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Camping and Hiking in Washington
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Lake Chelan State Park
Located 9 miles west of Chelan. Camping, boating, swimming,
fishing, etc. For information call: (800)452-5687
Lake Wenatchee State Park
Located 23 miles north of Leavenworth on Hwy 207. Camping,
boating, canoeing, fishing, etc. For information call:
(800)452-5687
Mt. Rainier National Park
Located 60 miles southeast of Tacoma. Lush, green forests,
beautiful meadows, 240 miles of trail, rugged glaciers. Camping,
hiking, climbing. Many places for camping near and around Mt.
Rainier, private campgrounds outside park entrance. Park
campgrounds: within park (600 individual sites, 5 group). For
information call: (800)365-2267
Mt. Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument
Erupted May 18, 1980. Hiking trails around volcano. State,
National, and private campgrounds available outside restricted
area. Climbing is permitted on the south slope of the volcano,
entry into the crater is prohibited. This is a rugged, off-trail
climb. Climbing permit required above 4,000 ft, all climbers
must sign in at the Climbers Register located outside of Jack's
Restaurant and Store
Olympic National Park (Olympic Peninsula)
16 campgrounds (910 sites) and nearly 600 miles of trails,
ranging from short easy loops to rigorous, primitive trails
along high passes or rugged ocean beaches. Temperate rain
forest, old growth, rugged coastline, and glacier-capped
mountains. For information call: (360)452-4501
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