- Clearwater Corridor Natural Resources Conservation Area (dnr.wa.gov)
The Commission on Old Growth Alternatives for Washington’s Forest Trust Lands (1989) recommended preservation of this remnant forest type. The 2,323-acre conservation area includes a mature coastal forest of Sitka spruce, western hemlock, red alder and bigleaf maple, riparian habitat along the Snahapish and Clearwater Rivers, and important elk habitat.