Icicle Creek

WARNING: To those planning to hike a loop out through Frosty Pass and Icicle Creek Trail -- The bridge over French Creek 1.5 miles up Icicle Creek Trail #1551 is broken due to damage from heavy winter snowpack and is unsafe to cross. There is no way to ford the creek due to high water. No access beyond bridge on Icicle Creek Trail. It is not known when bridge will be replaced. See Photos of Bridge

Provides access to : Chatter Creek Trail #1580 within Alipne Lakes Wilderness . This trail is not recommended for horse travel. Hiking permits are self-issued and can be obtained at the trailhead.

WARNING: The bridge over French Creek 1.5 miles up Icicle Creek Trail #1551 is broken due to damage from heavy winter snowpack and is unsafe to cross. There is no way to ford the creek due to high water. No access to French Creek Trail #1595 or beyond bridge on Icicle Creek Trail. It is not known when bridge will be replaced. See Photos of Bridge

Provides access to: Icicle Creek Trail #1551 within Alpine Lakes Wilderness . This heavily-used trailhead also provides access to Icicle Creek Trail #1551 , French Creek Trail #1595 , French Ridge Trail #1564 , and Frosty-Wildhorse Trail #1592 within the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. There is a daily fee per vehicle parked at the trailhead, and an approved recreation pass is acceptable as payment. Hikers can self-register at the trailhead, and there is a vault toilet on-site.

This heavily-used trailhead provides access to Icicle Gorge Loop Trail #1596 , which follows along Icicle Creek. The trailhead is located close to Chatter Creek Campground and guard station. There is a daily fee per vehicle parked, and an approved recreation pass is acceptable as payment. There is a vault toilet on-site.