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Fortune Creek Pass

6.8 mi round trip1,690 ft gainModerateDay hike: No permitOvernight: No permit
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Permits and reservations

Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation.
OvernightNo permit
No permit or reservation. Camp at least 200 ft from lakes and streams.

Outside wilderness and park boundaries, on Forest Service land. Matched from official boundaries and trail managers. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance6.8 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain1,690 ftTotal climb, round trip
Pass elevation5,967 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Fortune Creek Pass is a pass reached by a 6.8-mile round trip from Esmeralda Trailhead. The route follows Esmeralda Basin Trail #1394 to the pass.

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What you need

Parking and passes

Forest Service trailhead: display a Northwest Forest Pass or an interagency pass (America the Beautiful).

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Getting there

The hike starts at Esmeralda Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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