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Iron Goat

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Location

Iron Goat is located in Washington

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Coordinates

47.74740601819069 N
121.12734493789898 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Toilets

For Vehicles

  • Big Rig Friendly

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Jul. 15, 2025

Iron Goat old train trailhead

This turned out to be a great spot. It has an awesome trail showing an old railroad that was decommissioned in 1929 with tunnels and walking pads and historical placards to explain its history in an amazing rainforest. It has restrooms and garbage cans.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access the campgrounds near Stevens Pass?

While specific directions to Iron Goat aren't detailed, the area is accessible via the Iron Goat Trail which showcases the historic railroad decommissioned in 1929. For campgrounds near Stevens Pass, including Iron Goat, check with the U.S. Forest Service for the most accurate directions and access information. Road conditions may vary seasonally, especially during winter months when the Stevens Pass area receives significant snowfall.

What camping facilities are available at Iron Lake?

Iron Goat features basic but functional camping facilities. The area provides restrooms and garbage cans for visitor convenience. The main attraction is not the camping itself but the historic Iron Goat Trail that runs through a beautiful rainforest setting. For more specific camping amenities, it's recommended to contact the managing agency directly before your visit to confirm current facilities and any seasonal limitations.

Can I use portable equipment like WalkingPads at Iron Lake campground?

Yes, the Iron Goat area is suitable for portable walking equipment. The site features established walking paths along the historic railroad trail. These paths are well-maintained and include informational placards explaining the site's history. The walking trails wind through tunnels and rainforest terrain, making it an ideal location for portable walking equipment. Just be respectful of the historical features and stay on designated paths to preserve this unique site.