Indian Heaven Wilderness
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Indian Heaven Wilderness is a protected area located inside the Gifford Pinchot National Forest of southwestern Washington state. The wilderness consists of 20,782 acres of broad, forested plateau, wi
Lemei Rock, highest peak in Indian Heaven Wilderness
Ancient Indian racetrack at Indian Heaven
One of the Race Track Lakes near the Indian racetrack
Indian Heaven
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Indian Heaven is a volcanic field in Skamania County in the state of Washington, in the United States. Midway between Mount St. Helens and Mount Adams, the field dates from the Pleistocene to the earl
Indian Heaven Wilderness
…forested plateau, with meadows straddling numerous volcanic peaks and at least 150 small lakes, ponds, and marshes. The wilderness also contains the Indian Heaven volcanic field. Originally known to the Indians as "Sahalee Tyee," the area has been and remains culturally important to Native Americans. During the past 9,000 years…
Lemei Rock in the Indian Heaven volcanic field
The cinder cone that produced the Big Lava Bed rises above a forest, which covers part of the extensive lava flow it produced.