Washington · Trail 375

Albert Camp

Albert Camp Trail is an 8.5-mile trail in Colville National Forest, Washington. The Forest Service rates it trail class 3, developed. It is open to hiking, horse and pack stock and mountain biking. It enters Pasayten Wilderness.

Trail conditions, closures and hazards are not tracked here. The Colville National Forest official page carries current alerts and closure orders.

Map

One end Other endLine simplified to about 100 metres. Basemap from the USGS National Map.

One end48.9642° N, 119.9381° W · Directions ↗
Other end48.9076° N, 119.8315° W · Directions ↗

The ends are the two ends of the longest connected chain of segments. The record does not say which is the usual start. The trail is recorded as 2 segments.

The trail

Length8.5 miles
Trail class3, developed
Typeland trail
Surfacenative material
Typical grade12-20 percent
Typical tread width18-24 inches
Motor vehiclesClosed to all motorized use year-round
AccessibilityNot evaluated
Trail numbers375
ForestColville National Forest (unit 0621)
StatesWashington
Detail publishedmanagement level, with uses

Values are the set across all segments. Class 1 is minimally developed and class 5 is fully developed. Grade and width are the forest's typical values, not measured extremes.

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Albert Camp Trail20°30°40°50°60°70°80°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 28.6°F averageFebruary: 34.1°F averageMarch: 42.7°F averageApril: 50.7°F averageMay: 58.9°F averageJune: 64.5°F averageJuly: 71.7°F averageAugust: 70.5°F averageSeptember: 61.2°F averageOctober: 48.6°F averageNovember: 36.4°F averageDecember: 28.9°F averageTemp °F
The line is the average temperature at Tonasket 4 NNE, 23 miles from the trail midpoint at 960 feet, station USC00458520 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. The station sits about 5,400 feet lower than the trail midpoint, so temperatures on the ground run cooler.

Allowed uses

HikingAllowed year-round
Horse and pack stockAllowed 07/01 to 11/01 (month/day)
Mountain bikingAllowed year-round

A use is listed when the Forest Service records it as managed, accepted or discouraged on any segment. Discouraged still means legal. Uses marked restricted are left out. Where the forest publishes a Motor Vehicle Use Map, that map governs motorized use.

Wilderness

Inside a designated wilderness, bicycles and motor vehicles are prohibited by law regardless of the trail record, and permits or group limits may apply.

Trailheads

Fourteen Mile Campground/Trailhead
Open May 1 to October 27 · listed closed
Wilderness use restrictions apply. Certified weed-free hay or certified weed-free hay pellets are required on National Forest lands (processed grains are okay). Motorized or mechanical equipment, including chainsaw, bike, motorcycle, hang glider or cart use prohibited in all wilderness areas. Food and wildlife attractants must be properly stored at all times. Quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. Campfires in developed fire pits only Fireworks are prohibited Pets must be on leash OHV use prohibited in the campground Maximum length of stay: 14 days Food and wildlife attractants must be propertly stored at all times
0.2 mi
Fourteen Mile Trailhead
Open June
Wilderness regulations apply
0.2 mi

Distance is from the point to the nearest part of the trail line. Season text is what the forest wrote and is often a season name rather than a date.

Trails nearby

Camping nearby

No federal campground is recorded within five miles of the trail. Dispersed camping is allowed on most National Forest land outside posted closures. The forest office has the current rules.

Fire nearby

  • Prescribed
    Ton Rx - Mutton Hp

    22 mi from the trail midpoint · 358 acres

  • Prescribed
    Ton Rx - North Hull

    28 mi from the trail midpoint · 332 acres

  • Prescribed
    Ton Rx - Gna Hp

    41 mi from the trail midpoint · 126 acres

  • Prescribed
    Ton Rx - Bailey Lost Hp

    47 mi from the trail midpoint · 461 acres

Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Closure orders are on the forest's official page.

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Guidebooks for Washington

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    Larry Broadwell and William Needham, 2017
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Reference

Questions people ask

How long is the Albert Camp Trail?

The Forest Service records 8.5 miles under this name in Colville National Forest, the sum of 2 segments.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

What is allowed on the Albert Camp Trail?

Hiking, horse and pack stock and mountain biking are allowed. The trail is closed to motor vehicles year-round. Some uses are seasonal. The allowed uses section lists the dates.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Where does the Albert Camp Trail start?

The line begins at 48.9642° N, 119.9381° W and ends at 48.9076° N, 119.8315° W. The nearest recorded trailhead is Fourteen Mile Campground/Trailhead, 0.2 miles from the line. The record does not say which end is the usual start.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Is the Albert Camp Trail in a wilderness area?

Yes. It enters Pasayten Wilderness. Wilderness rules ban bicycles and motor vehicles and often limit group size.

Source: Pasayten Wilderness

Where can I camp near the Albert Camp Trail?

No federal campground is recorded within five miles of the trail. The camping section covers dispersed camping, which most National Forest land allows.

Source: Colville National Forest official page

How developed is the Albert Camp Trail?

Trail class 3, which the Forest Service describes as developed. Class 1 is a minimal, unimproved route and class 5 is fully developed, often paved.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

How steep and how wide is the Albert Camp Trail?

The typical grade is 12-20 percent. The typical tread is 18-24 inches wide.

Source: Forest Service trail layer

Who manages the Albert Camp Trail?

Colville National Forest, Forest Service unit 0621. The trail is in Washington.

Source: Colville National Forest official page

Is there a fire near the Albert Camp Trail?

The interagency feed shows 4 active incidents within 50 miles of the trail midpoint as of 2026-11-01, the nearest Ton Rx - Mutton Hp at 22 miles. Check the forest's closure orders before you go.

Source: Fire nearby

Source

This page is built from 2 segments named Albert Camp in the Forest Service TrailNFS_Publish layer, administrative unit 0621. Wilderness overlap is tested against the National Wilderness Preservation System layer from Wilderness Connect. Trailheads and Forest Service campgrounds come from the Forest Service Recreation Opportunities layer. Data refreshed November 1, 2026. The methodology page explains how segments become trails.