Getting started Here is a great way to put your feet on a trail in Quincy’s Ancient Lakes Story and photos by Dave Burgess
You get close to the volcanic rock outcroppings typical of central Washington. It is important, for your safety to stay on the paths.
Instead of seeing central Washington’s desert-like landscape from a car window only, why not get out into it for an easy hike and
discover the shrub-steppe. Quincy’s Ancient Lakes area has a variety of trails to try, but for beginners there is one easy walk that
is an especially good way is easy to find, and can be to get oriented and ready hiked in a roundtrip time to explore other trails in of just 30 minutes. the future. This trail starts It gives the walker an in the upper lakes level, See First hike, page 13
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