Winthrop, Washington, United States
time : N/A
duration : 0h 0m
distance : 3.5 km
total_ascent : 421 m
highest_point : 2115 m
avg_speed : N/A
user_id : USramblrWA
user_firstname : ramblrWA
user_lastname : US
Wildflowers/Meadows, Mountain views, Summits
Northwest Forest Pass required
From Winthrop drive the North Cascades Highway (State Route 20) west for 8 miles, turning right onto Goat Creek Road at milepost 185 (the turnoff is just before the bridge over the Methow River). Continue on Goat Creek Road for 3.3 miles, turning right onto Forest Road 52. (If coming from the west, follow SR 20 east to the Mazama turnoff. Drive 0.5 mile to Mazama, then turn right onto Goat Creek Road and drive 1.9 miles, turning left onto FR 52.) Proceed on FR 52 for 2.8 miles, turning left onto FR 5225. In 5.6 miles turn right onto FR Spur 200 and drive 3 miles to the trailhead (elev. 5600 ft).