Courtney Peak
About
Courtney Peak is a summit in the Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness, within the Methow Valley Ranger District of Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in Washington. The nearest town is Twisp, about 16.5 miles away. The Courtney Peak Bootpath starts about 0.4 miles away, and the Oval Peak Trail and Fish Creek Pass Trail are both within a mile. For camping, Cascade Creek Campground lies about 6.5 miles away.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
8,398 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Courtney Peak
Washington
Name and location: U.S. Geological Survey, Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). Elevation: USGS 3D Elevation Program. View the GNIS record.
Facts about this place
Where it is
- Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness · Wilderness
- Methow Valley Ranger District · Ranger district
- Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Twisp, Washington · 17 mi
Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Methow Valley Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Ptarmigan Fire Closure on the Methow Valley Ranger District
fire-restriction · posted Sep 9, 2026
Motorized Use Restriction on East Chewuch Road 5010 on the Methow Valley Ranger District
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Scenic Highway 20 Corridor Mining Closure on the Methow Valley Ranger District
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Volstead Road Closure on the Methow Valley Ranger District
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Storm Damaged Roads Closure on Methow Valley District
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Paving Closure along Highway 20 Campgrounds and Trailheads - Methow Valley Ranger District
caution · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Courtney Peak BootpathHiking0.4 mi
- Oval Peak TrailHiking0.6 mi
- Fish Creek Pass TrailHiking0.7 mi
- OVAL LAKEHiking0.9 mi
- Cascade Creek CampgroundCamping6.5 mi
- War Creek CampgroundCamping7.7 mi
- Lucerne CampgroundCamping7.9 mi
- Refrigerator Harbor CampgroundCamping7.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)