Boating Site: Goose Lake

Concrete boat ramp with a 10 vehicle parking lot.
Fishing for stocked trout including rainbows and browns can be fair to excellent. Small brook trout and native cutthroat are also present. Try olive wooley-buggers, damsel imitations or spinners and spoons. Goose Lake falls under general zone regulations.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | 10/28/2024: Day use site is closed for the winter season. When it is open there is a $5 day use fee payable with cash in the fee envelope or by the use of a NWFP or Interagency pass. Site becomes very crowded on hot days and parking is limited. Contact Mt. Adams Ranger District for further information (509)395-3402. |
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| Fees: | $5/vehicle/day |
| Usage: | Heavy |
| Closest Towns: | Trout Lake, WA |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet |
| Passes: | Recreation Passes may be used as a form of fee payment. |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Mt. Adams Ranger District |
General Information
Directions:See also Goose Lake Campground
From Carson, Washington, drive north for 4.8 miles on Wind River Highway (Forest Road 30) to Panther Creek Road. Take a right on Panther Creek Road at the sign for Panther Creek Campground. Stay on this road which becomes Forest Road 65 at the forest boundary for approximately 11 miles. At the intersection with Forest Road 60, take a right onto Forest Road 60. Continue on Forest Road 60 to the campground which is well signed.
From Trout Lake, Washington drive west on Highway 141 to the forest boundary, where Highway 141 becomes Forest Road 24. Continue west on Forest Road 24 past Peterson Prairie Campground to the intersection with Forest Road 60. At this intersection continue straight onto Forest Road 60. At the intersection with Forest Road 66 follow the signs for Goose Lake, taking a right to continue driving west on Forest Road 60 and turn right at the sign for the campground about 3 1/2 miles past the intersection.