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Kennedy Ridge 639
     

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Ranger's Report Weather Road Condition  River Level  
Distance: 2 miles one way (7 total)    
Hiking Time: 1 hour    
Trailhead Elevation: 3275 ft    
Elevation Gain: 875 ft    
Season: June - November    
Difficulty: Moderate    
Rating: Best - Very Good - Good - Fair    
Use: Light    
Users: Hikers    
Region: Darrington Ranger District  
Maps: USGS Lime Mountain
Darrington Ranger District Map
Printable Topo Map
Permits: Northwest Forest Pass is required  
Driving Directions:        
From Seattle take I-5 North to Exit 208 to Highway 530 East to Arlington. Follow Highway for 32 miles to the intersection with Mountain Loop Highway in Darrington. Turn right and follow the road for about 9 miles. Turn left on road #23 and follow the road for about 11 miles to White Chuck Trail #643 trailhead. Proceed by foot for about 5 miles to junction with Kennedy Ridge Trail #639 on the left.
Trailhead:        
Several campsites are at Kennedy Hot Springs, water is in a spring near ranger cabin, backcountry toilet is available
Trail:        
Trail switchbacks and climbs through dense forest and reaches junction with PCT #2000.
         
         

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