Dishman Hills Natural Area - Goldback Springs
Eastern Washington
Astronomy
MoonWaning Gibbous (70%)
Stargazingexcellent
Trail Conditions
SnowReported on trail
MudReported on trail
“Patches of ice underfoot in the Goldback and Deep Ravine loops.”
Last report: Dec 11, 2021
Getting There
Recent Reports
Dec 11, 2021
Patches of ice underfoot in the Goldback and Deep Ravine loops. Didn't see anyone else on the trail in the ~two hours I meandered around out here.
Mar 27, 2020
I had to go into the Valley to get a tire repaired after finding a nail embedded in it, but decided to make the best of the situation by visiting the Dishman Hills for a run at the same time. The wildflowers are still gorgeous, but the grass widows are already beginning to fade.
Jul 19, 2019
There are two new tree falls across Eagle Peak Loop and Goldback Springs Loop. Besides those the trails were in good condition.
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