Inland Northeast / Southeast

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Radar Dome
Old Dominion
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Mill Creek (PDF)

Colville National Forest
Phone: 509-684-7000

Emergency Contact Info:
Pend Oreille Sheriff’s Office
Phone: 509-447-3151

Stevens County Sheriff’s Office
Phone:509-684-2555

Directions: 19 mi east of Colville via Hwy 20 at County Road 4954
Elevation: 3,200 feet
One of three Sno-Parks in the Gillette Recreation Area. Also includes Old Dominion and Flodelle/Tacoma Creek sno-parks.
50 spaces (3 Sno-Parks) spaces.

Trails: 1.) 550 / 7018 / 7015 / Blacktail Butte
Trail system 138 miles
Sanitary facilities, food at nearby establishment

Sno-Park Permit required November thru April or as posted.

Please obey posted signs indicating whether a permit is needed. Contact the local agency listed for each Sno-Park for more information.

Special Events: Sno-Park is open to all visitors during special events. Arrive early to secure a parking space. When parking lot is full, please proceed to the next Sno-Park.

Please note:
After periods of extreme weather, work crews may be on trails during the day to clear debris or drifts. Please exercise caution.

2022-2023 SEASON GROOMING UPDATES:

2/10/23: SK-3 radar dome via sunshine
Beaver lodge to mill creek to sunshine to radar dome and return same route

2/9/23: SK-3 Radar Dome Via Sunshine & Old Dominion
Beaver lodge to mill creek to sunshine to radar dome to mill creek to old dominion turn around to mill creek to beaver lodge .

2/8/23: SK-3 old dominion
Beaver lodge to mill creek to old dominion turn around and return same route

2/7/23: SK-3 Hanks Butte
Beaver lodge to mill creek to big mill creek loop to frost mill to hanks butte snow park to muddy creek to tiger meadows to rocky creek to big mill creek loop to mill creek snow park to beaver lodge

1/27/23: SK-3
Beaver lodge to mill creek to sherry creek to radar dome snow park to warming hut to sherry creek to mill creek snow park to big mill creek loop long way to backside orv trail turn around and return

1/26/23: SK-3 Hanks Butte Via long way
Beaver lodge to mill creek snow park to C4954 to 7018 to C4699 to frost mill to C2625 hanks butte snow park to muddy creek 3140 to tiger meadows to rocky creek c4699 to 7018 to C4954 to Thomas Mountain 550 to opening to ORV trail turn around as ORV trail is not groom able at this point due to logging but it is passable by sled to mill creek snow park to beaver lodge

1/25/23: SK-3 Old Dominion
Beaver lodge to mill creek snow park to C4954 to 7018 to 9411 to old dominion turn around and return same route

1/24/23: SK-3 Black Tail Butte
Beaver lodge to mill creek snow park to C4954 to C4699 to 7018 to 125 to black tail butte and return same route

1/23/23: SK-3 Radar Dome Via Sunshine
Beaver lodge to mill creek snow park to sunshine sr-20 north side to radar dome to radar dome snow park to sherry creek C2389 to mill creek to beaver lodge

1/20/23: SK -3 Radar Dome via Sunshine
Beaver lodge to mill creek snow park to sunshine SR-20 north side to radar dome turn around to radar dome snow park to sherry creek to 3 mile loop to sherry creek to mill creek to beaver lodge

1/19/23: SK-3 Hanks Butte via Big Mill Creek Loop
Beaver lodge to mill creek to C4954 to 7018 to 7015 to 4699 to frost mill to hanks butte C2625 to hanks butte snow park to muddy creek 3140 to tiger meadows to rocky creek C4699 to 7015 to 7018 to C4954 to mill creek snow park to beaver lodge.

1/18/23: SK-3 Old Dominion
Beaver lodge to mill creek to C4954 to 7018 to 9411 to old dominion turn around and return same route.

1/17/23: SK- 3 Blacktail Butte
Beaver lodge to mill creek to C4954 to 7018 to 7015 to 125 to Blacktail butte loop and return same route

1/16/23: SK-3 Granite
Beaver lodge to mill creek to sherry creek to radar dome snow park to warming hut to granite to plowed section turn around back to sherry creek to mill creek to beaver lodge.

1/11/23:
SK-1 Mill Creek 50 to 305 to 1137 to 1920 pyramid pass to 1200 mill creek to bottom turn around and return on same route

SK-4 Backside of north baldy 50 to 305 to 1137 to 1920 to backside of north baldy to 1200 squaw valley to 659 to 1920 cca to 037 to 5030 to 5080 to 50 to base

1/10/23: SK-3 Blacktail Butte Beaver lodge to mill creek to big mill creek loop to blacktail butte and return same route.

1/6/23: SK-3 big mill creek loop
Beaver lodge to mill creek to big loop mill creek the long way due to a temporary closure of orv to rocky creek to tiger meadows turn around and return on same route trying to get to hanks butte but with the closure of ORV we are looking at a 20+ hour run and won’t have enough fuel on board…
Forest service is working on a resolution to getting ORV trail open asap!

1/5/23: SK-3 Beaver lodge to mill creek to sunshine to radar dome parking lot to warming hut to sherry creek to mill creek to beaver lodge

1/2/23: SK-3 groomed as per grooming calendar

Groomer: Selkirk Grooming, LLC

REMEMBER:
Grooming reports are updated when trail grooming information is provided. Reports are posted at Monday thru Saturday. No updates on Sundays or holidays.