Green Mountain–Vista, 6 sights
11.3 mi · ▲ 1,972 ft · 4 hr 45 min
Green Mountain–Vista, 6 sights is an 11.3-mile out-and-back in Green Mountain State Forest near Wildcat Lake, WA. The route passes Green Mountain before reaching Vista at the turnaround, 5.6 miles in. It climbs 1,972 ft. It scores 44/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Green Mountain–Vista, 6 sights
11.3 mi · ▲ 1,972 ft · 4 hr 45 min
Elevation 531–1,676 ft
Out & Back · Green Mountain State Forest
Trailhead: Wildcat Trail · 47.60043, -122.78823
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 71°F / low 50° · precip 23% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:35 AM · sunset 7:48 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Wildcat Trail, heading SE.
- 2 miSharp right onto Beaver Pond Trail, heading N.
- 2.9 miBear right onto Gold Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Vista Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miPass Vista.
- 50 ftReach Green Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miBear right onto Gold Creek Trail, heading N.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Beaver Pond Trail, heading W.
- 2.9 miSharp left onto Wildcat Trail, heading S.
- 2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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