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The ultimate adventure guide
Pay station and vault toilets at the parking lot and trailhead of Heather Lake Trail.
The start of Heather Lake Trail is well maintained and direct.
Creeks found on Heather Lake Trail.
Log crossing Lake Creek.
The Henry M Jackson Wilderness begins 2 miles into the hike.
Many roots on trail. Watch your footing.
Heather Lake Trail.
The final quarter mile of the trail climbs to reach Heather Lake.
Windfall in the forest surrounding the Heather Lake Trail.
The trail can be tricky when wet due to tree roots exposed on path.
Lush green forest and boulders on the Heather Lake Trail.
Heather Lake.
Enjoy Heather Lake while resting on flat rocks by the shore.