Note: the listed mileages are ONE-WAY. 

EASY HIKES
Agnes Gorge
2.5 miles (4.0 km)
This perfect day hike with excellent views of Agnes Mountain ends with the reward of the deep Agnes Gorge and a spring-time waterfall. Notice the many different plant communities along the way.

Lakeshore
17.2 miles (27.7 km)
Trail follows the scenic north shore of Lake Chelan. Ideal for early morning and evening walks. Great panoramic view of McGregor Mountain at one mile. Flick Creek at 3.5 miles (5.6 km) or Moore Point at 7 miles (11.2 km) are good day hike destinations. Please respect private homes along trail.

Buckner Orchard Loop
variable length
Self-guided walk booklets found at two points within the Orchard tell about the historically registered Buckner Homestead and the family that built it. Stroll along Buckner Lane, a trail along the gravitational irrigation ditch leading into the orchard from the Stehekin Valley Road.

The Historic Buckner Orchard
An intact example of early entrepreneurial farming in the Pacific Northwest and the only farm currently producing Common Delicious apples in the United States. Recognized as one of the best maintained historic orchards in the nation.

Stehekin River
4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Trail follows the Stehekin River to Weaver Point. Watch for spring flowers, beaver ponds, woodpeckers and kokanee salmon in the fall. Trail is shaded and relatively level.

Old Wagon Trail
5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Follow signs past Coon Lake to Bridge Creek via the Old Wagon Trail. Evidence of the 2005 Shady Fire and old growth western red cedars are among the highlights. This trail is the Pacific Crest Trail heading north to State Route 20.

MODERATE HIKES
Agnes Creek
5.5 miles (8.8 km)
...to Five-mile camp, as the southbound Pacific Crest Trail. This trail continues for 2642 miles (4227 km) to the border of Mexico, but also makes a great day-hike along the Agnes River to Five-Mile Camp. Along the way enjoy large Western red-cedars.

Coon Lake
1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Coon Lake is an excellent place for bird watching. Also, watch for views of Agnes Mountain to the southwest. Extend the hike into a loop: watch for a turn-out one mile past Coon Lake that will bring you back to the Stehekin Valley Road.

Rainbow Loop
4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Hike to open bluffs overlooking the scenic Stehekin River Valley and historic Buckner Orchard. Take a break at the bridge over Rainbow Creek at 2.5 miles (4 km). Northern half of trail leads through ponderosa pine forest.

STRENUOUS HIKES
McGregor Mountain
7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Continue from Coon Lake another steep 6.4 miles (10.2 km) to the summit and sweeping views of the Stehekin and Agnes drainages. Last 0.5 mile is a hand-and-foot scramble up talus and ledges to summit. Check at the Golden West Visitor Center for route information and snow conditions.

Purple Creek
7.5 miles (12.1 km)
Enjoy 57 switchbacks and exceptional views of the valley and Lake Chelan. Hike an additional 0.5 miles (0.8 km) to Boulder Butte for a 360 degree view at 7372’(2247m). Lake Juanita is 0.5 miles (0.8 km) from Purple Pass. No water along trail after first two miles; hot in summer.