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This information is a public record of the 1979 NRT application and may be out of date if it has not been updated by a trail manager --
check with the trail manager for updated details before visiting.

Kettle Crest

USDA Forest Service Backcountry Trail
  • Length
    31 miles
  • Elevation Gain
    --
  • Route Type
    out & back

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photographer: Lisa Therrell.
photographer: Lisa Therrell.
This image shows the three Govedare wolf sculptures, and an interpretive kiosk at the Kettle Crest Trailhead. Photo by Shelly Stevens.
This image shows the three Govedare wolf sculptures, and an interpretive kiosk at the Kettle Crest Trailhead. Photo by Shelly Stevens.
Along the Old Stage/Kettle Crest Trail. Photo by Shelly Stevens.
Along the Old Stage/Kettle Crest Trail. Photo by Shelly Stevens.
The Old Stage Trail is part of the Kettle Crest National Recreation Trail and was actually the first stage road used to get to Republic, WA in Ferry County.
The Old Stage Trail is part of the Kettle Crest National Recreation Trail and was actually the first stage road used to get to Republic, WA in Ferry County.
Photo by Lisa Therrell.
Photo by Lisa Therrell.
Photo by Lisa Therrell.
Photo by Lisa Therrell.
Hiking through the old White Mountain burn north of Copper Butte. Photo by Margaret Hartzell.
Hiking through the old White Mountain burn north of Copper Butte. Photo by Margaret Hartzell.
Kettle Crest Trail Sign. Photo by Margaret Hartzell.
Kettle Crest Trail Sign. Photo by Margaret Hartzell.
  • photographer: Lisa Therrell.
  • photographer: Lisa Therrell.
  • This image shows the three Govedare wolf sculptures, and an interpretive kiosk at the Kettle Crest Trailhead. Photo by Shelly Stevens.
  • Along the Old Stage/Kettle Crest Trail. Photo by Shelly Stevens.
  • The Old Stage Trail is part of the Kettle Crest National Recreation Trail and was actually the first stage road used to get to Republic, WA in Ferry County.
  • Photo by Lisa Therrell.
  • Photo by Lisa Therrell.
  • Hiking through the old White Mountain burn north of Copper Butte. Photo by Margaret Hartzell.
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Location: At N side of Sherman Pass on SR 20, 17 E of Republic, connects to Pacific NW NST.

  • States: Washington
  • Counties: Ferry

A popular trail for backpacking, hiking, and horseback riding. Grassy meadows, summer wildflowers, cross-country skiing challenges, high peaks and impressive views. This trail is part of the Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail.

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Allowed Uses:

Bicycling Dogs, on leash Hiking/Walking

Other Activities

  • Camping

Public Contact

Colville National Forest
Republic Ranger District
Republic, WA 99118

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  • Elevation (low): --
  • Elevation (high): --
  • Elevation (cumulative): --
  • Part of a Trail System? No
  • Surface (primary): Soil
  • Surfaces (additional): --
  • Tread Width (average): 24"
  • Tread Width (minimum): --
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  • Tread Grade (average, percent): --
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  • Cross-slope (average, percent): --
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  • Certified as an NRT
    Mar 5, 1979
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