Hiking the Boundary Trail

Boundary Trail #1Yellowjacket Trail #1A to Council Lake segment

Length:13.8 One Way

Trail Uses:

Season of Use:midsummer to fall

Elevation:4221 to 5283 feet above sea level

Visitor Use:Low

Location:begins, Yellowjacket Trail #1A, Forest Road 2810; ends, Council Lake, Forest Road 2334

Trail Talk:

Obtain expansive views of the South Cascade Mountains. Enjoy emerald-green Dark Mountain meadows. Pass beneath the flat plateau of Table Mountain. Find solitude in this remote setting. Access numerous scenic trails and enjoy extended loop opportunities.

Trail Facts:This maintained trail travels along the divide of the Lewis and Cispus River watersheds. Its elevation is 4000 feet or above, ascending and descending out of stream drainages.

Considerations:Preserve the high country beauty of this area by following low-impact camping and user methods.

Connections:

Langille Ridge Trail #259 heads north to Holdaway Butte and out onto Langille Ridge, and McCoy Peak. Juniper Peak Trail #261 goes to Jumbo Peak, Sunrise Peak and Juniper Peak. Quartz Creek Trail #5 heads south to Forest Road 90. Summit Prairie Trail #2 heads south to Forest Road 90. Table Mountain Trail #18 heads south to Forest Road 90. Near Council Lake, Council Bluff Trail #117 climbs to the Bluff's summit.

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