Gold Mint Parking Area and Trailhead

(Hatcher Pass/Mat-Su Area)

Gold Mint Trail

Area Description:

Best known for the popular Gold Mint Trail, the parking area provides year-round opportunities for many activities.  During summer months, the Gold Mint Trail gently climbs up the mountain valley.  Camping and RV parking is allowed.  During winter months, the parking lot is shared by snowmobilers starting up the Hatcher Pass Snowmobile Corridor trail to Archangel Road and Hatcher Pass.   Winter skiers also enjoy skiing up Gold Mint Trail, or heading up into the high mountains to explore the high valleys and deep powder.


Gold Mint Trail Parking Lot


Facilities:
  •  ADA Faciliy - No
  •  10 Campsites ($10) per vehicle
  •  No RV size limit
  •  Daily Parking Fee ($5)
  •  Picnic Sites - Handicap symbol
  •  Toilets - Handicap symbol
  •  Water (Summer only)
  •  Trails


Activities:
  •  Camping
  •  Day Use
  •  Hiking
  •  Skiing
  •  Snowmobiling


Gold Mint Trailhead Location Map

Address:

Mile 13.7 Hatchers Pass Road

Driving Directions:

George Parks Highway, north to Hatcher Pass Road turn right, located at mile 13.7 Hatcher Pass Road.