Goldmyer Hot Springs–Fall into the Wall, 7 sights is a 14-mile out-and-back near Denny Creek, WA. The route passes Fall into the Wall, Red Pond and Red Pass before reaching Goldmyer Hot Springs at the turnaround, 7 miles in. It climbs 6,448 ft, with sections as steep as 47% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Goldmyer Hot Springs–Fall into the Wall, 7 sights
14 mi · ▲ 6,448 ft · 7 hr 53 min
Elevation 1,736–5,415 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 47.42922, -121.42156
Weather Sep 5: Drizzle, high 62°F / low 46° · precip 29% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 7:40 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: West Summit Shuttle Stop stop 626 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Fall into the Wall.
- 0.6 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Old Commonwealth Trail, heading E.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Commonwealth Basin Trail, heading NE.
- 1.2 miPass Red Pond.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Red Pond Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right onto Commonwealth Basin Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miPass Red Pass.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Old Cascade Crest Trail, heading W.
- 3.2 miSharp right onto Middle Fork Trail, heading NW.
- 0.1 miBear right onto Goldmyer Hot Springs Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miReach Goldmyer Hot Springs, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Middle Fork Trail, heading NW.
- 250 ftSharp left onto Old Cascade Crest Trail, heading W.
- 3.2 miTurn left onto Commonwealth Basin Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear left onto Red Pond Trail, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Commonwealth Basin Trail, heading S.
- 1.3 miBear right onto Old Commonwealth Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: West Summit Shuttle Stop stop 626 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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