Access this area from Sullivan Lake Road north of Metaline Falls. Sullivan Lake Road goes past Mill Pond to an intersection on the left with FR-22 in a bit less than five miles. (Maps and other useful information may be had by continuing a half mile straight ahead to the Sullivan Lake ranger station).
Salmo Mountain, at 2,081m / 6,828 ft, is part of the Salmo-Priest Wilderness; an unspoiled wildland. Featuring a variety of important habitats for all sorts of birds and mammals, this is probably the best spot to locate the Boreal Owl and White-winged Crossbill. Be sure to research this location ahead of time to plan and understand these wilderness routes and trails.
Ph: 509-684-7000
www.fs.fed.us/r6/colville
www.selkirkloop.org
www.experiencewa.com