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2.2 miles
Distance
430 ft
Climb
-418 ft
Descent
00:26:54
Avg time
12 ft
Altitude change
2,942 ft
Altitude min
3,267 ft
Altitude max
2,970 ft
Altitude start
2,982 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-57.6%
Grade max
23.5%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
5,164 ft
Distance down
282 ft
Distance flat
00:26:54
Avg time

Golden Eagle Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Pipestone Canyon
    Twisp, Washington
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #126603 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #368839 in Trail Running
    • #360440 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #2,157 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
    • #8,341 in Trail Running
    • #8,329 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed

A section of gently climbing or descending trail that connects Lester Road to the Pipestone Ridge trail and back over to the main road. Look for birds and rattlesnakes along this trail

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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6 Months
  • 1 rides
  • 20 miles avg distance
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  • 4 rides
  • Last: Jun 6, 2026
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Golden Eagle Trail Reports

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Jun 29, 2025 @ 1:07pm
Jun 29, 2025
Washed out, steep, loose, and so overgrown you literally cannot see the trail at times. Avoid.
May 17, 2025 @ 4:28pm
May 17, 2025
Alternates between extremely steep, loose washed out sections, and wildly overgrown sections. The juice is not currently worth the squeeze. At...
Jun 4, 2024 @ 4:21pm
Jun 4, 2024
May 24, 2019 @ 5:47pm
May 24, 2019
Major washout just before the Pipestone intersection. Keep climbing up from the washout until the hill levels out a bit and look for the cairn.
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on Jun 29, 2025
Dry
Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Golden Eagle located?
      Golden Eagle is located in Pipestone Canyon, Twisp, Washington, United States. It is part of the Pipestone Canyon trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.43501, -120.04339.
      ▼ How hard is Golden Eagle?
      Golden Eagle is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Golden Eagle?
      Golden Eagle has 430 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 418 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,942 ft to 3,267 ft.
      ▼ Is Golden Eagle a point to point trail?
      Golden Eagle is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Golden Eagle?
      Golden Eagle is 2.2 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Golden Eagle?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Golden Eagle. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Golden Eagle? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Golden Eagle are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Golden Eagle?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 27 minutes to ride Golden Eagle. The trail is 2.2 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Golden Eagle?
      Golden Eagle is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 11 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 12 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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