Columbia Plateau State Park Trail – state parks quest #77
The first few miles are paved, but you’ll need to be well prepared to tackle the rest of the 130-mile Columbia Plateau Trail.
I’m on a quest to visit all of Washington’s 100+ state parks. This is where I write about my experiences in some of the state’s most beautiful, historic, and just plain fascinating places.
The first few miles are paved, but you’ll need to be well prepared to tackle the rest of the 130-mile Columbia Plateau Trail.
We hoped to see moose in Mount Spokane State Park, but the views from the summit more than made up for their absence.
Forty miles long, the Spokane River Centennial Trail stretches from pine forests through urban landscapes all the way to the Idaho border.
Alas, the flaming geyser is no more, but there are plenty of reasons to visit this fascinating state park.
A tranquil respite in the middle of what was once a bustling mining region, Nolte State Park is a pleasant place to spend an afternoon.