Reynolds Creek Trail

Strenuous · Out-and-back · 12.2 mi round trip · 3,718 ft gain · 5 h–7 h 15 min

Parking: not reported today

OpenStreetMap grades it as a mountain trail with some steep or exposed sections. A long, demanding day; experienced hikers in good shape. No bikes.

6.1 mi one way · high point 6,833 ft · time at a steady pace without breaks

Elevation from USGS; 3,138–6,833 ft. Open the map.

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What you need

No bikes Fee or pass required dogs, accessibility: not recorded yet

Toilets and trash not confirmed here. Pack out what you pack in.

In Methow Valley (Methow Valley Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest). Entrance fee Northwest Forest Pass, $5 per day or $30 per year or an America the Beautiful pass. Day hikes need no permit; overnight stays need a wilderness permit. Rules, passes and closures change. Check the official Forest Service site before you go. Official: conditions · roads · fees · permits.

Getting there

Starts at Reynolds Creek Trailhead · Methow Valley

⚠ Road closed: Storm-damaged roads order (06-17-04-26-18, through December 1, 2026): no motor vehicles on Forest Service Road 4430 (West Twisp River) between the War Creek and Williams Creek spurs, Forest Service Road 4300-100 (War Creek), 4435 (Reynolds), 4415 (Little Bridge Creek) and 4400-100 (Lime Creek). War Creek, Williams and Reynolds Creek trailheads are reached on foot. official status (checked 2026-10-06)

Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 48.40563, -120.48970

Right now

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Weather and road conditions

Tonight: Partly Cloudy, 43°F, wind 6 mph
Monday: Mostly Cloudy, 66°F, wind 6 to 9 mph
Monday Night: Mostly Cloudy, 43°F, wind 7 mph

Full forecast (NWS)

Daylight: Sunrise 7:08 am · sunset 6:31 pm

Air: Good (AQI 3, PM2.5 0.6 µg/m³) at the Winthrop-Chewuch Rd monitor, 23 km away AirNow

Wildfire: Sisi fire, 26 km away, 4,368 acres, 29% contained InciWeb

SR 20 at MP 192.5: Winthrop - Rader Rd · SR 20 · 23 km · WSDOT

Snow: 0″ snow at Rainy Pass (4,880 ft, 22.1 km away) station
Typical year: normally snow-free now · usually melted out by about Jun 21 · typical peak Apr 18

No reports in the last 3 days.

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