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Palouse Falls access road reopens, but remains icy

Palouse Falls State Park in winter. (Wes Hedrick)
Palouse Falls State Park in winter. (Wes Hedrick)

PARKS -- The road to Palouse Falls near Starbuck and Washtucna, Washington has reopened, but it is driver beware, according to Washington State Parks.

The two-mile county road to Palouse Falls State Park had been closed due to ice.

Although the road is open again, it is not being maintained and four-wheel or all-wheel drive is recommended.



Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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