Sunset . nts Adams and St. Helens—and, in the distance, glacial Rainier. If you still have the urge to climb,and have not had enough of Hoodviews, there is always Table Rock, aflat eminence which is part of a west-ern lateral spur of the Cascades. It isbut a short drive from Oregon City toMolalla. From there the route rises tothe confluence of Gawle) Creek and theMolalla River, where you are basket-ferried across the river. (That, in it-self, is almost worth the trip!) Goodcamp sites are to be found on theMiddle Fork, from which it is an 11-mile round-trip jaunt to the top ofTable Rock (

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Sunset . nts Adams and St. Helens—and, in the distance, glacial Rainier. If you still have the urge to climb,and have not had enough of Hoodviews, there is always Table Rock, aflat eminence which is part of a west-ern lateral spur of the Cascades. It isbut a short drive from Oregon City toMolalla. From there the route rises tothe confluence of Gawle) Creek and theMolalla River, where you are basket-ferried across the river. (That, in it-self, is almost worth the trip!) Goodcamp sites are to be found on theMiddle Fork, from which it is an 11-mile round-trip jaunt to the top ofTable Rock ( feet). To the north-east stands splendid Mount Hood andto the southeast, diflScult Jefferson. One of the most rewarding minorclimbs in Washington is graceful,double-crowned Mount Pilchuck —more an up-grade hike than a climb. Be-low the summit (5,334 feet) spreadsa breath-taking panorama of the MonteCristo countr), Seattle, the Sound, theOlympics, and the Cascade from (Continued on page .56.

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