2013 May

Wapaloosie Mountain–a wapaloosie of a peak indeed!

May 30, 2013 By Craig Romano Leave a Comment

Location: Kettle River Range Land Agency: National Forest Service Roundtrip: 6.0 miles Elevation gain: 2,000 feet Contact: Colville National Forest Access: From Republic, head east on SR 20 for 21 miles turning left onto FR 2030 (Albion Hill Road). From Kettle Falls, head west on SR 20 for 22 miles, turning right onto FR 2030. Follow FR […]

Filed Under: Archive, Eastern Washington, Hike of the Week, Uncategorized, Wildflowers Tagged With: Colville National Forest, Eastern Washingon, Kettle River Range, Wildflowers

Notch Pass–Hike through history over the Quilcene Ridge

May 16, 2013 By Craig Romano Leave a Comment

Location: Quilcene Valley, Northeast Olympic Peninsula Land Agency: National Forest Service Roundtrip: 8.6 miles Elevation gain: 2,700 feet Contact: Hood Canal Ranger District Olympic National Forest, Quilcene (360) 765-2200 Access: From Quilcene drive US 101 south for 1.5 miles turning right onto Penny Creek Road. After 1.5 miles bear left onto Big Quilcene River Road […]

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North Fork Sauk Falls–Thundering Cataract is a spectacular spectacle in the spring

May 9, 2013 By Craig Romano Leave a Comment

Location: Mountain Loop Highway near Darrington Land Agency: MountBaker-SnoqualmieNational Forest Roundtrip: .5 mile Elevation gain: 100 feet Contact: Darrington Ranger District: Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest (360) 436-1155 Green Trails Maps: Sloan Peak, WA-No. 111 Access: From Arlington, follow SR 530 east for 28 miles to Darrington. Turn right onto the Mountain Loop Highway and […]