Twisp River
Twisp River Trail is a 17.5 miles trail in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. The forest has not published allowed uses for it.
Trail conditions, closures and hazards are not tracked here. The Okanogan-Wenatchee 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 end | 48.4571, -120.5617 · Directions ↗ |
| Other end | 48.3525, -120.3534 · 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
| Length | 17.5 miles |
| Type | snow trail, land trail |
| Accessibility | Not evaluated |
| Trail numbers | 440, SNO-04 4420 |
| Forest | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (unit 0617) |
| States | Washington |
| Detail published | centerline only |
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.
Trailheads
Open June · listed none Certified weed free hay is required on National forest lands (processed grains are okay). | 0 mi |
Open June · listed none Wilderness regulations apply Certified weed free hay required on national forest lands (proccessed grain okay). | 0.1 mi |
Open June · listed none Wilderness regulations apply . Certified weed-free hay required on national forest land (processed grains are okay). | 0.1 mi |
Open July · listed none Wilderness regulations apply Certified weed-free hay is required on national forest land (processed grain is okay). | 0.3 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. The recreation page link goes to the Forest Service site, which may redirect to the forest's recreation index.
Camping nearby
Campsite Atlas cards carry site counts and booking links from Recreation.gov. Forest Service cards come from the recreation layer and link the agency page.
Fire nearby
- WildfireSisi
18 mi from the trail midpoint · 3,676 acres · 5% contained
- WildfireThunder Creek
28 mi from the trail midpoint · 715 acres · 0% contained
- WildfireMiners
31 mi from the trail midpoint · 144 acres · 0% contained
- WildfireLittle Giant
32 mi from the trail midpoint · 172,705 acres · 81% contained
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Closure orders are on the forest's official page.
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest publishes this trail as a centerline only, with no class, surface or allowed uses. What is here is the name, the length and the line. The forest office has the rest.
Checked nightly. Sections appear as soon as the forest publishes more.
Explore
Historic places nearby
Reference
Questions people ask
How long is the Twisp River Trail?
17.5 miles, the sum of the 2 segments the Forest Service records under this name in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
What is allowed on the Twisp River Trail?
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest has not published allowed uses for this trail. The forest office can say what is open.
Where does the Twisp River Trail start?
The line begins at 48.4571, -120.5617 and ends at 48.3525, -120.3534. The nearest recorded trailhead is Twisp River Trail Trailhead, 0 miles from the line. The record does not say which end is the usual start.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Is the Twisp River Trail in a wilderness area?
No. The trail line does not cross any polygon in the National Wilderness Preservation System layer.
Source: Wilderness Connect
Where can I camp near the Twisp River Trail?
South Creek Campground (0.1 mi), Twisp River Horse Camp (0.2 mi) and Poplar Flat Campground (0.2 mi) are within five miles of the trail. Site counts and booking links are on Campsite Atlas.
Source: Campsite Atlas
Who manages the Twisp River Trail?
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Forest Service unit 0617. The trail is in Washington.
Is there a fire near the Twisp River Trail?
4 active incidents within 50 miles of the trail midpoint as of 2026-09-17, the nearest Sisi at 18 miles. Check the forest's closure orders before you go.
Source: Fire nearby
Source
This page is built from 2 segments named TWISP RIVER in the Forest Service TrailNFS_Publish layer, administrative unit 0617. 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 September 17, 2026. The methodology page explains how segments become trails.