Slide Mountain

Also fossilized with Gastornis in the Slide Mountain section of the Chuckanut Formation, near Bellingham, were footprints of other birds and a mammal very unlike those of modern Washington.

Bundle up to take in the season’s stark beauty on a hike right off the property, or go for a short drive to some of the most popular trailheads in the Catskill Forest Preserve’s Slide Mountain Wilderness, including Giant Ledge and Slide Mountain, the tallest peak in the Catskills.

One town over in Phoenicia, there are rapid elevation hikes such as Tanbark Loop and Slide Mountain Wilderness.

The blaze began Sunday when the glider with two people crashed on Slide Mountain in the Mount Rose Wilderness.

The Reno Gazette Journal reports the Washoe County medical examiner’s office was trying Tuesday to identify the victims of the Sunday afternoon crash on Slide Mountain.