Get to know Indian Heaven with hike on Lemei Lake trail
5 Photos Rush Creek begins on the slopes of Lemei Rock, then flows into Lemei Lake, shown here, before leaving the lake at the other end and flowin...
5 Photos Rush Creek begins on the slopes of Lemei Rock, then flows into Lemei Lake, shown here, before leaving the lake at the other end and flowing in the North Fork of the Lewis River. (Allen Thomas for The Columbian) Photo Gallery CARSON — The huckleberry bushes so profuse in Indian Heaven Wilderness are just starting their autumn transformation in a hundred hues of purple, yellow, orange and maroon. Which makes it a great time to hike in the 20,784-acre gentle plateau straddling the crest of the Cascade Mountains in the southern Gifford Pinchot National Forest.