Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · Washington

Twisp River

13 mi of trail, end to end · trail No. 440 · the forest publishes the line only

Trailhead Twisp River Trail Trailhead Drive there

Gilbert Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

A <a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/main/okawen/passes-permits/recreation">Recreation Pass</a> is required. ($5/vehicle/day Northwest Forest Pass can be purchased from a self-pay station provided at the trailhead). · season July to

Provides access to : North Creek Trail #413 , Twisp Pass Trail #432 , Copper Pass Trail #426 (via Twisp Pass Trail #432), and Twisp River Trail #440 within Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness.

Restrictions <a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/okawen/?cid=STELPRDB5405234">Wilderness regulations apply</a>&nbsp;Certified weed-free hay is required on national forest land (processed grain is okay).

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

Scatter Creek - Methow Valley RD Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

A&nbsp;<a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/okawen/passes-permits/?cid=fsbdev3_053606">Recreation pass</a>&nbsp;is required. A $5/vehicle/day pass is available for purchase at nearby Gilbert trailhead. · season June to

This forested trailhead provides access to: Scatter Creek Trail in Twisp River area which enters Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness and to the Twisp River Trail .

Restrictions <a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/okawen/?cid=STELPRDB5405234">Wilderness regulations apply</a>. Certified weed-free hay required on national forest land (processed grains are okay).

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

Slate Creek Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

No fee · season June to

Provides access to: Slate Lake Trail #414 which enters Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness and the Twisp River Trail #440 . Located in the Twisp River area.

Restrictions <a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/okawen/?cid=STELPRDB5405234">Wilderness regulations apply</a>&nbsp;Certified weed free hay required on national forest lands (proccessed grain okay).

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

Twisp River Trail Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

A <a href="http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/okawen/passes-permits/?cid=fsbdev3_053606">recreation pass</a> is required at some of the trailheads giving access to this trail. · season June to

This forested trailhead (also called Twisp River Sno-Park) is the first, beginning trailhead for the Twisp River Trail #440 (at the southeast end of the trail). Several other trailheads also give access to the Twisp River Trail trail. The second access point to the Twisp River Trail is on north end of the War Creek Bridge, with limited parking (look for trail on northside of road at junction with road #44). Then several other trailheads to the west also give access to this trail: Slate Creek Trailhead , Scatter Cr eek Trailhead , South Creek Trailhead , and Gilbert Trailhead (at the far northwest end of the trail). Some of these trailheads require a valid Recreation Pass .

Restrictions Certified weed free hay is required on National forest lands (processed grains are okay).

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.