Columbia Mountain Lookout Hike
| What | Hike/Campout wildlife |
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| When |
Saturday Jun 14, 2008 from 10:45 am to 05:00 pm |
| Where | Profanity Roadless Area, Colville National Forest |
| Contact Name | Crystal Gartner |
| Contact Email | crystal@conservationnw.org |
| Contact Phone | 509-570-2166 |
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Enjoy this hike in northeast Washington as part of our “Exploring the Columbia Highlands” conservation hike series.
Discover the wilderness of northeast Washington on a free, guided day hike!
A gradually climbing trail, this loop will take you through high-country meadows lush with flowers and sweeping views of the Sherman Creek Valley, Kettle Range, and beyond. You’ll day-hike through south-facing slopes of sage and groves of aspen and fir up to the 6,780-foot summit with its weathered, historic fire lookout cabin built during the Wilson administration.
Length: Approx. 8 miles
Difficulty: (3) Moderate
A carpool for this hike leaves Spokane at 8AM. Estimated return time to Spokane is approximately 7:30PM, and may vary depending on factors such as trail and road conditions, and the pace of hikers in the group. Upon registration, you’ll receive details about what to bring and where to meet. All of our hikes in the series are led by an experienced, volunteer hike leader and co-leader.
Please contact Crystal with any questions, or to register for this outing!
Hikes are rated (1) Easy, (2) Moderately easy, (3) Moderate, (4) Moderately difficult, (5) Difficult.




