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Posted on April 7th, 2009 by methowoutdoors
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Sunday’s destination was Lookout Mountain, a high point 4 miles southwest of Twisp that is home to a forest fire lookout.  The trail begins at an elevation of 4,300 feet and climbs to the lookout at an elevation of 5,515 feet over a distance of about 1.3 miles.  The beginning section of the trail climbs steadily through ponderosa [...]

Posted on June 8th, 2008 by aana
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Located within the 5,600 acre Big Buck Wildlife Area, Aspen Lake makes a perfect quick outting during the spring season.  This weekend, being Memorial Weekend, usually means tons of people at all the snow-free trails, but not here.  We only met a handful of hikers and four people on horseback.  The walk to the lake [...]

Posted on May 24th, 2008 by aana
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