Fagin's Hike of the Week: Gold Creek

Gold Creek at Snoq Pass is a very popular spot to ski or snowshoe. 

If you go on a weekend make sure you get an early start to get parking.

Pond at Gold Creek

View to the northwest on the way to Gold Creek 

Several miles in 

Turnaround point looking north

Driving directions:
From Seattle take Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass to exit 54
Exit I-90, and turn left
Cross under the freeway and turn right.
Go about 1/4 mile and park.

Trail stats: Here is the map  
You can follow road FS 144 ( some signs marked "Gold Creek") that follows the summer Gold Creek Trail which is above Gold Creek. We went in about 3 miles (thus 6 miles roundtirp) and there were skiers and folks snowshoeing. Make sure you have a good map.

Disclaimer: There are many factors which you should consider in deciding whether to proceed with an outing, including the visible weather at the trailhead, the strength and experience of the party, snow and avalanche conditions, route conditions, etc. You are the final decision maker whether to proceed. West Coast Weather, LLC dba Washington Online Weather cannot be held liable for loss or injury arising from your decision to proceed, and expressly disclaims all liability related thereto. Redmond, Washington USA. Also, please bring map-compass and GPS to help with trail directions as our directions are our best estimate

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