Washington state is an incredibly beautiful and popular part of the US Pacific Northwest.
The Evergreen State is renowned for stunning scenery and fantastic hiking. Three national parks within 2 hours drive of Seattle make for popular long weekend breaks.
Mt Rainier is a stunning stratovolcano dominating the Washington skyline for miles. Hikers flock to the park to hit the trails in Summer when wildflowers bloom.
In between the parks, hiking trails run throughout the Cascade Mountain Range.
North Bend is a wonderful place to spend a few days hiking picturesque trails.
Popular day hikes include:
Seattle is an ever expanding city with a whole host of awesome things to do, with whale watching tours and the San Juan Islands.
Snoqualmie Falls is one of the most powerful and impressive waterfalls in Washington State. This complete trail walkthrough will explain everything you need to know about the picturesque hike to …
The Wallace Falls State Park waterfalls hike is one of the most visually stunning trails in Washington State. This complete trail walkthrough will explain everything you need to know about …
Lake Serene Trail is an exceptionally popular day hike near Gold Bar in northwest Washington State. This complete trail walkthrough will explain everything you need to know about the challenging …
Mt Pilchuck Trail is an extremely popular moderately difficult hike near Granite Falls in northwest Washington State. This complete trail walkthrough will explain everything you need to know about the …
The Seattle CityPASS is the major attraction pass in Washington’s famous city. This comprehensive review will explain everything you need to know about both the Seattle CityPASS and C3 Pass. …
Mount Rainier is home to some of the most photogenic hiking trails in the US. After living in Washington for 6 months and exploring every region of this amazing national …
Bench and Snow Lake Trail is one of the very best short hikes in Mt Rainier national park. Lush green meadows, inviting azure lakes and majestic volcano views make the …
If you’re looking for a staggeringly beautiful but easy going and shorter Mt Rainier hike suitable for almost all ages and abilities, Naches Peak Loop Trail is the perfect option …
Mount Fremont Lookout Trail is a wildly popular day hike in the Sunrise region of Mt Rainier National Park. We’re going to explain everything you need to know about hiking …
Day hiking The Enchantments trail. Wow! Where do we begin? Well, the 18.6 mile thru hike from Stuart / Colchuck Lake trailhead to Snow Lakes trailhead is amazing, challenging, rewarding …
Spray Park Trail in Mt Rainier National Park is a true hidden gem of a hike. Almost all visitors who brave the awful 17 mile drive up Mowich Lake road …
Despite a terrible drive to an isolated dead-end trailhead, the stunning Tolmie Peak Trail leading to an old fire lookout tower with spectacular mountain views is one of our favorite …
Skyline Trail is widely regarded as being one of the most picturesque and spectacular day hikes in Mt Rainier National Park. It is the glittering jewel in the crown at …
Picturesque Lake 22 Trail – or Lake Twenty Two Trail – is an extremely popular moderately difficult day hike near Granite Falls in northwest Washington. This complete trail walkthrough will …
Poo Poo Point is an incredibly popular family friendly hike less than 30 minutes drive from Seattle, Washington. We’re going to walk you through 2 very different approaches to reach …
Easy access, a picturesque forested trail and a spectacular summit panorama over rolling hills make the Rattlesnake Ledge Trail one of the very best day hikes near Seattle, Washington. The …