Goat Creek Area snowmobile riding area
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Cascades / Sierra NevadaWashington

Goat Creek Area

Washington, United States 4,700 ft reference elevation

Ride prepared. Check current avalanche, weather, closure, and road information with the linked authority before departure.

Open/Close Dates

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  • Unknown

Avalanche Conditions

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Northwest Avalanche Center Avalanche.org

Trail Map

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Goat Creek Directions: 16 miles northwest of Winthrop. Cross Wyman Bridge, Goat Creek County Road south for 2 miles to USFS Road 52 for .25 mile Elevation: 2,200 feet 20 spaces. Trails: 1.) 5225 / 100 / 500 / 52 / Goat Peak Loop Trail system 100 miles No sanitary facilities, snow shelter Sno-Park Permit Required November thru April or as posted. Please obey posted signs indicating whether a permit is needed. Contact the local agency listed for each Sno-Park for more information. Please note: After periods of extreme weather, work crews may be on trails during the day to clear debris or drifts. Please exercise caution. Yellow Jacket Directions: 6.9 miles west of Mazama. Lost River Road/County Road 9140 west to Yellowjacket Road north for .5 mile Elevation: 2,400 feet 50 spaces. Trails: 1.) 100 / 600 / Yellowjacket / Black Pine Basin Trail system 100 miles No sanitary facilities, shelter Silver Star Directions: 15 miles nw of Winthrop on highway 20 at end of plowed road. Parking: 100 vehicles. 1 upper lot and 1 low lot, parallel and angle park on side of highway. Amenities: Toilet & Kiosk Trails: 1.) 5225 / 100 / 500 / 52 / Goat Peak Loop Trail system 100 miles Sanitary facilities, kiosk Winter Recreation Grooming Map

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Web Cams

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Nearest Snotel

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  • Harts Pass6490 ft
  • Rainy Pass4890 ft

Weather

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Forecast for Goat Creek area

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Search & Rescue

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Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office Call 911 or (509 )-422-7200 Call 911 or use your satellite communications device

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Snowmobile Clubs

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Methow Valley Snowmobile Association

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Parking

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Goat Creek Directions: 16 miles northwest of Winthrop. Cross Wyman Bridge, Goat Creek County Road south for 2 miles to USFS Road 52 for .25 mile Elevation: 2,200 feet 20 spaces. Yellow Jacket Directions: 6.9 miles west of Mazama. Lost River Road/County Road 9140 west to Yellowjacket Road north for .5 mile Elevation: 2,400 feet 50 spaces. Silver Star Directions: 15 miles nw of Winthrop on highway 20 at end of plowed road. Parking: 100 vehicles. 1 upper lot and 1 low lot, parallel and angle park on side of highway. Amenities: Toilet & Kiosk

Parking for this riding area

User Permits

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Products & Services

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Lodging

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Road Conditions

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Washington State Department of Transportation