Union Creek Sno-Park/Trailhead

Facility · Washington ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Mather Memorial Parkway Memorial Area (Administrative) (Memorial Area (Administrative)) · Restricted Access

3,414 ft
Elevation

In the winter this Sno-Park offers access to cross-country trails in winter and four parking spaces.   

Summer and fall access to Union Creek Trail #956 which leads to Union Creek Falls on the first part of the trail before climbing steeply into alpine terrain to intersect the Pacific Crest Trail at Crown point within Norse Peak Wilderness.

Getting there

From Naches, WA take US-12 west for 4.4 miles. Then take State Route 410 west for another 38 miles to Forest Service Road 472 and the Union Creek Sno-Park and trailhead.

46.93258, -121.35939 · 46°55'57.3"N 121°21'33.8"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in13.29.410.26.43.72.40.81.22.66.813.014.2

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 5.9 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Union Creek Sno-Park/Trailhead

Can you reserve a site at Union Creek Sno-Park/Trailhead?
No. Union Creek Sno-Park/Trailhead is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Union Creek Sno-Park/Trailhead

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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