Snow Peak Cabin
Colville National Forest — riverside, hiking
Location: Republic, WA, WA
Price: From $55 per night
Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (36 reviews)
Season: Year-round
Snow Peak Cabin is located high in the mountains of northeastern Washington state. It provides a year-round base camp from which guests can access thousands of acres of back country for skiing, hunting and exploration. Depending on the season, guests may also choose to enjoy the extensive system of quality mountain bike, horse and hiking trails that connect with the cabin.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: AT&T.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Firewood for Sale
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Snow Peak Cabin offers year-round access to thousands of acres of backcountry in northeastern Washington's mountains with extensive trails for skiing, hunting, hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. Campers praise it as 'absolutely fantastic' with a cozy cabin experience despite challenging snow conditions.
Wildlife alert: Moose, Mule Deer, Snowshoe Hare, Black-backed Woodpecker, Spruce Grouse, and Ruffed Grouse documented in the area
Insider tips for Snow Peak Cabin: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand Trail maintenance varies; recent snow can make the 5-mile hike in difficult without established tracks Cabin is not vehicle-accessible; plan for hiking/snowshoeing to reach the site
Skip Snow Peak Cabin if: You need hookups — no hookups available. You cannot hike 5+ miles to reach the cabin. Winter access requires winter mountaineering skills; waist-deep snow reported in recent conditions.
Best time to visit Snow Peak Cabin: October-November — Early snow conditions (4+ inches reported in late October) provide excellent hiking and skiing while trails remain passable. Year-round — Cabin operates year-round and trails connect for seasonal activities including winter skiing and summer mountain biking.
Nearby campgrounds: Haag Cove Campground (Davenport, WA), Swan Lake Kitchen (Republic, WA), Kettle Falls Campground (Davenport, WA), Kettle Falls Locust Grove Group Site (Davenport, WA).
Cell Phone Coverage at Snow Peak Cabin
Cell signal at Snow Peak Cabin (Republic, WA): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: AT&T.
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Snow Peak Cabin is located high in the mountains of northeastern Washington state. It provides a year-round base camp from which guests can access thousands of acres of back country for skiing, hunting and exploration. Depending on the season, guests may also choose to enjoy the extensive system of quality mountain bike, horse and hiking trails that connect with the cabin.
Verified facts
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with high demand
Trail maintenance varies; recent snow can make the 5-mile hike in difficult without established tracks
Cabin is not vehicle-accessible; plan for hiking/snowshoeing to reach the site
Early snow conditions (4+ inches reported in late October) provide excellent hiking and skiing while trails remain passable
Cabin operates year-round and trails connect for seasonal activities including winter skiing and summer mountain biking
Things to do nearby
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Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
Winter access: From Seattle take Highway 2 east to Wenatchee, Highway 97 north to Tonasket, and Highway 20 east to Republic. From Republic, travel east on State Highway 20 to the Kettle Crest Trailhead located on top of Sherman Pass. Follow the Kettle Crest Trail No. 13 south for one mile, to the junction of the Sherman Loop Trail No. 72. Continue around the west side of Sherman Peak, to Kettle Crest Trail No. 13. Continue south on the trail to the cabin. Approximate distance for one-way travel
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Colville National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Colville National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
- Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.
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