Goat Peak is a 6305 feet (1,921.8 m) peak

Mountain

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 in the North Cascades

North Cascades

The North Cascades are a section of the Cascade Range of western North America. They span the border between the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. state of Washington and are officially named in Canada as the Cascade Mountains...

 of Washington, United States

United States

The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

. It is in the William O. Douglas Wilderness

William O. Douglas Wilderness

The William O. Douglas Wilderness is a designated wilderness located in central portion of the U.S. state of Washington. It includes 168,232 acres located between the U.S. Route 12 and State Route 410 and is jointly administered by the Snoqualmie National Forest and the Gifford Pinchot National...

. The mountain is a popular day hike in the summer months, being that the summit offers broad views of the Methow River

Methow River

The Methow River is a tributary of the Columbia River in northern Washington in the United States. The river's watershed is , with a population of about 5,000 people. The Methow's watershed is characterized by relatively pristine habitats, with much of the river basin is located in national forests...

 valley as well as many of the other prominent cascade peaks including glaciated Silver Star Mountain

Silver Star Mountain (Okanogan County, Washington)

Silver Star Mountain is a mountain located in Okanogan County, Washington. The mountain is part of the Cascade Range. It was first climbed by Lage Wernstedt in 1926....

. A working US Forest Service fire lookout is located on the summit. The Goat Peak trailhead is accessible from Forest Road 52, 1 miles (1.6 km) southeast of Mazama

Mazama, Washington

Mazama is a small village nestled in the Methow Valley of the Methow River in the eastern part of Washington. It is 14 miles northwest of Winthrop and about 28 miles from the Canadian border....

. The trailhead lies at an elevation of 5600 feet (1,706.9 m).