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Archive Home > 2008 > December > 04 > Quiet and ideal

Quiet and ideal

With the summer crowds gone, visit Lake Billy Chinook for a peaceful hike

By Betsy Q. Cliff / The Bulletin
December 4, 2008

I really need to read guidebooks more closely.

Several that I used to plan this Outing mentioned that the trail “ascends steeply” or “climbs” for a mile. Somehow, my eyes skipped right past those descriptions as I searched for a nice afternoon jaunt.

Now,....

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