 | | Rocky Mountains Gateway Washington | | | Welcome to the Rocky Mountain Gateway of Washington! The northeast region of Washington is still unspoiled, with vast tracts of coniferous forest and dense mountain terrain. This area offers easy access to culture, as well as wilderness, is attracting ever-increasing numbers of visitors and transplants who discover this area's combination of natural beauty and understated sophistication. |
| | | | Must see attractions include the Colville National Forest comprise an amazing 1.1 million acres of protected forest lands and the Sherman Pass National Forest Scenic Byway, going over the highest pass in the state, amid what is really the far western extent of the Rocky Mountains. There are hundreds of miles of trails in the Selkirk Mountains, Kettle River Range, and the precious old-growth forests of Salmo-Priest Wilderness. |
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