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NE WA Wildife Viewing & Recreation Guide

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6. Sherman Peak m ú ç DIFFICULTY 3 HABITAT: Climax forest of Engel- mann spruce, subalpine fir, and Douglas-fir mixed with lodgepole pine and recovering burned areas. WILDLIFE: Mule deer, black bear, blue grouse, pine marten, coyote, snowshoe hare, Canada lynx. VIEWING OPPORTUNITY: The 5.3mile Sherman Peak Loop surveys both subalpine forest and the Kettle Crest wildflowers. © Aaron Theisen silvery snags left standing from the 1988 White Mountain Fire. ACCESS: About 4 miles west of Kettle Falls on US 395, cross the bridge over the Columbia River. Almost immediately (0.1 mile), turn left (west) on Hwy 20, toward the town of Republic. Drive approximately 22 miles to the Kettle Crest Trailhead on the right (north) side of the highway. Look for the trail on the south side of the highway.                                                                Kettle  Falls                Arts  &  Crafts  Gallery                                             REPUBLIC LIQUOR STORE S PIRITS , W INE , & B EER GREAT SELECTION COMPETITIVELY PRICED                                          Hand  Crafted  Arts  and  Crafts            Inspired  By  Nature  &  The                Beauty  That  Surround  Us!              Representing  Artists  From  Near  &Far!           e ur d ol G P MON-SAT 10AM—6 PM rd      Located  at  130  E  3 /HWY  395  upstairs,  inside  the                Old  Apple  Warehouse  Antique  Mall-‐Next  to                                                          Meyers  Falls  Market.                                                            509-‐675-‐2484                               IN THE ♥ OF DOWNTOWN REPUBLIC 509.775.3395                            www.kettlefallsgallery.com   RepublicLiquorStore@facebook.com          Accepting  New  Artists  &  Crafters!   Wildlife Viewing & Recreation Guide ~Final_Draft_Guide.indd 11 11 3/11/13 3:05 PM

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