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2011 Map of Old Scab Mountain

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Old Scab Mountain
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

American River serves as the central artery for this mountainous region of Yakima County, where the river's confluence with the Bumping River defines the local geography. The landscape is characterized by high peaks such as Old Scab Mountain and Little Bald Mountain, providing a haven for seasonal recreation and forest management. A distinct cluster of seasonal residences is located at Sleepy Hollow Summer Homes, positioned near the waterway and the various forest service roads that weave through the valley.

Researchers will find a dense network of public land infrastructure, including several established recreation sites like Soda Springs Campground and American Forks Campground. The presence of Saddle Camp and Lindsay Campground further into the interior suggests a landscape utilized for backcountry access and traditional forest use. Tributaries like Fifes Creek and Scab Creek drain the surrounding ridges, including the prominent Fifes Ridge, illustrating the complex drainage patterns that shape the terrain.