Teanaway Community Forest Recreation Survey Q1 When recreating outdoors, how important are the following factors in determining whether you have a good time? Answered: 2,672 Skipped: 10 Access to information... Opportunities to interact... Opportunities to volunteer... Facility cleanliness Parking availability 1 / 171 Teanaway Community Forest Recreation Survey availability Personal safety Adherence to trail-use rules Trail condition 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Very important Somewhat important Somewhat unimportant Very unimportant VERY IMPORTANT SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT SOMEWHAT VERY UNIMPORTANT TOTAL UNIMPORTANT Access to information (maps, 42.70% 42.66% 11.02% 3.61% postings, information boards) 1,135 1,134 293 96 2,658 Opportunities to interact with 7.12% 23.61% 36.11% 33.17% others 189 627 959 881 2,656 Opportunities to volunteer on 15.27% 44.87% 29.64% 10.22% trail and habitat restoration 405 1,190 786 271 2,652 projects Facility cleanliness 47.37% 40.71% 9.44% 2.48% 1,259 1,082 251 66 2,658 2 / 171 Teanaway Community Forest Recreation Survey Parking availability 52.78% 36.96% 7.93% 2.33% 1,405 984 211 62 2,662 Personal safety 53.99% 30.74% 10.93% 4.35% 1,428 813 289 115 2,645 Adherence to trail-use rules 62.10% 29.34% 6.35% 2.22% 1,653 781 169 59 2,662 Trail condition 39.60% 49.08% 8.53% 2.79% 1,049 1,300 226 74 2,649 3 / 171 Teanaway Community Forest Recreation Survey Q2 Please check all Teanaway Valley areas that you have visited. (Click here for a map of the recreation planning area). Answered: 2,663 Skipped: 19 Upper Teanaway Basin (U.S.... Cle Elum Ridge West Fork Teanaway Middle Fork Teanaway North Fork Teanaway I've visited the Teanaway... Cabin Creek (by Easton) First Creek (East of... I don't recreate in ... 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES Upper Teanaway Basin (U.S. Forest Service lands) 64.89% 1,728 Cle Elum Ridge 59.86% 1,594 West Fork Teanaway 56.18% 1,496 Middle Fork Teanaway 61.55% 1,639 North Fork Teanaway 59.44% 1,583 I've visited the Teanaway Valley, but I'm not sure which area 22.46% 598 Cabin Creek (by Easton) 39.58% 1,054 First Creek (East of Highway 97) 26.81% 714 I don't recreate in the Teanaway Community Forest 3.04% 81 Total Respondents: 2,663 4 / 171 Teanaway Community Forest Recreation Survey Q3 Why do you recreate in the Teanaway Valley? (Check all that apply) Answered: 2,605 Skipped: 77 Good variety of recreatio... Good weather It's close to home It's easy to get to It's one of my favorite places Other (please specify) 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% ANSWER CHOICES RESPONSES Good variety of recreational experiences 55.20% 1,438 Good weather 44.84% 1,168 It's close to home 43.72% 1,139 It's easy to get to 46.41% 1,209 It's one of my favorite places 52.25% 1,361 Other (please specify) 24.18% 630 Total Respondents: 2,605 # OTHER (PLEASE SPECIFY) DATE 1 unique landscape 8/24/2017 4:10 PM 2 Lovely peaks 8/24/2017 2:46 PM 3 proximity to Alpine Lakes Wilderness 8/24/2017 12:17 PM 4 Family Cabin Near by 8/24/2017 12:07 PM 5 hunting 8/24/2017 11:10 AM 6 I don't. Maybe one day. 8/24/2017 11:05 AM 7 Variety 8/24/2017 8:10 AM 8 wealth of hiking and hunting opportunities 8/24/2017 7:49 AM 9 Have a fish cleaning stations for us anglers that don't have a place to clean them properly. 8/24/2017 4:15 AM 10 Mushroom hunting off trail. I hunt just for my own personal use. For eating 8/23/2017 7:17 PM 11 hunting,fishing,4x4 trails 8/23/2017 6:30 PM 12 hunting 8/23/2017 5:28 PM 5 / 171 Teanaway Community Forest Recreation Survey 13 Hunting 8/23/2017 5:18 PM 14 hunting,fishing,4x4 trails 8/23/2017 4:45 PM 15 Hunting 8/23/2017 4:32 PM 16 Beauty 8/23/2017 3:41 PM 17 Beautiful area 8/23/2017 2:01 PM 18 Equestrian use is encouraged 8/23/2017 1:18 PM 19 Unbelievably beautiful 8/23/2017 11:36 AM 20 horse back riding and hiking 8/23/2017 10:38 AM 21 Unique botanical complement and wolves 8/23/2017 8:21 AM 22 good mountain bike trails with nearby campground 8/23/2017 6:57 AM 23 beautiful place to visit! 8/23/2017 4:15 AM 24 Horse facilities 8/23/2017 2:15 AM 25 Seeing new places 8/23/2017 12:19 AM 26 Wildlife experiences 8/22/2017 9:50 PM 27 mushroom foraging 8/22/2017 8:35 PM 28 Huckleberries 8/22/2017 8:22 PM 29 We have a cabin in the area. We love to trail ride with our horses. 8/22/2017 8:20 PM 30 Hunting 8/22/2017 7:14 PM 31 Mushrooming 8/22/2017 6:13 PM 32 Photography and winter sports 8/22/2017 4:40 PM 33 spectacular scenery 8/22/2017 4:00 PM 34 Snowmobiling 8/22/2017 3:27 PM 35 Its free 8/22/2017 3:21 PM 36 good mushroom hunting 8/22/2017 1:40 PM 37 over the years, i've spent summers. hunted, fished, camped, hiked and presently a livestock leese. 8/22/2017 12:50 PM 38 we have our own property on the West Fork it needs a gate at the end of the blacktop road. The 8/22/2017 12:41 PM dirt road only go's 1.3 miles and dead ends at private. The part of the Community Forest at road if their was a gate would alow parking for bikers, hikers, horse riders and snowmobilers without the general public tearing up the road just to find out it's a dead end. 39 I love hiking trails ! 8/22/2017 11:56 AM 40 sense of remoteness, but not too far away. Unique geology. 8/22/2017 10:09 AM 41 excellent backpacking and access to mountaineering 8/22/2017 9:51 AM 42 Mushroom Hunting! 8/22/2017 9:45 AM 43 Looking for rocks in the river. 8/22/2017 9:23 AM 44 it is beautiful and quiet. 8/22/2017 9:12 AM 45 Exceptionally beautiful. QuieT escape from busy, noisy city. 8/22/2017 8:11 AM 46 Beautiful terrain accessed from Teanaway. 8/22/2017 8:11 AM 47 Many trails in beautiful area 8/22/2017 8:09 AM 48 Natural beauty 8/22/2017 8:04 AM 49 Less crowded than other areas. 8/22/2017 7:48 AM 50 It is beautiful!!! Often not as crowded. 8/22/2017 7:48 AM 51 Hiking and scrambling 8/22/2017 6:40 AM 6 / 171 Teanaway Community Forest Recreation Survey 52 Mount Stuart and ingalls peak climbing opportunities! 8/22/2017 6:20 AM 53 WAS camp is held there. 8/22/2017 3:37 AM 54 Have a residence in that area 8/21/2017 11:50 PM 55 Mushroom hunting 8/21/2017 11:35 PM 56 Close to family 8/21/2017 9:41 PM 57 hiking, geocaching, mushrooms 8/21/2017 9:27 PM 58 ORV trails near our home 8/21/2017 9:25 PM 59 It's beauty. Sadly impact from numbers of people is beginning to degrade the area. 8/21/2017 8:41 PM 60 We do rockhounding in this area. I, hope you'll keep this area open for rockhounding in your long 8/21/2017 8:13 PM term planning. 61 Hiking 8/21/2017 7:23 PM 62 Didn't know about it 8/21/2017 6:37 PM 63 Have not ever been there 8/21/2017 5:59 PM 64 It's beautiful! 8/21/2017 5:44 PM 65 I've worked on trails there with WTA 8/21/2017 5:26 PM 66 lots of trails to drive on and explore. 8/21/2017 5:15 PM 67 I 8/21/2017 4:40 PM 68 Animal activity 8/21/2017 4:17 PM 69 viewing native plants 8/21/2017 3:50 PM 70 It's an amazing place to recreate outdoors! 8/21/2017 3:46 PM 71 Wildlife tracking 8/21/2017 2:34 PM 72 We enjoy the outdoors to walk, dirtbike, snowmobile and swim 8/21/2017 12:58 PM 73 Nice trails and good views. 8/21/2017 11:58 AM 74 Cascade Drift Skipper friends go there 8/21/2017 11:55 AM 75 I live in the valley 8/21/2017 11:46 AM 76 Wolf Tracking 8/21/2017 11:10 AM 77 family property 8/21/2017 11:03 AM 78 Wolves 8/21/2017 10:45 AM 79 to snowmobile in better weather than i-90 8/21/2017 10:05 AM 80 Come to Wilderness Awareness School for outdoor activities. 8/21/2017 9:43 AM 81 Incredible wildlife area 8/21/2017 9:40 AM 82 To track and view the wild life. 8/21/2017 9:28 AM 83 Great wildflowers, mushrooms 8/21/2017 9:21 AM 84 Hiking and mushroom picking.