Mill Pond Campground Loop via Sullivan Creek Trail
2.4 mi
Distance
1 hrs 14 min
Time
terrain
197 ft
Elev Gain
Overview
This is a moderate loop trail to Mill Pond Campground in Colville National Forest.
This trail goes by Harnessing Sullivan Creek, Powering Industry, Growing a Community, People Power, Blacksmith Shop, Family Life at Mill Pond, Community Outhouse, Flume Construction, The Challenge of Flume Maintenance, Delivering the Flow, The Flume as a Boardwalk, A Landscape Transformed, Mill Pond Historic Site picnic area, Elk Creek Trailhead, and Lower Dam Site Viewpoint.
Rate this Hike
★★★★★
Public Tracks
Sullivan Creek Loop 565
New loop completed 2020.
This map is an approx. route— composite of incomplete track (recorded between Day Use and CG), snap-to on trails represented in map layer, and a rough sketch.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/14ozE7LOF86CvZJBGxb8AriknsO14iz17/view?usp=sharing
Ponds no longer exist; dam was removed and Sullivan Creek flood plain is being restored.
Note: There is one bar of cell service on parts of the trail between Day Use and CG— enough to send and receive a text.
Sullivan Creek Loop 565
New loop completed 2020.
Route based on track recorded 2023-09.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/14ozE7LOF86CvZJBGxb8AriknsO14iz17/view?usp=sharing
Ponds no longer exist; dam was removed and Sullivan Creek flood plain is being restored.
Note: There is one bar of cell service on parts of the trail between Day Use and CG— enough to send and receive a text.
Mill Pond Historical Area 7/1/23 2:25:40 PM
Pretty 2.5 mile loop around Mill Pond.