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Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission

Sports briefs: Aug. 12, 2015

August 17, 2015 by Methow Valley News

The wild blue yonder.Photo by Darla Hussey Due to our mild winter, many trails in the North Cascades are open earlier than usual. Although it normally opens in July, the Blue Lake Trail was nearly free of snow this past weekend.

Restoration work at Blue Lake Join the nonprofit National Forest Foundation on Aug. 23 to kick off the Blue Lake restoration campaign. Volunteers will repair portions of the existing trail system and rope off user trails in the fragile riparian and alpine habitat at Blue Lake, one of the most popular hiking destinations in the […]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: hiking, Washington Department of Fish & WIldlife, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission

Commissioners glimpse complexities of managing Pearrygin

June 5, 2014 by Methow Valley News

By Laurelle Walsh

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission took a tour of Pearrygin Lake State Park on Friday morning (May 30), after meeting at Sun Mountain Lodge last week to tackle issues …

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Pearrygin Lake, Pearrygin Lake State Park, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission

State parks commission to meet in Winthrop

May 22, 2014 by Methow Valley News

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission will hold its regular meeting in Winthrop on May 29 at Sun Mountain Lodge. The commissioners’ meeting will begin at 9 a.m. and is scheduled to end at 5 p.m. The commission meets six times a year at various locations around the state. There will be a time […]

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Sun Mountain Lodge, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission

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