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Upper Suiattle River 798
     

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Ranger's Report Weather Road Condition  River Level  
Distance: 7 miles one way (19 total)    
Hiking Time: NA    
Trailhead Elevation: 3028 ft    
Elevation Gain: 872 ft    
Season: June - October    
Difficulty: Easy    
Rating: NA    
Use: Light    
Users: Hikers    
Region: Darrington Ranger District  
Maps: USGS Gamma Peak & Glacier Peak East
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 left and follow the highway, turn right to Suaittle River Road #26 (right after you cross Sauk River bridge). Go for 22.6 miles to the Suiattle River Trail #784 trailhead.
You will have to continue by foot for about 11 miles on Suiattle River Trail #784 to junction with PCT #2000. Turn right (south) at the junction, in about one mile turn left on Upper Suiattle River Trail # 798. From this point trail is not maintained.
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From the Suiattle River Trail trailhead you will have to continue by foot for about 11 miles on Suattle River Trail #784 to junction with PCT #2000. Turn right (south) at the junction, in about one mile turn left on Upper Suiattle River Trail # 798. From this point the trail is not maintained. Expect a lot of blow-down. In about 0.1 mile on the right there is a sign indicating direction to "Gamma Ridge Way". In about 4 miles up the Suiattle River Trail there is a junction with Dusty Creek Trail #786 that leads to the right.
         
         
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