Gold Creek Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 712 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Gold Creek Trail is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Green Mountain State Forest near Crosby, WA. It climbs 712 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 69/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi643 – 1,345 ft · steepest grade: 18%3.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Old GM-6 47.55486, -122.82711
Nearest town Crosby, WA
Directions
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Gold Creek Trail
2.9 mi · ▲ 712 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Elevation 643–1,344 ft
Out & Back · Green Mountain State Forest
Trailhead: Old GM-6 · 47.55486, -122.82711
Weather Sep 4: Overcast, high 68°F / low 50° · precip 8% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:48 PM
- Start on Old GM-6, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Gold Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Connector, heading E.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Gold Creek Trail, heading E.
- 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miContinue straight onto Connector, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Gold Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Old GM-6, heading W.
- 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
99% dirt1% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 68°F50°
Precip8%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity71%
Rained 0.3″ 2 days ago (0.4″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
70°50°
Sunrise 6:35 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:48 PM
Sat
70°54°
26%
Sun
74°51°
Mon
68°47°
Tue
72°48°
Wed
81°48°
Thu
65°50°
Other ways to reach this destination
More from Old GM-6 Trailhead
- M-1720 & Tin Mine Trail 2.2 mi · ▲ 546 ft
- Plummer Trail via Gold Creek Trail 3 mi · ▲ 570 ft
- GM-6–GM-7, 3 sights 3.8 mi · ▲ 205 ft
- Plummer Trail & Wildcat Trail 11.8 mi · ▲ 1,853 ft
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