PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Goat Rocks Wilderness Area
Facts
- Created in 1964, it was made a wilderness area because of its unique terrain and since it provides a habitat for endangered and threatened species.
- Species like marmots and pikas
- The terrain is remnants of a large volcano
Location: It is within Gifford Pinchot National Park and Okanogan-Wenatchee National Park
It is managed by the Forest Service.
What can you do there?
- You can: do recreational activities like hiking, camp within certain areas, etc.
- You can't: Be there without a permit, be in a group larger than 12, camp within 100 feet of a lake, enter the Yakima Indian Reservation, use motorized equipment, etc.
Point of interest: Goat Peak
Point of Interest: McCall Glacier