Trailhead: Snowgrass
Provides access to the Snowgrass Trail #96 and the Goat Ridge Trail #95 which lead into the Goat Rocks Wilderness.
General Information
Please note when researching trip reports on Alltrails.com or Washington Trail Association do not confuse Goat Lake in the Goat Rock Wilderness on the Gifford Pinchot NF with Goat Lake on the Mt. Baker Snoqualmie NF. Washington state has many locations named Goat Lake. They are all in very different parts of Washington experiencing seasonal changes at different times of year depending on elevation of the Cascade Mountain Range.
June - October
24 hours/day
Wilderness permits are required within the Goat Rocks Wilderness. The self-issuing permits are free and are available at the trailhead.
Wilderness Regulations apply within Goat Rocks Wilderness.
Day Use:
$5 per vehicle per day
$30 per annual
$5 Day use fee payment options: Cash, Check, Scan & Pay or a valid Recreation Pass.
*Suggestion: Download the recreation.gov app before your trip to have the ability to scan & pay digitally on-site.
Contact Name: Cowlitz Valley Ranger District
Contact Phone: 360-497-1100
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 46.464353
Longitude: -121.517822
Directions
From Packwood, WA travel west on US-12 for 2.7 miles then go left on Forest Road 21. Stay on Forest Road 21 for 13 miles then take a slight left towards Forest Road 2150. Follow 2150 and take the 045 spur to the trailhead.
Parking
This is a very popular site, and parking fills up quickly during peak season use. For safety reasons and accessibility for search and rescue, please keep Forest Road 2150 clear of parking on road leading up to trailheads. Use Berry Patch Trailhead parking area as an alternate location to park.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are available at this site.
