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Shellrock Trail

Strenuous · Out-and-back · 46.8 mi round trip · 7,592 ft gain · 18 h–25 h 30 min

Parking: not reported today

A long, demanding day; experienced hikers in good shape. No bikes.

23.4 mi one way · high point 7,507 ft · time at a steady pace without breaks

2,6005,0007,500 0 mi 23.08 mi

Elevation from USGS; 2,554–7,507 ft. Open the map.

No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here

What you need

No bikes Fee or pass required Toilets (vault) 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 Robinson Creek Trailhead · Methow Valley · 5 other trails start here

Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 48.66263, -120.54248

Right now

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Weather and road conditions

Full forecast (NWS)

Daylight: Sunrise 7:09 am · sunset 6:31 pm

Air: Good (AQI 8, PM2.5 1.5 µg/m³) at the Winthrop-Chewuch Rd monitor, 33 km away AirNow

Wildfire: Ptarmigan fire, 31 km away, 25,166 acres, 75% contained InciWeb

Winthrop
Winthrop · City & County Cams · 29 km · WSDOT

Snow: 0″ snow at Harts Pass (6,490 ft, 10.7 km away) station
Typical year: normally snow-free now · usually melted out by about Jun 24 · typical peak Apr 27

No reports in the last 3 days.

All conditions and reports at Robinson Creek Trailhead

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