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Mapping Fires & Closures
To help our community navigate the ongoing fire crisis, Northwest Portal by Washington Hometown updates our recreation maps and apps to show the information people need. This includes showing designated fire closure areas (boundaries) as well as closures of specific areas and facilities.
The 5 Best Nordic Ski Destinations in Washington
Nordic skiing encompasses the various types of skiing in which the toe of the ski boot is fixed to the binding in a manner that allows the heel to rise off the ski, unlike alpine skiing, where the boot is attached to the ski from toe to heel. Recreational disciplines include cross-country skiing and Telemark skiing. (Wikipedia, 2022)
Crystal Springs Sno-Park—Trails for Every Winter Activity
Are you looking for a place to get out and enjoy the snow? No matter your sport, Crystal Springs Sno-Park just east of Snoqualmie Pass is for you.
4x4ing in the Tahuya State Forest
If you are looking for a place to ride your 4x4, check out the 7-mile dedicated 4x4 trail system of obstacles and adventures in the Tahuya State Forest.
