From the parking lot, where a Northwest Forest Pass is required, the trail follows an old road bordered by towering salmonberry bushes and deciduous trees. The berries ripen in early to mid June and the best ones are found high above your head.
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A revolution is not a trail of roses…. A revolution is a fight to the death between the future and the past. Fidel Castro, speech on the second anniversary of the triumph of the revolution (2 January 1961)