The hike to Colchuck Lake is the most popular in Washington, according to a new study by outdoor clothing company Kühl. With three national parks, an ocean coastline and the Cascade Mountains, ...

When the new year rolls in and the Pacific Northwest is draped in its signature winter charm, it's the perfect time to ...

From shimmering lakes to glacial summits, these bucket list views in Washington prove you don't need to be an expert hiker to ...

Bellingham sits tucked between the mountains and the sea in Washington's northwest corner, offering a perfect escape for ...

Explore Franklin Falls near Washington's Snoqualmie Pass. This is a short, family-friendly winter hike through snowy forests ...

From Skyline Trail at Mount Rainier National Park to The Enchantments near Leavenworth, the Evergreen State is home to some stunning trails. And whether you’re a seasoned backpacker hoping to push ...

YACOLT — On a quiet and cool weekday, a group of volunteers rested their sturdy legs from hefting supplies back and forth up Silver Star Mountain. They picked at homemade sandwiches, occasionally ...

As a nonprofit organization, everything we do at Washington Trails Association — including how we use technology — is in service of our mission to help hikers and the lands we love. Our website, ...

WASHINGTON -- A nearly 4,000-mile multi-use trail will eventually connect the country in one path -- a few decades from now, that is. The Great American Rail-Trail will span across 12 states and D.C., ...