It sure puts the pizzazz into your life, she said. The good thing is you can get to them quickly and readily. You ve got the whole works beyond your doorstep. True, true, true. Its highest point is Mount Olympus, at 7,965 feet.
Visitors can enjoy spectacular sights, backcountry trails, hot springs and climbing.
The 100 miles of beaches are alluring and hikable. Mount St. Helens National Monument has more than 150 miles of hiking trails, some easy and some difficult. Rediscover the famous volcano with each trek. The Gifford Pinchot National Forest is home to more hiking, horseback trails, camp sites and snow parks. One of the great mysteries of this state is right here in Thurston County, the Mima Mounds.