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Touchstone

Posted on June 4, 2023July 4, 2023 HesperosFlown

After the bereaved leave the beloved, after the gate locks, when the horned moon peeks over the horizon, the headstones

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North Cascades Trails

  • Blanca Lake
  • Cedar Falls (Okanogan County)
  • Chain Lakes and Table Mountain
  • Cutthroat Lake
  • Cutthroat Lakes and Bald Mountain
    (Walt Bailey Trail / Mallardy Ridge Trail)
  • Cutthroat Pass (via Pacific Crest Trail)
  • Sweetleehachu / Goat Lake and Elliot Creek
  • Heather Lake
  • Lake Ann and Lower Curtis Glacier
  • Lake Twentytwo
  • Mount Dickerman
  • Mount Pilchuck
  • Sauer’s Mountain
  • Wallace Falls and Wallace Lake

Central Cascades Trails

  • Annette Lake and Asahel Curtis Nature Trail
  • Bandera Mountain
  • Cold Creek – Pacific Crest Trail Loop and Mirror Lake
  • Commonwealth Basin, Red Pass, and Lundin Peak
  • Dirty Harry’s Balcony, Dirty Harry’s Museum, and Dirty Harry’s Peak
  • Franklin Falls and Snoqualmie Pass Wagon Road
  • Gem Lake and Wildcat Lakes
    (High Lakes Trail)
  • Gold Creek Pond, Gold Creek, and Alaska Lake
  • Granite Lakes and Granite Creek
  • Granite Mountain
  • Kendall Katwalk, Ridge Lake, and Gravel Lake
  • Koppen Mountain
  • Lake Serene and Bridal Veil Falls
  • Lake Stuart
  • Little Si
  • Lodge Lake and Olallie Meadow
  • Lower Tuscohatchie Lake
    (Melakwa – Pratt Lake Traverse)
  • Margaret Lake, Twin Lakes, and Lake Lillian
  • Mason Lakes, Rainbow Lake, and Island Lake (Ira Spring Trail)
  • Melakwa Lakes and Denny Creek
  • Mount Catherine
  • Mount Defiance
  • q̓əlbc̓ / Mount Si
  • Mount Teneriffe
  • Mount Washington (King County)
  • Pratt Lake
  • Rachel Lake, Rampart Lakes, Lila Lake, and Alta Mountain
  • Rattlesnake Ledge and Rattlesnake Mountain
  • Snow Lake (King County)
  • Talapus Lake and Olallie Lake
  • Twin Falls
    (South Fork Snoqualmie River)

South Cascades Trails

  • Carbon River
    (Rainforest Loop, Old Mine, Green Lake, Chenuis Falls, and Ipsut Falls)
  • Lakes Trail and High Lakes Trail
    (High Lakes Loop)
  • Mt. St. Helens
    (Monitor Ridge Climbing Route)
  • Skyline Trail
    (Lewis County)
  • Tolmie Peak and Eunice Lake

Olympic Peninsula Trails

  • Kloshe Nanitch and the North Point
  • Marmot Pass
    (Upper Big Quilcene Trail)
  • Marymere Falls, Barnes Creek, and the Aurora Divide
  • Mount Muller
  • Mount Storm King
  • Mount Zion
  • Ozette Triangle
    (Cape Alava and Sand Point)
  • Sol Duc Falls, Lover’s Lane Loop, Deer Lake, and Mink Lake

Lowland Trails

  • Carbon River
    (Rainforest Loop, Old Mine, Green Lake, Chenuis Falls, and Ipsut Falls)
  • Mount Constitution, Mountain Lake, Twin Lakes, and Cascade Creek
  • Ozette Triangle
    (Cape Alava and Sand Point)
  • Rattlesnake Ledge and Rattlesnake Mountain
  • Twin Falls
    (South Fork Snoqualmie River)

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HesperosFlown.com acknowledges that, from time immemorial, the locations featured on this site have been and are the ancestral lands — birthplaces, thoroughfares, gathering grounds, cultural touchstones, and sacred spaces — of the First Peoples of this continent.  Every effort is made to accurately and respectfully recognize the first inhabitants of these places. Any corrections or additional information are humbly requested via this site’s “Contact” form.  May we be ever mindful of those who came before us, whose spirits and children remain among us, and so honor the land we now all call home.

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