Recreation Region: Wenatchee River Ranger District

Phelps Creek Trailhead

This trailhead provides access to the Phelps Creek Trail #1511 which enters Glacier Peak Wilderness at 2.6 miles.

This trailhead also accesses Carne Mountain Trail #1508.

Current Conditions

The roads accessing trailhead (Chiwawa River Road and Phelps Creek Road) are very rough and may not be suitable for low clearance vehicles. Approximately 14 miles of rough dirt road.

Active Alerts

Pomas Fire Closure Area on the Entiat and Wenatchee River Ranger Districts

General Information

Wilderness regulations apply within Glacier Peak Wilderness.

No fees are required for this site

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 48.0832

Longitude: -120.835

Elevation

3,500 feet

Directions

From Leavenworth, take US-2 West for 15 miles. At Coles Corner, turn right on WA-207 North and go 4.4 miles. Go right on Chiwawa Loop Road and stay right at the intersection. Then take the second left onto Chiwawa River Road/Forest Road 6200 and follow it for about 22 miles. Road becomes gravel/dirt at 11-mile point. Continue another 11 miles. Take a slight right onto Phelps Creek Road and go 2.3 miles. The trailhead is located at the end of Phelps Creek Road/Forest Road 6211.