Washington Valley trails

Distance: 28.9 Km • Elevation gain: 572 m • Maximum elevation: 201 m

Distance: 1.2 Km • Elevation gain: 34 m • Maximum elevation: 98 m

Distance: 10.9 Km • Elevation gain: 340 m • Maximum elevation: 744 m

Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 130 m • Maximum elevation: 1,574 m

Via Dirty Harry's Peak Trail in Middle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Area #Hike #Mountain #Forest #Overlook

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 478 m • Maximum elevation: 787 m

Dirty Harry's Balcony, nestled within the Middle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Area, offers hikers a rewarding journey through dense forests adorned with towering conifers and lush undergrowth. As you ascend the Dirty Harry's Peak Trail, remnants of the area's logging history, such as old…

Distance: 7.2 Km • Elevation gain: 478 m • Maximum elevation: 786 m

The Sol Duc Falls Trail in Olympic National Park offers an enchanting journey through lush, moss-draped old-growth forests, leading to the stunning Sol Duc Falls, where water cascades gracefully into a narrow gorge. Along the well-maintained path, hikers traverse charming wooden bridges over clear streams and…

Distance: 2.8 Km • Elevation gain: 83 m • Maximum elevation: 635 m

Olympic National Park #Hike #Waterfall #Forest #River

Distance: 3.0 Km • Elevation gain: 93 m • Maximum elevation: 634 m

The Mirror Lake and Valley Loop Trail in Yosemite National Park offers hikers stunning views of Tenaya Canyon, Mount Watkins, and the Washington Column, all beneath the iconic Half Dome. This relatively easy trail winds through lush forests and along the tranquil Tenaya Creek, leading to Mirror Lake, which…

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 135 m • Maximum elevation: 1,277 m

The Poo-Poo Point Trail in the West Tiger Mountain Natural Resources Conservation Area offers hikers a journey through lush, moss-covered forests, crossing picturesque streams via well-maintained bridges. Upon reaching Poo-Poo Point, you're rewarded with expansive views of the surrounding valleys, with the…

Distance: 11.0 Km • Elevation gain: 618 m • Maximum elevation: 563 m

Margaret's Way Trail on Squak Mountain offers hikers a tranquil journey through lush forests and alongside babbling creeks. As you ascend, the trail provides glimpses of the surrounding landscape, with the Olympic Range gracing the horizon. Upon reaching Debbie's View, you're rewarded with a stunning panorama…

Distance: 11.6 Km • Elevation gain: 638 m • Maximum elevation: 556 m

The Teneriffe Falls Trail in Washington's Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area offers hikers a journey through lush forests, crossing several streams via charming bridges. As you ascend, the trail provides glimpses of the surrounding valleys and mountains, with the possibility of spotting mountain…

Distance: 9.1 Km • Elevation gain: 513 m • Maximum elevation: 757 m

Hike to Cherry Creek Falls in Marckworth State Forest #Hiking #Waterfall #Forest

Distance: 8.1 Km • Elevation gain: 154 m • Maximum elevation: 134 m

The Mailbox Peak Old Trail offers a strenuous ascent through dense forests, with the path often steep and rugged, leading to a summit crowned with the iconic mailbox. Along the way, hikers are treated to panoramic vistas of the Snoqualmie Valley, the Cascade Range, the distant Seattle skyline, and, on clear…

Distance: 8.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,176 m • Maximum elevation: 1,441 m

The Maple Pass Loop Trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience in the North Cascades, showcasing a blend of lush forests, serene alpine lakes, deep valleys, and expansive mountain vistas, making it a must-see for outdoor enthusiasts. Hikers often marvel at the views of Lake Ann from above, framed by…

Distance: 10.5 Km • Elevation gain: 708 m • Maximum elevation: 2,113 m

The hike to Weverton Cliffs via the Appalachian Trail offers a combination of rugged terrain and breathtaking views. As you ascend, the trail’s series of switchbacks help ease the climb through dense forest, with occasional glimpses of the Potomac River below. Once at the cliffs, the expansive vista reveals…

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 236 m • Maximum elevation: 258 m

The McClellan Butte Trail offers a rewarding yet demanding hike through the dense forests of the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The route includes steep switchbacks, occasional creek crossings, and sections of the historic John Wayne Trail. As you ascend, the forest opens up to stunning views of Mount…

Distance: 16.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,185 m • Maximum elevation: 1,527 m

The Granite Mountain Trail, located near Snoqualmie Pass in Washington’s Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, offers an exhilarating hiking experience with remarkable views. As you ascend, you’ll pass through a lush forest before reaching exposed rocky meadows and the fire lookout that provide stunning…

Distance: 12.8 Km • Elevation gain: 1,146 m • Maximum elevation: 1,695 m

The Mount Washington Trail offers a challenging yet rewarding hike through lush forests and rocky ridges. As you ascend, the dense canopy gives way to open vistas, revealing dramatic views of nearby peaks and valleys, including occasional glimpses of Mount Rainier. The final stretch provides a rugged but…

Distance: 12.9 Km • Elevation gain: 1,029 m • Maximum elevation: 1,317 m

The hike to Tolmie Peak from Mowich Lake offers a rich blend of serene forest trails, vibrant alpine lakes, and sweeping panoramic views of Mount Rainier. The route begins near Mowich Lake, following the Wonderland Trail through dense, shaded woods before revealing Eunice Lake, a strikingly clear body of water…

Distance: 9.1 Km • Elevation gain: 512 m • Maximum elevation: 1,782 m

This hike to Indian Bar offers a remarkable journey through some of Mount Rainier National Park's most diverse landscapes. Beginning with shaded forests and gradually opening into the expansive meadows of Summerland, the trail rewards hikers with views of cascading waterfalls, wildflower fields, rugged…

Distance: 14.0 Km • Elevation gain: 1,007 m • Maximum elevation: 2,065 m

Mount Si Trail, one of the most iconic hikes in the Pacific Northwest, offers hikers a steady ascent through dense forests and occasional open areas revealing breathtaking vistas. As you climb, you'll pass through old-growth sections, where towering trees and lush foliage set the stage for stunning views of…

Distance: 12.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,018 m • Maximum elevation: 1,193 m

The Lena Lake Trail in the Olympic National Forest offers a serene hiking experience through lush, old-growth forests, with stretches of vibrant rhododendron blooms during late spring. As you climb toward the lake, you'll encounter views of moss-covered trees, trickling streams, and the tranquil waters of Lena…

Distance: 8.2 Km • Elevation gain: 524 m • Maximum elevation: 618 m

The Panorama Point Loop via Skyline Trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience in Mount Rainier National Park. Hikers are treated to spectacular panoramic views, including close-up vistas of the towering Mount Rainier, the Nisqually Glacier, and sweeping landscapes dotted with wildflowers in the summer.…

Distance: 9.0 Km • Elevation gain: 568 m • Maximum elevation: 2,143 m

The journey to Five Mile Camp via the Duckabush Trail in The Brothers Wilderness offers a rich exploration of natural beauty. The route begins with a gentle climb through lush, moss-laden forests, passing along the Duckabush River with its serene cascades and occasional clearings that showcase striking views…

Distance: 7.2 Km • Elevation gain: 541 m • Maximum elevation: 557 m

The hike to Rattlesnake Mountain offers a captivating journey through both dense forests and exposed ridges. The first stretch to the ledge provides stunning views of the Rattlesnake Lake and surrounding peaks like Mount Si and Mailbox Peak, while ascending further on the mountain trail leads to quieter spots…

Distance: 15.9 Km • Elevation gain: 976 m • Maximum elevation: 1,051 m

The Glacier Vista via Skyline Trail offers breathtaking views of Mount Rainier and the Nisqually Glacier, with expansive vistas of the surrounding valleys. As hikers ascend, they will pass through wildflower meadows in the warmer months and experience dramatic alpine terrain, often encountering glaciers and…

Distance: 2.2 Km • Elevation gain: 298 m • Maximum elevation: 1,951 m

The Dirty Harry's Peak Trail offers a vigorous and rewarding hike through the Middle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Area. The route begins by climbing steadily through dense forests, eventually breaking into rocky terrain with expansive views of the surrounding peaks and valleys. From the…

Distance: 12.8 Km • Elevation gain: 1,081 m • Maximum elevation: 1,392 m

The Mount Defiance Trail is a challenging yet rewarding hike within Washington’s Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Starting with steep switchbacks, the trail weaves through lush forests before offering a break at the serene Mason Lake, surrounded by evergreen peaks and often reflecting the sky. The final ascent to…

Distance: 16.1 Km • Elevation gain: 1,175 m • Maximum elevation: 1,652 m

The Weverton Cliffs hike along the Appalachian Trail offers an accessible but rewarding outdoor experience. As you navigate the trail, you’ll encounter rocky terrain and switchbacks, providing both challenge and scenic rewards. Once you reach the cliffs, panoramic views of the Potomac River and distant…

Distance: 2.8 Km • Elevation gain: 228 m • Maximum elevation: 258 m

The Boulder Gorge Loop Trail offers a refreshing hike through New Jersey’s lush woodlands, leading past cascading waterfalls, rugged rock formations, and Lake George. The trail provides a scenic mix of forested paths and rocky sections that meander along Electric Brook, with viewpoints overlooking the gorge…

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 173 m • Maximum elevation: 325 m

The loop hike along Fort DeRussy, Rock Creek, and Pulpit Rock offers a blend of historical intrigue and natural beauty. As you traverse the Valley Trail and Western Ridge Trail, you’ll encounter diverse wildlife, vibrant foliage, and the soothing sounds of Rock Creek, which meanders through the park. The…

Distance: 7.8 Km • Elevation gain: 165 m • Maximum elevation: 102 m

The Boulder Bridge Loop offers a scenic hiking experience that combines wooded trails and picturesque views of Rock Creek, along with the historic Boulder Bridge built in 1902. This route provides an engaging blend of nature and history, suitable for both casual walkers and seasoned hikers. #Hiking #Loop…

Distance: 4.9 Km • Elevation gain: 97 m • Maximum elevation: 103 m

The Rock Creek Park Loop via the Western Ridge Trail and Valley Trail offers a scenic blend of lush woodlands, meandering creeks, and diverse wildlife, providing a refreshing escape into nature while still being conveniently accessible from the city. #Hiking #Loop #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 16.6 Km • Elevation gain: 293 m • Maximum elevation: 101 m

The Southern Loop via the Western Ridge Trail and Valley Trail offers a peaceful retreat from urban life, characterized by lush forests and scenic creek views. Hikers can enjoy diverse terrain, from rocky paths to smoother bridle trails, while encountering wildlife and historical features such as Boulder…

Distance: 9.4 Km • Elevation gain: 204 m • Maximum elevation: 103 m

The Yellow Rock Loop Trail offers a captivating hiking experience characterized by unique rock formations, scenic overlooks, and a blend of shaded woodland paths. As you ascend, you'll encounter a variety of natural features, including sandstone crevices and bluffs, leading to the impressive Yellow Rock…

Distance: 4.3 Km • Elevation gain: 165 m • Maximum elevation: 438 m

Hiking Big Schloss is a memorable journey through a ridge that reveals sweeping views of the Shenandoah Valley and the distant Great North Mountain. The trail weaves through dense hardwoods and rocky terrain, offering intermittent glimpses of the landscape before culminating in a summit with castle-like…

Distance: 7.1 Km • Elevation gain: 312 m • Maximum elevation: 871 m

The Mount Si Trail offers an exhilarating journey through a vibrant forest, leading you to breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Cascade Mountains, the picturesque Snoqualmie Valley and Mount Rainier emerging in the distance. With each step, you’re embraced by nature’s beauty, from the soothing…

Distance: 12.9 Km • Elevation gain: 1,039 m • Maximum elevation: 1,228 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 12.8 Km • Elevation gain: 528 m • Maximum elevation: 384 m

#Hiking #Loop #Olympic

Distance: 28.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,521 m • Maximum elevation: 1,638 m

Distance: 21.2 Km • Elevation gain: 252 m • Maximum elevation: 53 m