Category: Hiking
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20120804 Upper South Fork Skokomish River & Sundown Lake, ONF ONP
Enjoyed a lovely summer day hike up the South Fork Skokomish River Trail up to Sundown Pass, and on to Sundown Lake.
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20120513 South Fork Skokomish River Trail, ONF
Enjoyed a lovely day wandering around along the South Fork Skokomish River Road and adjacent trails.
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20120107 Pine Lake, FS2361-210, ONF
Made my way in to Pine Lake along the USFS 2361-210 Rd.
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20111008 & 20111023 Big Creek & Skyline Trails, ONP
From my trail journal: “2:00 PM, 10/23/2011, sunny, mid-60s, a meadow high above Elip Creek on Tshletshy Ridge – Left the trail head at 9:00 AM sharp, arrived at Three Lakes at 1:00 PM. Another hour up brought me here, to a colorful knoll, caressed by a soft breeze in the autumn sun. It’s just…
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20110806 Dosewallips River Trail ONF ONP
Last weekend found me hiking in to Dose Meadow – a flower strewn meadow on the northwest bank of the uppermost Dosewallips River, roughly 30 miles upstream of Hood Canal, at elevation 4450′. The weather was fantastic, and the trail in great shape. I hiked 36 miles over two days, gaining over 3550′. I came…
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20110703 Dosewallips River Trail ONF ONP
The Dosewallips River Trail is always nice to hike on in the early summer.
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20110609-12 Bogachiel River Trail, ONF, ONP
A lovely trip, celebrating a new job, up a quiet rain forest trail to spend a rainy night at a shelter. The little campfire I had was just icing on the cake. This is a less-traveled, tho no less magnificent trail, than the Hoh – both are known for passing thru magnificent rain forests. The advantage…
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20110606 NF Skokomish River Trail, ONP
4:50 PM, 6/6/2011, Mouth of Seven Stream, ONP – Left the trail head at 2:07 PM, arriving here at 4:20 PM. Immediately got settled in at the mouth of the gorge to take a few photos. Is breezy here, temps in the 70s, a gorgeous day. The stream is very high, thigh- to waist-deep and…
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20110425 Kennedy Falls via GDRC 2800 & 2830
Wandered up the GDRC roads to Kennedy Falls.
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20110412 Dosewallips River Trail ONF ONP
A spring day hike up the Dosewallips River Trail, ONF, ONP.