Knockout views of alpine meadows, Sullivan Valley, and Crowell Ridge will reward you at the 6,323-foot summit, the site of a former fire tower lookout. This great day hike offers fit hikers a steady, challenging climb along Noisy Creek, then up to the ridge gaining 3,200 feet of elevation in 7 miles. Look for signs of bighorn sheep, cougar, and grizzly bears here in the heart of one of the largest tracts of unprotected wilderness adjacent to the Salmo-Priest Wilderness Area.

Length: Approx. 14 miles

Difficulty: (5) DifficultA carpool for this hike leaves Spokane at 7AM. Estimated return time to Spokane is approximately 9PM, and may vary depending on factors such as trail and road conditions, and the pace of hikers in the group. Upon registration, you’ll receive details about what to bring and where to meet. All of our hikes in the series are led by an experienced, volunteer hike leader and co-leader.

Please contact Crystal with any questions, or to register for this outing!

Hikes are rated (1) Easy, (2) Moderately easy, (3) Moderate, (4) Moderately difficult, (5) Difficult.