Unit 654 · Mashel
About this unit
Washington DNR Elbe Hills and Tahoma State Forest country southeast of Tacoma. Western hemlock and Douglas-fir second-growth.
- Tahoma State Forest
- Elbe Hills State Forest
Public lands inside this unit
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Trails near Unit 654
12 found
TrailPacific Crest Trail
2626.0 miDifficult
TrailWhite Pass Scenic Byway
118.9 miModerate
TrailCarbon Glacier Trail
18.9 miModerate
TrailLower Elkspur and Upper Elkspur Loop [CLOSED]
10.4 miModerate
TrailGobblers Knob Fire Lookout via Puyallup Trail
7.9 miModerate
TrailChenuis Falls Trail
7.6 miModerate
TrailFlorence Peak Trail
7.1 miDifficult
TrailMashel River Loop
6.9 miModerate
TrailLittle Mashel Falls Trail via Bud Blancher Trail
5.3 miEasy
TrailGlacier View to Lake Helen
5.3 miModerate
TrailHugo Peak Trail
4.3 miModerate
TrailNorthwest Trek Wildlife Park Loop
4.2 miEasy
Campgrounds near Unit 654
12 found
CampgroundAlder Lake Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundEagles Nest RV Park
Pricing varies — check with the operator
CampgroundAlder Lake Campground
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CampgroundAlder Lake Campground
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CampgroundGateway Inn RV and Camping
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CampgroundCamp Lakeview
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CampgroundParadise Ridge Group Campground
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CampgroundMounthaven Resort
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CampgroundSahara Creek DNR Horse Camp
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CampgroundCamp Lakeview Resort
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CampgroundThe Little Farm
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CampgroundCarbon River Dispersed Roadside Camping
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Species in this unit
Official agency resources
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/regulations
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/special-hunts
- GMU map ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/gmu
- Harvest reporting ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/requirements/harvest-reporting
- Hunter education ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/requirements/education
- Buy a license ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/licensing
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit 654, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Washington agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 05/24/2026.