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Sno-Park: Pineside
In a mature and varied forest setting interspersed with mountain meadows and geographic features, this park is near the Mt. Adams Wilderness. Here visitors will find access to trails leading to remote forest lakes, high-mountain elevations and some of the most spectacular country found anywhere.
Ski trails around Pineside Sno-Park
This Sno-Park offers 20 miles of groomed ski and snowshoe trails (non-motorized use only). There are no groomed snowmobile trails out of this Sno-Park, however, some motorized users access non-groomed terrain from this Sno-Park.
Plowing information can be found at Skamania County.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | 12/12/2024: Sno-park is now open for the season. In the winter for winter grooming and plowing updates visit the Washington State Parks winter recreation website. Contact Mt. Adams Ranger District (509) 395-3402 for current conditions. Washington Sno-Park passes are required December 1-March 31. |
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| Permit Info: | A valid Washington State Sno-Park Permit is required December 1 to March 31. Sno-Park permits are available to purchase online and also at Ashford Valley Grocery in Ashford, Trout Lake Grocery in Trout Lake and the Chelatchie Prairie General Store in Amboy.
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| Open Season: | December 1 - April 1 |
| Usage: | Medium-Heavy |
| Restrictions: | Motorized vehicles are not allowed in the nearby Mt. Adams Wilderness.
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| Closest Towns: | Trout Lake, WA |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet (1) |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Mt. Adams Ranger District |
General Information
Directions:From White Salmon, WA, take State Route 14 west for a few miles to Highway 141 and turn north and travel about 23 miles to Trout Lake, WA. At Trout Lake, WA stay right at the gas station and head towards Mt. Adams Recreation area. Stay on Mt Adams Road for a few miles and go right on Forest Road 82. The Sno-Park is at the junction of Forest Road 82 and 8225.
Parking:
Parking lot capacity is 20 vehicles.
Accessibility:
This site is in a remote forest setting. The parking area is flat, but terrain will be difficult, especially in winter.