Hiking Schedule 2008

March

1 - Ancient Lakes, DH-1
An easy hike near Quincy, WA.
Jeremy, 783-0359

8 - Bateman Island, DH-1
An easy local hike for parents and children.
Carol, 943-7374

8 - Badger Mountain Trail Maintenance, Work
Annual trail work on Badger Mountain.
Jim, 943-3992

22 - Wahatis Peak, DH-2
A moderate hike on the Saddle Mtn. north of the Hanford area.
John, 946-9714

29 - Juniper Dunes, DH-1
A scenic hike in the sand dunes northeast of Pasco.
Ron, 967-1471

April

5 - Yakima Rim Skyline, DH-2
A moderate hike north of Selah.
Jeremy, 783-0359

12 - Tarpiscan Creek Canyon, DH-2
An easy 10-12 mile road walk south of Wenatchee.
Roger, 375-5261

12 - Chamna Nature Preserve, DH-1 (Note: Time change - 10:00 AM)
An easy local hike for parents, children, and non-parents.
Sharon and Kip, 942-1900.

19 - Umtanum Ridge, DH-2
A moderate scenic hike in the Yakima Canyon area.
George H., 943-5257

26 - Sutton Mountain, DH-3
A cross-country hike to a high point overlooking the John Day River south of Fossil, Oregon.
Ron, 967-1471

May

3 - Nine Mile Ridge, DH-2
A scenic hike in the Blue Mtns. near Pendleton, OR.
Roger, 375-5261

3 - McNary Wildlife Refuge, DH-1
An easy local hike for parents, children, and non-parents.
Rebecca, 539-6153.

4 - Juniper Dunes, DH-1 (Rescheduled from 3/29)
A scenic hike in the sand dunes northeast of Pasco.
Ron, 967-1471

10 - Cape Horn, DH-2
A scenic hike in the Columbia Gorge.
Jeremy, 783-0359

17 - Hudson Creek, DH-2
A 10-12 mile hike on the Manastash Ridge northwest of Selah.
Roger, 375-5261

24 - Swale Canyon, DH-2
An easy hike on Klickitat rail trail near Lyle, WA.
George M., 943-5324

31 - Otter Falls, DH-2
A scenic hike along Taylor River to a waterfall near North Bend.
Randy, 366-3654

June

7 - Indian Flats, DH-1/2
An easy hike east of Chinook Pass.
John, 946-9714

14 - Trail Maintenance, Work
Annual trail work with Ranger Rusty near Leavenworth.
George H., 943-5257

19-22 - Blue Mountain Loop, BP-2/3
A 42-mile scenic loop through the northern half of the Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness area.
Roger, 375-5261

21 - Shellrock Peak, DH-3
A strenuous hike east of White Pass.
George H., 943-5257

21 - Columbia Park Trail Loop, DH-1
An easy local hike for parents, children, and non-parents.
Sharon and Kip, 942-1900.

28 - Bean Creek, Earl Peak, DH-2,3
A moderate scenic hike in the Teanaway area north of Cle Elum.
George M., 943-5324

July

4-6 - Ross Lake, BP-2
A scenic backpack in the North Cascades.
Jim, 943-3992

12 - Goat Peak, DH-3
A strenuous hike east of Chinook Pass.
Richard, 509-460-0898

19 - Indian Flats, DH-1/2 (Rescheduled from 6/7)
An easy hike east of Chinook Pass.
John, 946-9714

19 - Gold Hill Traverse, DH-3
An off-trail hike from Gold Hill cabin to Union Creek.
Ron, 967-1471

26-27 - Bird Creek Meadow, CC, DH-2
Scenic hikes near Mt. Adams.
Randy, 946-7145

August

9 - Cathedral Rock, Peggy's Pond, DH-2,3
A scenic hike in the Salmon la Sac area near Cle Elum.
George M., 943-5324

16 - Naches Peak/Dewey Lakes, DH-1,2
A scenic hike in the Chinook Pass area.
John, 946-9714

23 - Summerland, MRNP, DH-2
A moderate hike in the northeast corner of Mt. Rainier NP.
Jeremy, 783-0359

September

4-7 - Eagle Cap Wilderness, BP-2
A spectacular backpacking trip into the Lakes Basin area.
Jay, 627-3690

6 - Goat Rocks - Snowgrass Flats, Old Snowy, DH-2,3
A strenuous hike in the Goat Rocks wilderness area.
George M., 943-5324

13 - Indian Heaven, CC, DH-2
Scenic hikes west of Mt. Adams.
Randy, 946-7145

27 - Gold Hill cabin maintenance, Work, DH-1
Annual maintenance at the cabin near Chinook Pass.
Jim, 943-3992

October

4 - Tuck Lake, DH-2
A scenic hike in the Salmon la Sac area near Cle Elum.
George M., 943-5324