North Ridge Trail
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Kittitas County, WA
Out-and-back trail in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Kittitas County, WA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 15.2 mi (24.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,023 ft (1,531 m)
- Est. Time
- 7 hr 30 min
- High point
- 5,922 ft (1,805 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Trailhead: Big Creek Trailhead 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about North Ridge Trail
How long is North Ridge Trail?
North Ridge Trail is 15.2 mi (24.5 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 30 min. It climbs 5,023 ft (1,531 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,922 ft (1,805 m).
How hard is North Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for North Ridge Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on North Ridge Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is North Ridge Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (76% under trees).
What can you do on North Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for North Ridge Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near North Ridge Trail
- North Ridge Spur Trail Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.5 km)
- Big Creek Trail Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · Hard · 9.4 mi (15.1 km)
- Big Creek Trail Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · Easy · 2 mi (3.1 km)
- Ghost Trail Kittitas County · Easy · 0.6 mi (0.9 km)
- Pipeline Trail Kittitas County · Easy · 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Little Creek Basin Trail Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · Easy · 1.8 mi (2.8 km)
- Deer Trail Kittitas County · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Goat Peak Trail Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · Expert · 11.3 mi (18.2 km)
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