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Alert: We are still in the midst of an active disaster. Learn more and how you can help.

Landslide risk, tree-fall in saturated soils and related hazards remain very high and have closed trails and roads, including major highways and forest roads. 

Respect closures, check forecasts, consider delaying your hiking or recreation plans, and stay safe out there.

Upper Lake Creek

South Cascades
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Upper Lake Creek

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WTA Pro Tip: Save a copy of our directions before you leave! App-based driving directions aren't always accurate and data connections may be unreliable as you drive to the trailhead.

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South Cascades

Upper Lake Creek (#81)

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