Hike to top of
Sleeping Beauty
9/15/16

Sleeping Beauty is near Trout Lake, Washington



We hiked to the top of this rock








The trail we followed


The Group

















The views were great


The top part of the trail was rocky and steep




















People at the top














Photos Gary sent to me






After the hike to Sleeping Beauty we stopped at Langfield falls
























On the way to the falls we stopped to see an old growth forest




The previous night we stayed at a B & B










There was a Lama farm near the B and B










Directions:

1) Take Hwy 84 to Hood River ( to exit 63 --70 miles from home )
2) Cross Bridge over the Columbia
3) Turn LEFT onto Hwy 14 and drive 1.5 miles
---- note could have crossed at Bridge of Gods and gone East on Hwy 14 but takes longer)

4) Turn right onto Hwy 141 Alt North
5) Contine onto Hwy 141 North
6) Drive 20 miles to Trout Lake
--- From Trout Lake --
1) Continue west on Hwy 141 (passed the Ranger Station)
2) After 1.6 miles (from main fork in Trout Lake) Turn right onto FR 88
     FR 88 is also called Trout Creek Road
3) Drive 4.5 miles on FR 88 to FR 8810 (you will pass FR 010)
4) Turn right onto FR 8810
       Note could have taken FR010 when you first passed it,
       but FR8810 is a better road.
5) Drive 6.1 miles on FR8810 to FR040.
      Note: after 1.1 miles on FR8810 make a left at a junction
      -- stay on FR8810 --
6)After turning onto FR040, drive quater mile on FR040 to the trailhead

--- See third map below for how to follow FR8810 ----


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