onvulsion Canyon is now an informal or ‘cultural’ name for a notable stretch or spot along the , in the . It is immediately upstream of the popular and day-use areas, and is the bottom end of the Elwha’s . The steel suspension cable is strung between the cliffs at this spot, allowing the hiker …
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Rica Canyon, Elwha River, Olympic Nat’l Park the Elwha River between Hurricane Hill and Mt Fitzhenry
ica Canyon is cut by the through an elevated bedrock formation between the southwest base of on the river’s right bank, and east flank of on the left bank. It is incised mainly through sandstone and shale. It is crowded hard up against the steep convex base of Hurricane (which can be examined at ), …
Goblins Gate, Elwha River, Olympic Nat’l Park
[G]oblins Gate is a dramatic entrance to the of the in . It’s at the lower end of and the area. The river is suddenly pinched into a narrow canyon between vertical rock walls (like a gate). It is an easy day-hike to Goblins Gate, via . A broad, low ridge of resistant rock, a …
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