Fern Lake Trail
Strenuous · Out-and-back · 13.4 mi round trip · 3,011 ft gain · 5–7¼ hr
LarchesAutumn colorsAlpine lakeBig viewsRiver or creek
Parkingnot reported today
A long, demanding day; experienced hikers in good shape.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
At this trail
Northwest Forest Pass Toilets (vault)
Pack it out.
Official pageForest Service › record checked 2026-10-06
Fee$5/Vehicle/day or Northwest Forest Pass
Getting there
Starts at North Fork Entiat Trailhead · 1 other trail starts here
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 48.01119, -120.57221
Right now
MonAM50°
TonightPM32°5%
TueAM52°6%
TuePM38°2%
WedAM56°2%
WedPM40°
ThuAM54°
ThuPM39°
Sunny, wind 3 mph · Full forecast ›
Daylight7:21 am 6:14 pm
Air qualityAQI 26 Good
WildfireLittle Giant fire, 20 km away, 172,912 acres, 95% contained
Snow levelabout 5,900 ft now · 4,400–9,000 ft over the next three days
No reports in the last 3 days.
All conditions and reports at North Fork Entiat Trailhead
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