U.S. Forest Service Firings Lead to Hiking Trail Closures in Western Washington

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U.S. Forest Service Firings Lead to Hiking Trail Closures in Western Washington

A popular hiking trail along the Snoqualmie River is closed indefinitely amid cuts to the U.S. Forest Service Agency. A recent social media post showed a sign at the entrance of the Franklin Falls Upper Trailhead stating that both the Franklin Falls and Denny Creek trailheads are indefinitely closed due to “large-scale termination of Forest Service employees.” According to the Washington Trails Association, President Donald Trump’s administratio…