WA Mountain Goat Hunting

Washington Mountain Goat Season Dates 2026

Mountain Goat season in Washington runs Sep 1 – Nov 30 across 5 GMUs.

5 Seasons1 Weapon Types

Firearm

GMUTypeDatesHarvestPressurePublic
Zone Goat Rocks EastFirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone Goat Rocks WestFirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone Mt. Margaret BackcountryFirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone Mt. St. Helens SouthFirearmOct 1Nov 30
Zone Naches PassFirearmSep 1Nov 30

Mountain Goat in Washington: FAQ

When is mountain goat season in Washington?

Mountain Goat season in Washington currently runs Sep 1 to Nov 30, across 5 season rows and 5 GMUs, split by weapon (Firearm).

Where is the best place to hunt mountain goat in Washington?

The best GMUs for mountain goat in Washington depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per GMU above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.

Plan your Mountain Goat hunt in Washington

View GMU boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.

Also see Washington seasons, public land, and license.

Mountain Goat seasons in Washington — offline