Old Wagon Trail (PCT)

Part of the Pacific Crest Trail · 4.8 mi

Parkingnot reported today

A full day with sustained climbing; bring plenty of water.

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At this trail

No fee or pass dogs, accessibility, bikes: not recorded yet

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

National Park Service page · North Cascades National Park (National Park Service) ›

In North Cascades National Park Complex. Day hikes need no permit; overnight stays need a wilderness permit. Rules, fees and closures change. Check the official park site before you go. Official: conditions · roads · fees · permits.

Getting there

Starts at High Bridge Trailhead · 2 other trails start here

⚠ Road closed: Stehekin Valley Road is closed by landslides (notice of Dec 10); the park asks visitors not to travel to the Stehekin area while crews stabilise it. Flood and debris-flow hazards persist in the burned valley. official status (checked 2026-10-05)

⚠ Closed: Sisi Fire closures: Agnes Gorge Trail, the Pacific Crest Trail (Agnes Creek) from the park boundary to Bridge Creek Camp, Bullion Loop, McGregor Mountain Trail and Company Creek Trail from the trailhead to the park boundary, plus Stehekin Valley Road from Stehekin Valley Ranch to High Bridge. official status (checked 2026-10-05)

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Right now

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⚠ Cascade River Road Closure Starting October 13Cascade River Road is closed to vehicles at milepost 20 (Eldorado) two miles before the trailhead beginning October 13 for road maintenance. Foot and bicycle traffic is permitted beyond the gate. Do not block gate.National Park Service · Oct 5 · details ›

TodayPM78°

TonightPM45°1%

WedAM81°1%

WedPM48°

Partly Sunny, wind 5 mph · Full forecast ›

7:11 am 6:30 pm

AQI 14

Wildfire: Sisi fire, 4 km away, 4,385 acres, 29% contained

Snow: 1″ snow at Park Creek Ridge (4,610 ft, 9.2 km away)
Typical year: usually melted out by about Jun 6 · typical peak Apr 10

North Cascade Hwy SR 20 (17 km): Eastbound: No current information available · Westbound: No current information available · pass report ›

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All conditions and reports at High Bridge Trailhead

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