Sawtooth Mountain
About
Sawtooth Mountain is a summit in the Indian Heaven Wilderness, part of the Mt. Adams Ranger District of Gifford Pinchot National Forest in southern Washington. The nearest town is Trout Lake, about 13 miles away. The Sawtooth hike starts just 0.6 miles away. Within about two miles are the Cultus Creek and Wood Lake hikes and Cultus Creek Campground, and Tillicum Campground sits about 3.7 miles out.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
5,347 ft
Elevation from USGS 3D Elevation Program terrain data (about 10 m resolution).
Location
Sawtooth Mountain
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
- Indian Heaven Wilderness · Wilderness
- Mt. Adams Ranger District · Ranger district
- Gifford Pinchot National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Trout Lake, Washington · 13 mi
Source: Wilderness.net boundaries; USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places
Conditions
Active alerts for Mt. Adams Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
US Forest Service Road 64 Closure
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- SawtoothHiking0.6 mi
- CULTUS CREEKHiking1.6 mi
- Wood LakeHiking1.6 mi
- Cultus Creek CgCamping1.8 mi
- Tillicum CgCamping3.7 mi
- Little Goose CreekCanoeing3.9 mi
- Rush CreekCanoeing5.1 mi
- Trout Lake CreekCanoeing7.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
