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Rainbow Falls State Park |
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HABITAT: |
139-acre park w/ riparian and conifer forest and Chehalis River waterfall. |
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| BIRDING: | Check for Hermit Warblers high in cedar, hemlock, and fir. Chestnut-backed Chickadees perch in treetops. Pileated Woodpeckers swoop, Steller’s Jays and American Crows squawk, Brown Creepers climb trunks, and Blue Grouse boom on forest floor. Check river for American Dippers and river’s edge for Rufous Hummingbirds and Wilson’s Warblers. | ||
VIEWING: |
From picnic area, walk north 0.1 mile to 6-mile Willapa Hills Trail along river to town of Pe Ell. From north side of pedestrian bridge, walk 0.25-mile trail along river. On south side of Hwy 6 (across from park entrance) take 0.5-mile interpretive trail loop. |
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| ACCESS: | From I-5, take exit 77 (Pe Ell/Raymond/Hwy 6). Turn west onto Hwy 6. At milepost 34.2, turn north into park. Drive 0.2 mile to picnic area. | ||