Jackson Creek Trail
Strenuous · Out-and-back · 21 mi round trip · 2,914 ft gain · 8–11¼ hr
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
Dogs allowed No fee or pass
Pack it out.
Official pageForest Service › record checked 2026-10-06
RestrictionsWilderness use restrictions apply. Certified weed-free hay or certified weed-free hay pellets are required on National Forest lands (process
PermitsDay hikes: none. Overnight: wilderness permit.
AreaColville National Forest ›
Newport-Sullivan Lake, Three Rivers, Republic and Tonasket ranger districts U.S. Forest Service
Newport-Sullivan Lake, Three Rivers, Republic and Tonasket ranger districts U.S. Forest Service
Officialconditions › · roads › · fees › · permits ›
Rules, passes and closures change. Check the official Forest Service site before you go.
Getting there
Starts at Thunder Creek Trailhead · 1 other trail starts here
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 48.90063, -117.08163
Right now
MonAM48°
TonightPM28°3%
TueAM49°4%
TuePM32°
WedAM51°
WedPM33°
ThuAM55°
ThuPM36°
Sunny, wind 3 mph · Full forecast ›
Daylight7:08 am 5:59 pm
Air qualityAQI 30 Good
WildfireParker Lake fire, 34 km away, 1,531 acres, 1% contained
Snow2″ snow at Hidden Lake (5,000 ft, 23.7 km away)
Typical year: usually melted out by about Jun 4 · typical peak Apr 15
Typical year: usually melted out by about Jun 4 · typical peak Apr 15
Snow levelabout 5,200 ft now · 3,300–7,800 ft over the next three days
Cameras
SR 31 at MP 16.6: Metaline Falls · 20 km ›
No reports in the last 3 days.
All conditions and reports at Thunder Creek Trailhead
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