Gold Mountain–Dans Creek Divide Road, 4 sights

11.8 mi · ▲ 1,571 ft · 4 hr 43 min

Gold Mountain–Dans Creek Divide Road, 4 sights is an 11.8-mile out-and-back near Mansford, WA. The route reaches Gold Mountain at the turnaround, 5.9 miles in. It climbs 1,571 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 84/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi2,031 – 3,373 ft · steepest grade: 18%12.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Dans Creek Divide Road 48.24330, -121.51902
Nearest town Mansford, WA

Directions

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Gold Mountain–Dans Creek Divide Road, 4 sights

11.8 mi · ▲ 1,571 ft · 4 hr 43 min

Elevation 2,030–3,375 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Dans Creek Divide Road · 48.24330, -121.51902

Weather Sep 4: Rain, high 61°F / low 47° · precip 40% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:29 AM · sunset 7:43 PM

  1. Start on Dans Creek Divide Road, heading S.
  2. 3.8 miBear left onto Forest Road 2420-020, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Dans Creek Divide Road, heading SE.
  4. 1.1 miSharp left onto Goldtop Road, heading SE.
  5. 1 miReach Gold Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1 miSharp right onto Dans Creek Divide Road, heading S.
  7. 1.1 miContinue straight onto Forest Road 2420-020, heading W.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto Dans Creek Divide Road, heading W.
  9. 3.8 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

84% gravel16% dirt

Weather

RainTemperature 61°F47°
Precip40%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity71%
Rained 0.1″ 2 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°45° 12 AM: 20% rain1 AM: 10% rain2 AM: 5% rain3 AM: 9% rain4 AM: 9% rain5 AM: 9% rain6 AM: 14% rain7 AM: 12% rain8 AM: 15% rain9 AM: 19% rain10 AM: 13% rain11 AM: 4% rain12 PM: 2% rain1 PM: 5% rain2 PM: 7% rain3 PM: 19% rain4 PM: 20% rain5 PM: 40% rain6 PM: 28% rain7 PM: 23% rain8 PM: 15% rain9 PM: 13% rain10 PM: 14% rain11 PM: 11% rain
Sunrise 6:29 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:43 PM
Sat 63°50° 50%
Sun 70°50°
Mon 67°46° 17%
Tue 72°47°
Wed 83°54°
Thu 72°54° 20%

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