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Mount Spokane Summit Road opens June 1

Hikers and bikers enjoyed plenty of elbow room at the Vista House and top of Mount Spokane on May 31, a day before the gate would be opened to allow vehicle traffic up the Summit Road for the summer season. (Rich Landers)
By Rich Landers richl@spokesman.com(509) 459-5508

PARKS — Hikers and bikers enjoyed plenty of elbow room at the Vista House and 5,886-foot top of Mount Spokane today, May 31.

The experience will be a little busier starting on Monday, June 1, when Mount Spokane State Park rangers are scheduled to open the gate to allow motor vehicles on the Summit Road.

Discover Passes are required on motor vehicles.

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Outdoors Blog." Read all stories from this blog