High Rock Creek Trail

Washington

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2.7 mi

Distance

2,321 ft

Gain

1h 56m

Time

Conditions: Blocked

for hike, today

An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is marginal

2 factors · 2 sources

Newest 9 h ago · oldest 9 h

  • problem: Agency alerts

    6 active alerts in Idaho Panhandle National Forests; most severe: Idaho Panhandle Seasonal Food Storage Order

    USFSPosted Jul 15, 2024 · checked 9 h ago

  • caution: Weather

    Rain, high 55°F / low 28°F, 100% precip — 67/100 for hike

    OpenWeather9 h ago

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Why you'll love it

Through-trail
Big climb
Out & back

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High Rock Creek Trail

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Elevation & route

Distance
2.7 mi
Elevation gain
2,321 ft
Elevation loss
2,321 ft
Highest point
5,423 ft
Lowest point
3,574 ft
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Permits & access

Managing agency
Forest Service
Dogs
unknown
Bikes
no

About this trail

High Rock Creek is a 5.4-mile out-and-back trail in Washington with 2,321 feet of elevation gain and loss. The route reaches a maximum elevation of 5,423 feet.

Facts about this trail

The climb

Starts at
3,577 ft
High point
5,423 ft
Total climbing
2,321 ft
Total descent
2,321 ft
Steepest stretch
33% grade around mile 2.5 on the way out
Length (round trip)
5.4 mi
Shape
Out and back

It rolls up and down the whole way rather than holding one long climb.

Source: Roamze elevation profile and trail geometry (DEM samples along the mapped route)

Where it is

Managed by
Forest Service

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS PAD-US 4.1

Conditions

Active alerts for Idaho Panhandle National Forests as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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