Gifford Pinchot National Forest · Washington

Monte Carlo

6.0 mi of trail, end to end · about 1,500 ft of climbing · 2,900 ft of descent · 1,706 ft–3,996 ft · native material surface · trail No. 52 · trail class 3 · typical grade 12-20% · tread 18-24 inches wide

3,139 ft 2,641 ft · 4.7 mi high 3,973 ft

Trailhead Trailhead: Monte Carlo-Upper 3,139 ft Drive there

Trailhead: Monte Carlo-Lower the Forest Service's write-up

Provides access to : Monte Carlo Trail #52 across from Oklahoma Campground .

Parking for 2 vehicles.

Restrictions Closed to All Motorized Use.

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Trailhead: Monte Carlo-Upper the Forest Service's write-up

Provides access to : Monte Carlo #52 and Monte Cristo #53 trail system.

Limited parking.

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Trailhead: Monte Cristo-Lower the Forest Service's write-up

No fee

Provides access to : Monte Cristo Trail #53 which links up to Monte Carlo Trail #52 .

Limited parking.

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.