Goat Lake–Goat Lake Trail, 3 sights
9.7 mi · ▲ 1,574 ft · 4 hr 1 min
Goat Lake–Goat Lake Trail, 3 sights is a 9.7-mile out-and-back near Bedal, WA. The route reaches Goat Lake at the turnaround, 4.9 miles in. It climbs 1,574 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Goat Lake–Goat Lake Trail, 3 sights
9.7 mi · ▲ 1,574 ft · 4 hr 1 min
Elevation 1,891–3,217 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Elliot Creek / Goat Lake Trailhead · 48.05346, -121.41250
Weather Sep 4: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 47° · precip 32% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:43 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Goat Lake Trail, heading NE.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Lower Elliott Trail, heading SE.
- 2.2 miContinue straight onto Goat Lake Trail, heading SE.
- 2.5 miReach Goat Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.5 miContinue straight onto Lower Elliott Trail, heading W.
- 2.2 miBear right onto Goat Lake Trail, heading NW.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Elliot Creek / Goat Lake Trailhead Trailhead
- Upper Elliott Trail 647 1.9 mi · ▲ 317 ft
- Lower Elliott Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 796 ft
- Lower Elliott Trail & Upper Elliott Trail 647 Loop 5.8 mi · ▲ 920 ft
- Bedal Creek Trail #705–Chocwich Mountain Bike Trail 647.5, 3 sights 11.5 mi · ▲ 2,652 ft
- Chocwich Mountain Bike Trail 647.5–Lower Bedal Road, 3 sights 12.7 mi · ▲ 2,325 ft
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