About this place

This trailhead provides access to the south end of Kettle Crest trail# 13, A popular 30.2 mile trail for backpacking, hiking, and horseback riding. Grassy meadows, summer wildflowers, more difficult back country skiing, high peaks and impressive views. This trail is part of the Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail. This is the main trail along the backbone of the Kettle Range. From the town of Kettle Falls drive 5 miles west on Hwy 20. Make a left and head southwest on the S. Fork Sherman Creek Rd for about 6 miles. Take a slight left onto Barnaby Creek Rd/FR 2014 and follow it for just over 4 miles. Stay right at the fork with White Mount Rd (FR250) follow the White Mountain Road just over 4 miles to the White Mountain trailhead.