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Exploring Lake Quinault—Hiking, Biking, Paddling, and Camping!

Known as the southern gateway of Olympic National Park, Lake Quinault is a lush wilderness spot famous for its surrounding ...
komonews

Bear Gulch Fire continues to burn, popular Staircase Campground under evacuation

OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST, Wash. — The Bear Gulch Fire, which began on July 6 near Mount Rose in the Olympic National Forest, has grown to an estimated 4,760 acres with only 3% containment, officials ...
The Olympian

Wildfire forces shutdown of Staircase area of Olympic National Park near Lake Cushman

The Staircase area of Olympia National Park is closed due to a wildfire in the Olympic National Forest. U.S. Forest Service The Staircase area of Olympia National Park is closed due to a wildfire in ...
Kitsap Sun

Lake Cushman closed; campfire ban in Olympic National Park, Forest amid wildfire growth

As firefighters continue to battle two human-caused wildfires on the Olympic Peninsula, public access to Lake Cushman is now closed, and a campfire ban will take effect Aug. 1 in Olympic National Park ...