This Saturday's Clean Up is Cancelled

Due to a family emergency, the clean up scheduled for Saturday, Sept 10th, 2011, is cancelled due to a family medical emergency.  Thanks to all those who offered to help.  We will try to schedule another clean up next week on the following Saturday.

Caution: Moose on property

There are reports of a single aggressive moose wandering the clearcut of the property.  Please be cautious and aware, and make plenty of noise so as not to startle the moose should it be around.

Some pics from Tony (who was helping out on the property at the time).  his words:  Here are the best pictures we could get of the moose at scenic,  since
all we had was a cell phone.   I think they do

Scenic Cleanups Coming Up

Two cleanup parties are scheduled at Scenic Hot Springs in the near future:


Wednesday, Sept 7th, 2011 hosted by Rick and,
Saturday,  Sept 10th, 2011 hosted by Matt


Wednesday, Sept 7th, 2011 at 11am

This coming Wednesday promises to finally bring some really nice, warm weather . . . something we've missed on the last two cleanups.  This cleanup will start at 11am with sign-in at the gate.  

Scenic Access, Cleanups & the next Clean Up

Thanks to everyone who dropped by on the previous two cleanups at Scenic.  We made some major progress in clearing vegetation that was beginning to crowd the trail and at this last clean up, made a huge dent in organizing that large pile of debris left over from the destruction years ago.  For those of you who have been up to Scenic, that pile of rubbish left over from the county demolition was

Scenic clean up this Wednesday

Scenic Hot Springs is closed this Wednesday for a clean up event.  Those not participating will be turned away.

Short notice weekday event.  We need to get a start of that large debris pile on the bench above the hot springs.  What we would like to do is classify and sort some of the stuff and move the more useless stuff lower on the trail for easier disposal.

Also need someone with a chainsaw

Scenic closed for the Scouts Aug 19 & 20th

The Hot Springs have been reserved exclusively for a Boy Scout camping and community service event on Friday and Saturday (Aug 19th and 20th until 4pm).  Please respect this event and let the scouts enjoy their weekend.  Matt and myself will be making spot checks this weekend to insure their enjoyment.

Earn an Annual Pass

Participate in four cleanup events during the season at Scenic Hot Springs and get an annual pass good for a year.  Washington State Parks offers an Discover annual pass after 35 hours of volunteer work.  We offer a chance to visit and soak up at Scenic . . . subject to availability . . . after only four participating events averaging six to eight hours (or 24 to 32 hours of volunteering your