[Amphibians of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

A western toad observed at left along the Indian Heaven Trail #33 north of Cultus Lake, Indian Heaven Wilderness.........August 26, 2016. The photo at right shows a young (about 2-3" long) western toad crawling along the open forest floor along the Observation Trail #132 in the Sister Rocks Research Natural Area, Gifford-Pinchot National Forest.....September 6, 2023.

A newly metamorphed (young) western toad observed migrating from the pond it grew up in out into the surrounding forest. Chenamus Lake Trail #29A, Indian Heaven Wilderness....September 10, 2023.