Sullivan Lake Trail
This information is a public record of the 1978 NRT application and may be out of date if it has not been updated by a trail manager --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.
check with the trail manager for updated details before visiting.
Sullivan Lake Trail
USDA Forest Service
Backcountry Trail
- Length
4.3 miles
- Elevation Gain
--
- Route Type
out & back
- Length
4.3 miles - Elevation Gain
-- - Route Type
out & back

Sullivan Lake NRT; Colville National Forest (photographer: Lisa Therrell).

Along the Sullivan Lake Lakeshore Trail in the fall. Photo by Shelly Stevens.

Along the Sullivan Lake Lakeshore Trail in the fall. Photo by Shelly Stevens.

The trailhead located at the southern end of Sullivan Lake, accessed at the Noisy Creek Campground on the Colville National Forest.
Location: Colville National Forest, Sullivan Lake Ranger District, In Colville National Forest at Sullivan Lake, east of Metaline.
- States: Washington
- Counties: Pend Oreille
The trail connects two campgrounds four miles apart at either end of Sullivan Lake. Best chance to view resident bighorn sheep is April to mid-June along the trail.
Accessibility Information
No text provided.
Allowed Uses:
Hiking/WalkingOther Activities
- Wildlife viewing / observation
Public Contact
Sam CookColville National Forest
Sullivan Lake Ranger District
Metaline Falls, WA 99153
(509) 446-7511
Contact the trail manager for current maps and visiting details.
More Details
- Elevation (low): 2600
- Elevation (high): 2800
- Elevation (cumulative): --
- Part of a Trail System? No
- Surface (primary): Soil
- Surfaces (additional): Soil
- Tread Width (average): 18"
- Tread Width (minimum): --
- Running length (minimum): --
- Tread Grade (average, percent): 10
- Tread Grade (maximum): 18
- Running length (maximum): --
- Cross-slope (average, percent): --
- Cross-slope (maximum): --
- Running length (maximum): --
- Certified as an NRT
Sep 10, 1978