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Dark Divide Roadless Area

The Dark Divide Roadless Area provides great opportunities for extended trips along rock studded ridges and cirques carved by long extinct glaciers. Several trails provide scenic access to Boundary Trail #1 through mixed conifer and old-growth forests. The historic Boundary Trail was important in the early history of the Forest Service. Well established by 1911, the trail served as the principal route for rangers on horseback patrols on the boundary between the Rainier and Columbia Forest…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service

Frequently asked questions

Is Dark Divide Roadless Area reservable?

Dark Divide Roadless Area is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is Dark Divide Roadless Area?

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How do I book a campsite at Dark Divide Roadless Area?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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