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Tall Trees Access Road and the Skunk Cabbage Trail Road are CLOSED to vehicles.
Effective June 3, 2013, these closures are necessary due to key vacancies in park staffing, including heavy equipment operators required to grade and maintain these roads. Access to the Tall Trees Grove is still available via 8 mile hike. More »
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Miners Ridge and Ossagon backcountry camps closed indefinitely.
Backpacker sites avail. during summer only at Gold Bluffs Beach Campground (8 sites avail.; free permit req'd; $5 fee paid on site) and year-round at Elk Prairie Campground (hiker/biker sites avail., first-come, first-served; $5 fee paid on site). More »
Howland Hill Outdoor School
Howland Hill Outdoor School Lodge
Howland Hill Outdoor School Facility Guide (PDF, 4.54 MB) Howland Hill Outdoor School Parent/Ranger Aide brochure (PDF, 317 KB) 
Dining area and restroom
Inside the kitchen
Cabin and cabin interior
Cabin interior
Campfire ring and What Is An Animal?
Salmon survival game and checking out a nurse log
Stream study, ranger and student, trail work
Journaling, microscoping, hiking back from Mill Creek
Spruce classroom, Create A Park, Nickerson Ranch Trail
Woodpile, trail into the school setting, Geology I at the lodge
Restroom in the parking lot and clivis toilets
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Did You Know?
The Columbia Lily, also known as Tiger Lily, colors the road sides and forest edges with brilliant yellow-orange blossoms from May through August. The stem is two to three feet tall and has several whorls of long, narrow leaves.