Tieton River Climbing Area, Selah, Washington
With better rock and fewer people than Frenchman Coulee, and arguably more routes of high quality, the Tieton River climbing area near Yakima may be the best-kept secret of Cascade crag-climbing. As the result of relative geo... trails.com
Yakima River Angler Guide Service
Yakima River Angler is based in Selah, Washington, ten minutes from the Yakima River Canyon. Our guides are knowledgeable and friendly, with years of experience fishing and guiding on the Yakima River, Rocky Ford Creek... outdoortrips.info
Boulder Cave
Boulder Cave is a tectonic cave, a result of collapse, but caused by erosion. Devil's Creek, a small river, a tributary to Naches River, cut into the lava layers of Washington State. Two layers or rather hard basalt have a... showcaves.com
Eastern South Cascades Campgrounds, Naches, Washington
This area ranges from south of Cle Elum to the Columbia River Gorge, including Highway 410 and Highway 12, and from east of the Cascade crest to Yakima. Outdoor attractions abound in this mountainous region centered on Mt. Ad... trails.com
Cowiche Canyon Trail
Cowiche Canyon Conservancy Area is an ideal recreation site for all types of outdoor enthusiasts, including hikers, mountain bikers, runners, cross-country skiers and wildlife observers. The are is only a few minutes from ... traillink.com
Indian Creek
The elevation is 3,000 ft. NOTE: Mt. Rainier National Park (Paradise) is about 47 miles from campground. The campground has two overlapping unnamed loops on the north side of Rimrock Lake. This large lake is used for b... forestcamping.com
Hause Creek
The elevation is 2,600 ft. The campground stretches along Tieton River and has two unnamed loops, a spur and a walk-in tent area along the river's edge. Beginning in an open stand of Tie ton pine with a brushy understo... forestcamping.com
Crow Creek
The elevation is 2,700 ft. The campground meanders through a sparse stand of mixed conifers between Naches River and Crow Creek. This rough and rugged campground is basically a developed trailhead for the numerous OHV ... forestcamping.com
North Clear Lake
The elevation is 3,000 ft. NOTE: Mt. Rainier National Park (Paradise) is about 47 miles from campground. The campground has two unnamed loops. One loop overlooks Clear Creek, while the upper loop winds through a stand ... forestcamping.com
Meet Me At The Feeding Station: Elk And Bighorn Sheep At Oak...
Winter feeding stations attract otherwise elusive elk and bighorn sheep for guaranteed close-up viewing. At Oak Creek Wildlife Area, near Yakima, as many as 2,000 Rocky Mountain elk dine each day. At Oak Creek Wildlife Area, ... trails.com
South Clear Lake
The elevation is 3,000 ft. The campground has several sections stretching across hilltops between Clear Lake and its outflow. Some sites are along the outflow and a few have a view of lake but most sites are tucked bac... forestcamping.com
Cleman Mountain, Naches, Washington
Cleman Mountain, a 15-mile-long ridge formed of Columbia Basin lava flows more than 10 million years ago, was named in 1868 for settler Augustan Cleman. It rises to an elevation of nearly 5,000 feet, some 3,000 feet above Nac... trails.com
Windy Point
The elevation is 2,000 ft. The campground is a single loop next to the Tieton River in a stand of cottonwoods with a few Douglas fir scattered about. The sound of the river competes with traffic noise from Rt.12. Sites... forestcamping.com
Naches River, Naches, Washington
The Naches derives its name from an Indian word meaning ?plenty of water.? While this is dry country, there is usually plenty of water in the Naches during the May and June boating season. The upper part of the river is in th... trails.com
Black Canyon Trail, Wenas, Washington
Even in late summer Black Canyon is a lovely hike, despite the lack of blooming flowers, with tall grasses and black outcroppings of rock set against a deep blue sky. Find a breeze and watch the tall grasses ripple like waves... trails.com
Wenas Lake
This is a small lake located approx. 18 miles NW of Yakima and I paddled around it in the early morning to escape the winds that can develop later in the day. It has a small creek flowing in from the north that can be explo... paddling.net
Timberwolf Mountain
This former fire lookout offers panoramic views of the east slope of the Cascades. Spruce forest, subalpine meadows, and wooded draws dominated by aspen and alder are home to mule deer, Rocky Mountain elk, blue ... wildlifeviewingareas.com
Willows
The elevation is 2,400 ft. The campground is a single loop between the Tieton River, which can be heard throughout campground, and US Rt. 12; traffic noise can be distracting. Shade is provided by Douglas fir with inte... forestcamping.com