Washington State Snowmobile Sno-Parks
Sno-Park: Skate Creek

Region:
South Cascades AreaSno-Park: Skate Creek
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Skate Creek
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Cowlitz Valley Ranger District
(360) 497-1100Emergency Contact Info:Lewis County Sheriff's Office
(360) 740-1105
Icon LegendDirections: 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
Toilet
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.