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August in the Cascades feels "more like October"

Many trails still have lingering snowfields from last winter that could make hiking more difficult. Snow levels have dropped considerably during the past week, and some trails may have new snow. The association recommends calling ahead to local ranger stations for conditions.

The association says hikers should turn back if treacherous snow and ice are encountered, unless hikers are equipped with an ice ax and are knowledgeable about how to use it.