Ingalls Creek

Central Cascades

updated 4 weeks ago

The Ingalls Creek Trail is currently passable with some significant obstacles. As of August 28, there are hundreds of downed trees making the trail difficult to impossible to navigate past the 8-mile mark. Prior to this, trail crews had cleared brush and logs up to about 9 miles from the trailhead as of July 31, and the trail was reported to be in good condition with no logs on trail in the first 8 miles on July 4. Wildflowers were noted between Longs Pass and Ingalls Creek on August 8. The road to the trailhead is suitable for all vehicles, with only minor washboards reported on August 8. No bugs were reported in late July and August reports.

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As of August 28, the trail past the first 8 miles is described as difficult to impossible to navigate due to hundreds of downed trees. This section is not considered a viable way to reach the lake.

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Central Cascades > Blewett Pass

After the first 8 miles there are trees downed for at least a mile and a half making the trail difficult to impossible to continue on. Not an viable way to the lake.

Central Cascades > Leavenworth Area

Zoe and Lars summit Stuey-ooey!Left Wenatchee around 6:30am on Saturday morning. The road to the trailhead was in great condition, a few washboards but you could make it up in a horse-drawn carriage. ...

Central Cascades > Blewett Pass

Ingalls Creek Trail was cleared of brush and logs to stock standard until 9 miles from the trailhead on August 3rd. The brushy section in the burn after Crystal Creek where many were losing the trail ...

Central Cascades > Blewett Pass

A quick overnight trip to Ingalls Creek and it didn't disappoint.  A bit over 2 hours from Seattle, we arrived by 10:30 and the temps were already moving into the 80's.  Not a single car in the lot.We...

Central Cascades > Blewett Pass

We were looking for a simple 4th of July overnight trip with no crowds and no bugs and miraculously we found both!Arrived at the parking lot around 11am on Saturday July 4 and there were about 12 cars...

Central Cascades > Blewett Pass

A short trip report for a short, very satisfactory overnight. The trail is totally clear of blowdowns for at least 1.5 miles beyond the Falls Creek camp. Spent the night at the Falls Creek camp with n...

Central Cascades > Blewett Pass

Don't go past 8 miles.The trail is cleared to cascade creek, at mile 7.5. It's a somewhat boring meander until then, with tons of nice camping spots along the river. Would be great for a short family ...

Central Cascades > Blewett Pass

Great three day trip. Set up camp 2 miles in but there were many options before and after that point as well. This would make an amazing backpack for young children. Trail crews have stocked the privy...

Central Cascades > Blewett Pass

Amusing to show up here and see a WTA truck and trail work sign. It was my plan B hike today since my first hike was met with blocked trails that need a ton of TLC. I hiked Ingalls Creek two years ago...

Snoqualmie Region > Salmon La Sac/Teanaway

Route: Starting at the Iron Peak trailhead I hiked the Iron Peak Trail #1399 up to Iron Peak, then down to the junction with the Beverly Creek Trail #1391. From there I hiked a clockwise loop, heading...