Tag: William O Douglas Trail
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20250622-23 William O. Douglas Trail, Part 5
Finally! The high country is starting to melt out. This leg of my exploration of the William O. Douglas Trail finds me setting out from the Sand Ridge Trail head late in the morning and hiking 10 miles in to Apple Lake, high up on the Tumac Plateau. The trail head is located just off…
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20250520-23 William O. Douglas Trail, Part 2
I covered a lot of ground these 5 days. Having the week up, I drove up on the 19th and set up a base-camp alongside the NF Tieton River just off the USFS 1207 Rd, a very private and lovely site right on the water. 5/20 Day 1 – Bike ride from base camp to…
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20250413 William O. Douglas Trail, Part 1
I’ve been exploring the Willam O. Douglas Trail between White Pass and Yakima. This is a National Historic Trail commemorating Justice William O. Douglas’ boyhood in Yakima and his travels into the highlands and Mt. Rainier. Part 1 of my exploration took me to the USFS 570 Rd south of Rimrock Lake. I drove a…