HIKING

Distance: 1.8 miles round trip Hiking Time: I hour High Point- 2900 feet

Elevation Gain: 800 feet Maps: USGS Sloan Peak
Greentrails - Sloan Peak #111

This seldom used trail leads through old growth forest at the site of a lookout built in the 1930's. Excellent view of the glaciers of Pride Basin and to the south can be found.

Directions: From Darrington follow the Mountain Loop Highway 19.7 miles to Sloan Creek Road #49 and turn left. Follow this road for 6.6 miles to the campground. The North Fork Trail starts in the campground and the trailhead for Red Mountain is 100 yards up the trail on the left.