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- Skagit River
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- Skykomish River
- Snoqualmie River
- Ozette River
- Columbia River
- East Fork Lewis River
- Cowlitz River
A short distance upstream on the Skagit River is the town of Lyman. A small amount of placer gold mining was done around Day Creek on the south side of the river from Lyman. As you venture further upstream toward the headwaters, you can find additional areas that will have the potential for gold. One notable location in this area is Ruby Creek, a t...
Gold can be panned on the Sauk River. Around the town of Darrington, including Deer Creek and the area around Gold Mountain have gold. There is lots of public lands to explore in this area, so don’t feel limited to just exploring the river. Many creeks throughout the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie Natural Forest will have gold in them. Hiking in with a gold ...
There have been some small historic gold diggings on both the North and South Fork Stillaguamish River over the years. The area around Gold Basin is worth exploring. Try the waters around Granite Falls as this is a known area for gold. Most will be very fine particles that don’t add up to much value, but it’s always fun explore!
A productive area for gold has been downstream of Spada Lake and on Williams Creek. Some historic mining took place at the mouth of the Sultan River where it enters into the Skykomish River at Sultan. Other historic mining efforts focused on the canyon above the Horseshoe Bend above the powerhouse hydro project. The river was heavily mined by Chine...
There has been a sizable amount of placer mining done on the Skykomish River. Gold can be found throughout the river system, but one area that is known to be especially productive is around the town of Sultan. The towns of Galena and Mineral City is located a short distance up Silver Creek. Both Silver Creek and the North Fork Skykomish River have ...
Snoqualmie River has some gold, as well as many of its tributaries. Of particular interest are Denny Creek up near the ski area, as well as the Tolt River, Raging River, and Miller River. Placer gold can be panned from all these areas.
There are very fine deposits of placer gold and also platinum that has been mined from the beach sands. One place that was fairly rich was at the mouth of the Ozette River. The beach placers along the Washington Coast are quite unique and have an interesting history. While they were nowhere near as rich as the famous beaches of Nome, Alaska, there ...
There has been a surprising amount of gold mined along the Columbia River over the years. Before the dams, there were many, many miners that used sluice boxesand rocker boxes to recover find gold from the gravels along the Columbia River. This was another river that once saw considerable mining activity from Chinese miners. They were discriminated ...
Southwestern Washington isn’t the richest part of the state, but one place where gold can be found is in the East Fork Lewis River. Most of the gold is fine textured, but every once in a while a little “picker” is also found here. I wrote a more detailed article about placer mining in Southwest Washington including the Lewis River, you can find it ...
Similar to the Columbia River, there are some very small amounts of gold in the Cowlitz River. There are actually some lode gold deposits that have been discovered around Mount St. Helens that have gotten some attention by larger mining companies in recent years. There are likely a few gold veins up on the volcano that have eroded and made their wa...
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From established campgrounds with full hookups to more rustic sites without modern conveniences, there's a spot for every type of camper. Two popular campgrounds in the area are Yakima Sportsman State Park Campground and Big Pines Campground - Yakima River Canyon.
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The gentle Yakima River winds for 27 miles through massive basalt cliffs and rolling desert hills between Ellensburg and Yakima, Washington. This area is popular for wildlife viewing, fishing, and floating the river. Campsite List. Seasons & Fees. Rules & Cancellations.
