Hike of the Month
Hike of the Month: Fishtrap Lake, Bureau of Land Management (Cheney, Wash.)
Last July’s Watermelon Hill fire, sparked by target shooters using exploding targets, charred over 13,000 acres on the Fishtrap Recreation Area and surrounding land. As ...
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Hike of the Month: Feryn Ranch Conservation Area (Spokane County Parks)
A stop on the Audubon Society’s Palouse to Pines Loop, this 164-acre Conservation Futures property is a good place to acquire an appreciation for bird ...
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Hike of the Month: Old Kettle Falls, Lake Roosevelt (Kettle Falls, Wash.)
Since I still want to believe that winter will return and there will be too much snow to access the high country, I am recommending ...
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Hike of the Month: Fir Mountain (Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest)
While I love our local urban hikes, there comes a point every winter when I long for the view from the summit of some remote ...
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Hike of the Month: Mount Kit Carson (Mount Spokane State Park)
On those grey winter days in Spokane, find a dose of vitamin D by heading for Mount Spokane State Park. When everything is obscured by ...
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Hike of the Month: Antoine Peak Conservation Area (Spokane County Parks)
As the snow begins to pile up in the high country, try one of the closer peaks for some last-chance hiking before it’s time to ...
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Hike of the Month: North Fork Silver Creek Trail (Abercrombie Mountain, Colville N.F.)
Save the easy approach to Abercrombie Mountain for summer. Once fall arrives, the long, 14-mile, roundtrip version gives hikers ample time to savor the spectacular ...
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Hike of the Month: Crowell Ridge (Salmo Priest Wilderness )
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act with a visit to the Salmo Priest Wilderness in the Colville National Forest. A high-clearance vehicle is ...
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Hike to Quartz Mountain Fire Lookout in Mount Spokane State Park
Summer is a great time to hike or mountain bike to the summit of Quartz Mountain and see the historic fire lookout.
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