Recreation area

Heather Lake Trailhead

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · Washington — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

This trailhead provides access to the Heather Lake Trail #1526 within Henry M. Jackson Wilderness.

Getting there

From Leavenworth, WA, travel north on US-2 West for 15 miles, then take WA-207 North and follow it for 10.5 miles, just past Wenatchee Lake. Then take a slight left on Little Wenatchee River Road/Forest Road 6500 and follow it for 6 miles. Stay left on Forest Road 6701/Theseus Creek Road and follow for about .4 miles. Then stay right on Forest Road 6701 and follow for 4.5 miles. Turnleft onto Forest Road 400 and follow for about 2.5 miles to the trailhead.

Activities

  • HIKING

Nearby federal campgrounds

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.