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Winter Recreation Trail Maps

Washington State Snowmobile Sno-Parks

Sno-Park: Skate Creek

Snowmobile Sno-Park: Skate Creek
Region: South Cascades Area
Sno-Park: Skate Creek
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Cowlitz Valley Ranger District
(360) 497-1100

Emergency Contact Info:
Lewis County Sheriff's Office
(360) 740-1105
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Directions: 4 miles north of Packwood. Highway 12 east to Skate Creek Road/USFS Road 52 north to USFS Rd 47
Elevation: 1,550 ft
20 spaces.

Trail system 27 miles
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Sno-Park Permit required during the season
Exception: From April 1 to 30, a Sno-Park Permit may or may not be required. Please obey posted signs indicating whether a permit is needed. Contact the local agency listed for each Sno-Park for more information.


PLEASE NOTE:
After periods of extreme weather, work crews may be on trails during the day to clear debris or drifts. Please exercise caution.
ROUTE CHANGE FOR THE 09-10 SEASON:
***The Bridge is closed on the 47 Road and no grooming will be done. Please remain clear of this area. As an alternate route, the 52 Road will be groomed up to the 5240 Road.


Groomer: Northwest Snow Grooming LLC

REMEMBER
Grooming reports are updated when trail grooming information is provided. Reports are posted at 9:00 a.m, noon, 3:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday. Reports are posted at 8:00am and 10:00am on Saturdays. No updates on Sundays or holidays.


Schedule is subject to change.


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There are more than 120 Sno-Parks (parking lots cleared of snow) available statewide during winter. Approximately 80 of the Sno-Parks are designated primarily for snowmobiling. Click on the above map to find Sno-Park locations in specific regions. You will find directions to snowmobile Sno-Parks and trail reports updated regularly during the winter season.

PLEASE NOTE: Trail grooming information may change without notice due to snow conditions, temperatures, equipment breakdowns, etc. For more current information, contact the public agency listed for the Sno-Park where you plan to park. All scheduled grooming occurs at night.

These maps are not intended as trail guides, but are provided as reference/informational publications only. The trails are not based on Global Positioning Systems (GPS). If you find incorrect information, please notify the Winter Recreation Program at winter@parks.wa.gov.

If you would like to report on the condition of a particular Sno-Park you visit, please complete the On-Site Evaluation Form and send it to the Winter Recreation Program by e-mail.