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The Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Named after the first chief of the US Forest Service, it covers 1.37 million acres, roughly the size of Delaware and Rhode Island smooshed together. It has one active volcano, Mt. St. Helens, and another snow-capped peak, 12,200-ft. Mt. Adams.

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For us, one of the joys of camping is building a fire in the firepit and watching the flames lick the logs as they melt into charcoal dust. So settle in, take a moment and listen to the crackle.

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