The national forest was established on March 1, 1907, covering an area of approximately 1.5 million acres. This forest was formed by glaciers from the Ice Age over 10000 years ago, and its spectacular natural scenery has attracted many tourists to explore.
Short, pleasant walk in the woods.
Highway 20 goes through the Colville and Okanogan National Forests. Along the way is a wayside pullout called Sherman Pass Campground. Associated with it is a 10 minute paved walk that is easy to d...
Beautiful Corner Of Washington
Colville National Forest covers a lot of northeastern Washington, but we mainly explored the area near Colville and the northern part of Lake Roosevelt. I'll just give some of the main highlights or e...
Lake Gilette
We had our family reunion at the lake this weekend. It was very nice, peaceful. Campsites are private and clean.
Close to nature and close to perfect
When most Seatteites think of Eastern Washington, they think of the desert-like conditions of Moses Lake, but NE WA is nothing like that. There are mountains (not like the Cascades but 4000 - 6000 ft ...
Natural
This is a forest that has retained its natural beauty. Due to its distance to the northernmost part of Washington State, it remains natural and unmarred from man's capacity to leave it's mark with all...