AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Gold Mountain via Dans Creek Divide Road

5.2 mi · ▲ 571 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Gold Mountain via Dans Creek Divide Road is a 5.2-mile out-and-back near Darrington, WA. The route reaches Gold Mountain at the turnaround, 2.6 miles in. It climbs 571 ft. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale.

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Road 2420-020 48.24499, -121.54303
Nearest town Darrington, WA
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Gold Mountain via Dans Creek Divide Road

5.2 mi · ▲ 571 ft · 2 hr 1 min

Out & Back

Trailhead: Forest Road 2420-020 · 48.24499, -121.54303

Weather Jul 17: Fog, high 57°F / low 47° · precip 2% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 5:24 AM · sunset 9:02 PM

  1. Start on Forest Road 2420-020, heading SW.
  2. 0.5 miSharp left onto Dans Creek Divide Road, heading E.
  3. 1.1 miSharp left onto Goldtop Road, heading N.
  4. 1 miReach Gold Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1 miSharp right onto Dans Creek Divide Road, heading NW.
  6. 1.1 miSharp right onto Forest Road 2420-020, heading NE.
  7. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/gold-mountain-out-back-8-km-b7e5

Trail surface

56% dirt44% gravel

Weather

FogTemperature 57°F47°
Precip2%Wind7 mphUV7Humidity83%
Hourly temperature
60°45°
Sunrise 5:24 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 9:02 PM
Sat 59°46°
Sun 76°48°
Mon 81°52°
Tue 88°58°
Wed 89°60°
Thu 83°59°

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