Three Queens Fire

Approximately 50 miles of the PCT are closed between Snoqualmie Pass (Mile 2396.5) and Deception Pass (2446) due to the Three Queens Fire. Any access trails from the east in this section are also closed, including the Mineral Creek Trail #1331, Pete Lake Trail #1323, and the Deception Pass Trail #1376. Effective 08/11/2026 until further notice. The Three Queens Fire started July 15th and is burning around the north end of Kachess Lake. Contact Cle Elum Ranger Station with Questions (509) 852-1100