Siouxon Creek Hike Washington

 Siouxon Creek Hike in Gifford Pinchot National Forest

The Siouxon Creek Trail is a moderate-to-difficult hike in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, known for its lush forests and waterfalls. Hikers should be aware of conditions left by recent wildfires and be prepared for unbridged creek crossings.

There are several hikes in the Siouxon Creek Trail, offering different experiences and difficulty levels. 

Trail #130 Siouxon : This 12-mile trail runs along and crosses on rustic log bridges or fords many creeks. It offers views of spectacular waterfalls including Horseshoe Falls. The trail connects with Huffman Peak Trail #129, Horseshoe Ridge Trail # 140, Chinook Creek Trail #130A and Wildcat Trail # 156.

In the Siouxon Trail offers many waterfalls, clear water creeks, and colorful pools.

Siouxon Falls

Chinook Falls

Horseshoe Falls

Wildcat Falls

 

Directions to Siouxon Creek Trail:  Take SR 503 to the town of Chelatchie and turn east onto NE Healy Road. Follow this road, which becomes FSR 54 after a couple miles, for 9 miles and bear left (uphill) on FSR 57 (54 turns to gravel at this point while 57 remains paved). Just over one mile further turn left onto FSR 5701 (still paved) and follow it to its end 3 3/4 miles further at the Siouxon Creek Trailhead