Trail · Buckhorn Wilderness
Tunnel Creek Trail #841
14 mi round trip7,053 ft gainVery hardDay hike: Free self-issueOvernight: Free self-issue
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Day hikeFree self-issue
Fill out the free wilderness permit at the trailhead kiosk.
OvernightFree self-issue
No reservation. Use the same free permit, keep groups to 12 or fewer, and camp at least 200 ft from water.
Buckhorn Wilderness rules from the Forest Service. Matched from official wilderness boundaries. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.
About the trail
Distance14 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain7,053 ftTotal climb, round trip
High point5,007 ftFrom elevation data
Overview
Tunnel Creek Trail #841 is a 14-mile round trip, out and back from Tunnel Creek Trailhead. The route follows Tunnel Creek Trail #841.
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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).
Buy a Northwest Forest PassGetting there
The hike starts at Tunnel Creek Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.