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Washington · Federal campground

Gillette Ridge Motorcycle #131

12 mi north of Colville, WA · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jul–Augbest months

About Gillette Ridge Motorcycle #131

Gillette Ridge is a multi use trail constructed for single track motorcycles. It has 13.1 miles to offer which includes two connecting loop routes. If you are looking for a longer ride or hike on the mountain, these loop routes will provide you with fun additional excursions. the trail is a moderate to difficult traverse and offers three separate access points. (Rogers Mountain, Clinton Creek and Onion Creek) Rogers Mountain has evidence of an old fire lookout to explore and the view of Aladdin Vally to the East is breathtaking. Recommended season for traversing the trail is late Spring to mid Fall when you can enjoy identifying all of the fresh new wildflowers and wildlife which includes whitetail deer, elk, black bear and wolves.

  • Fees: This is a concessionaire ran site that requires a day use permit. This permit can be purchased directly from the host.
  • Season: April 1 – November 30
  • Managed by: USFS - Colville National Forest
  • Where: 12 mi north of Colville, WA · 48.71131, -117.80691

Things to do:

HikingOff-road (OHV)Wildlife & birding

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

28°
18°Jan
32°
18°Feb
39°
23°Mar
47°
29°Apr
56°
37°May
62°
43°Jun
72°
49°Jul
72°
49°Aug
63°
41°Sep
47°
31°Oct
33°
23°Nov
26°
17°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jul–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.

See Gillette Ridge Motorcycle #131 from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Gillette Ridge TrailheadATV roadat camp0.1 mi
Gillette Ridge (Clugston Spur)Dirt bikeat camp0.6 mi
Gillette RidgeATV roadat camp4.2 mi
Gillette RidgeDirt bike0.3 mi11.9 mi
Gillette Ridge SpurDirt bike1.8 mi2.0 mi
Gillette Ridge (Kolle)Dirt bike2.2 mi0.7 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Propane: 11.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.