Angry Mountain
Angry Mountain Trail is a 7.8-mile trail in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington. The Forest Service rates it trail class 3, developed. It is open to hiking, horse and pack stock and mountain biking. It enters Goat Rocks Wilderness.
Trail conditions, closures and hazards are not tracked here. The Gifford Pinchot National Forest official page carries current alerts and closure orders.
Map
One end Other endLine simplified to about 100 metres. Basemap from the USGS National Map.
| One end | 46.5194° N, 121.5951° W · Directions ↗ |
| Other end | 46.5324° N, 121.5197° W · Directions ↗ |
The ends are the two ends of the longest connected chain of segments. The record does not say which is the usual start. The trail is recorded as 2 segments.
The trail
| Length | 7.8 miles |
| Trail class | 3, developed |
| Type | land trail |
| Surface | native material |
| Typical grade | 12-20 percent |
| Typical tread width | 18-24 inches |
| Motor vehicles | Closed to all motorized use year-round |
| Accessibility | Not evaluated |
| Trail numbers | 90 |
| Forest | Gifford Pinchot National Forest (unit 0603) |
| States | Washington |
| Detail published | management level, with uses |
Values are the set across all segments. Class 1 is minimally developed and class 5 is fully developed. Grade and width are the forest's typical values, not measured extremes.
Weather by month
Allowed uses
| Hiking | Allowed year-round |
| Horse and pack stock | Allowed 05/01 to 10/31 (month/day) |
| Mountain biking | Allowed year-round |
A use is listed when the Forest Service records it as managed, accepted or discouraged on any segment. Discouraged still means legal. Uses marked restricted are left out. Where the forest publishes a Motor Vehicle Use Map, that map governs motorized use.
Wilderness
- Goat Rocks WildernessFS · about 76% of the line is insideWilderness Connect ↗
Inside a designated wilderness, bicycles and motor vehicles are prohibited by law regardless of the trail record, and permits or group limits may apply.
Trailheads
Trailhead: Angry Mountain No season published Wilderness regulations apply within Goat Rocks Wilderness. | under 0.1 mi |
Distance is from the point to the nearest part of the trail line. Season text is what the forest wrote and is often a season name rather than a date.
Trails nearby
Camping nearby
No federal campground is recorded within five miles of the trail. Dispersed camping is allowed on most National Forest land outside posted closures. The forest office has the current rules.
Fire nearby
- PrescribedPackwood Lake Piles Rx - North
5 mi from the trail midpoint
- PrescribedSpud Piles Rx - North
18 mi from the trail midpoint
- PrescribedMoe Pile Rx - North
19 mi from the trail midpoint · 32 acres
- PrescribedHorse Piles Rx - North
19 mi from the trail midpoint
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Closure orders are on the forest's official page.
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Park units nearby
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Reference
Questions people ask
How long is the Angry Mountain Trail?
The Forest Service records 7.8 miles under this name in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, the sum of 2 segments.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
What is allowed on the Angry Mountain Trail?
Hiking, horse and pack stock and mountain biking are allowed. The trail is closed to motor vehicles year-round. Some uses are seasonal. The allowed uses section lists the dates.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Where does the Angry Mountain Trail start?
The line begins at 46.5194° N, 121.5951° W and ends at 46.5324° N, 121.5197° W. The nearest recorded trailhead is Trailhead: Angry Mountain, under 0.1 miles from the line. The record does not say which end is the usual start.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Is the Angry Mountain Trail in a wilderness area?
Yes. It enters Goat Rocks Wilderness. Wilderness rules ban bicycles and motor vehicles and often limit group size.
Source: Goat Rocks Wilderness
Where can I camp near the Angry Mountain Trail?
No federal campground is recorded within five miles of the trail. The camping section covers dispersed camping, which most National Forest land allows.
How developed is the Angry Mountain Trail?
Trail class 3, which the Forest Service describes as developed. Class 1 is a minimal, unimproved route and class 5 is fully developed, often paved.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
How steep and how wide is the Angry Mountain Trail?
The typical grade is 12-20 percent. The typical tread is 18-24 inches wide.
Source: Forest Service trail layer
Who manages the Angry Mountain Trail?
Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Forest Service unit 0603. The trail is in Washington.
Is there a fire near the Angry Mountain Trail?
The interagency feed shows 4 active incidents within 50 miles of the trail midpoint as of 2026-11-01, the nearest Packwood Lake Piles Rx - North at 5 miles. Check the forest's closure orders before you go.
Source: Fire nearby
Source
This page is built from 2 segments named Angry Mountain in the Forest Service TrailNFS_Publish layer, administrative unit 0603. Wilderness overlap is tested against the National Wilderness Preservation System layer from Wilderness Connect. Trailheads and Forest Service campgrounds come from the Forest Service Recreation Opportunities layer. Data refreshed November 1, 2026. The methodology page explains how segments become trails.