Nez Perce National Historical Trail more than just scenic

Editor’s Note: This feature coincides with the 30th anniversary of National Trails Day on June 4, which is sponsored by the American Hiking Society, and Great Outdoors Month, a celebration of the outdoors that encourages everyone to embrace the outdoor spirit.
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The Gunnison National Forest landscape is dotted with red lodgepole pines, indicating the aftermath of the mountain pine beetle outbreak. The goal is to mitigate further destruction to the remaining mixture of green lodgepole pine and aspen. (USDA Forest Service photo)
Editor’s Note: This…