Silver Creek

This Trailhead serves as the lower access point for the Silver Creek Trail No. 1106.

This 12.3 mile trail in the Sarvis Creek Wilderness ascends the Silver Creek from the Morrison Creek valley up to its headwaters at Buffalo Park. The trail begins by quickly climbing up to a ridge at 8,680 feet. Here great views of Morrison Creek can be found. The trail continues until it crosses Silver Creek after 3.6 miles and continues upstream towards the headwaters. The trail passes through areas burned in the Silver Creek Fire of 2018 before continuing on an old logging road and reaching the Upper Silver Creek Trailhead .

The lower .10 mile of trail fall on private land. Please respect the property owner and stay on trail.

Please Note : There is no bridge at the Silver Creek crossing. High spring runoff creates dangerous conditions.

This area was hit hard by the Mountain Pine Beetle epidemic. Falling trees can pose a great safety risk to campers and hikers.

Parking is very limited at this location.

This Trailhead serves as the upper access point for the Silver Creek Trail No. 1106.

This 12.3 mile trail in the Sarvis Creek Wilderness descends the Silver Creek drainage from its headwaters at Buffalo Park down to the Morrison Creek valley. The trail begins on an old logging road before passing through areas burned in the Silver Creek Fire of 2018 and continuing downstream. After 8.7 miles, the trail crosses Silver Creek and traverses up to a ridge at 8,680 feet overlooking Morrison Creek. The trail then drops down to the Lower Silver Creek Trailhead .

The lower .10 mile of trail fall on private land. Please respect the property owner and stay on trail.

Please Note : There is no bridge at the Silver Creek crossing. High spring runoff creates dangerous conditions.

This area was hit hard by the Mountain Pine Beetle epidemic. Falling trees can pose a great safety risk to campers and hikers.