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2011 Map of Hungry Mountain

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Hungry Mountain
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Hungry Mountain and the surrounding high country of Okanogan County are defined by a complex network of canyons and drainage systems that feed toward the Methow Valley. The landscape is etched by the various forks of Gold Creek, including the Middle Fork and South Fork, which carve through prominent landforms like South Fork Ridge and Middle Fork Ridge. Human presence is marked by primitive outposts and recreational sites such as Bear Camp and the Crater Creek Campground.

Transport and access are facilitated by a series of Forest Service roads, including the Libby Creek Rd and Gold Creek Rd, which navigate the steep terrain of Gold Ridge and Little Hornet Ridge. Deep incisions like Oxide Canyon and Petes Canyon illustrate the geological erosion patterns characteristic of this region. The presence of Vinegar Lake near the eastern margin provides a rare high-elevation water feature amidst the sharp ridges and deep valleys.