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Jack Ridge

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - East
 47.5724, -120.9331 Map & Directions
Length
3.5 miles, one-way
Elevation Gain
1900 feet
Highest Point
5600 feet
Calculated Difficulty About Calculated Difficulty
Moderate
Trout Lake and Eightmile Mountain viewed from Jack Ridge. Photo by ridgehiker.
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Northwest Forest Pass

A trail to a ridgetop in the Icicle Creek area. Continue reading

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Hiking Jack Ridge

Hike up a ridge trail branching off from the Jack Creek Trail. Jack Ridge climbs 1900 feet using a switchbacked trail to ridgetop views of the Icicle Creek Valley before dropping down to Trout Creek and an intersection with the Eightmile/Trout Creek Trail.

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Jack Ridge

Map & Directions

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Co-ordinates: 47.5724, -120.9331 Open in Google Maps

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Northwest Forest Pass

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Getting There

The Jack Ridge trail is an offshoot from the Jack Trout trailhead, which is accessed off Icicle Creek Road just west of Leavenworth. From Leavenworth, head southwest on Highway 2 W for 0.8 miles, then turn left onto Icicle Road (Forest Road 7600) and continue straight for about 16 miles. Stay left on Forest Road 7600 after passing the trailhead for Icicle Gorge. Then take a left on Forest Road 615.

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Trailhead

Central Cascades > Stevens Pass - East

Jack Ridge (#1557)

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Wenatchee River Ranger District

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Green Trails No. 177 Chiwaukum Mountains

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