Weaver Point Camp Reopens

Weaver Point Camp Reopens

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service on Sept. 20, 2006. It is reproduced in full below.

Weaver Point Camp located at the North end of Lake Chelan is now open to the public until further notice. The camp housed firefighters during the Flick Creek Fire.

The Flick Creek Fire, which started on July 26, 2006, continues to smolder near the community of Stehekin, WA. Fire activity has decreased due to recent wetting rain and fire suppression efforts.

The entire Summit Trail, Boulder Creek Trail and Juanita Lake Camp are now open. The following trails and camps remain closed for public safety:

* Imus Loop Trail

* Purple Creek Trail

* Lakeshore Trail 1247 from Stehekin to its intersection with Fish Creek Trail 1248 at Moore Point

* Flick Creek Camp

* Purple Point Camp

* Purple Point Overflow Camp

Source: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

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