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Ponderosa Campground

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🏞️ Attractions

Turkey Gulch Picnic AreaAttractions2.1 km · ~2 min driveDirections ↗
Lookout Mountain (1,051 m)Summits & peaks7.3 km · ~26 min driveDirections ↗
Tunnel 47 Picnic AreaAttractions9.5 km · ~10 min driveDirections ↗
Howard Carlin Memorial Trailhead
Howard Carlin Memorial TrailheadTrails & trailheads12.3 km · ~11 min driveDirections ↗
Indian John Hill (649 m)
Indian John Hill (649 m)Summits & peaks13.2 km · ~11 min driveDirections ↗
Hanson Ponds ParkParks & play13.4 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗
South Cle Elum Trailhead
South Cle Elum TrailheadTrails & trailheads

The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad South Cle Elum Rail Yard located in South Cle Elum, Washington, was a division point on the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad's Coast Division. It was established by the railroad (also known as The Milwaukee Road) in 1909 during construction of its "Pacific Extension".

14.1 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗
Teanaway Valley Wildlife AreaParks & play

wildlife area in Kittitas County, Washington state, United States of America

18 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗
Palouse to Cascades State Park
Palouse to Cascades State ParkParks & play

The Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail, formerly known as the John Wayne Pioneer Trail and the Iron Horse Trail, is a rail trail that spans most of the U.S. state of Washington. It follows the former railway roadbed of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad for 300 miles (480 km) across two-thirds of the state, from the western slopes of the Cascade Mountains to the Idaho border.

27.8 km · ~48 min driveDirections ↗

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Ponderosa Campground is operated by Washington State Parks.

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