The Best Hiking Trails in Washington (United States)

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Colchuck Lake, Leavenworth, WA

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near Leavenworth, Washington (United States)

agonort

Distance

9.34mi

Elevation +

2241f

TrailRank

32

4 miles of dirt road, suitable for any car. $5 parking or Northwest Forest Pass. The parking at the entrance of the trail is full very early but you can park along the road. Completely shady trail and easy to follow. Ver...

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Deer Park to Maiden Peak

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near King Hill, Washington (United States)

vibramhead

Distance

7.96mi

Elevation +

1847f

TrailRank

31

This is a beautiful hike when the wildflowers are in bloom. It was snow-free in late June, and once the trail climbed above timberline the views into the heart of the Olympics was stunning. The drive up Deer Park Road to...

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USA: Olympian National Forest - Big Quilcene trail

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near Quilcene, Washington (United States)

Alan Stobie

Distance

11.72mi

Elevation +

1627f

TrailRank

31

A gentle walk through forest on the Big Quilcene trail. It involves a very gentle climb of around 1000ft on a very well made trail. Ideal for a day when the higher slopes are covered in cloud. Walk as far as you want alo...

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Mt Townsend

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near Leland, Washington (United States)

rankineg

Distance

11.34mi

Elevation +

3074f

TrailRank

31

I started the hike at the Upper Townsend Trailhead. It as cloudy and the clouds were increasing so I decided to take my time hoping that with the warmth of the day the clouds would burn off. After an hour or so at the to...

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Olimpic park - Marmot pass near Quilcene

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near Quilcene, Washington (United States)

gidy.basin

Distance

11.80mi

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4117f

TrailRank

31

A very nice easy-intermediate hike. We had decent weather and spent a night at mistery camp, but this can definitely be done in one day

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Bluff Trail, Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve

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near Port Arthur (historical), Washington (United States)

vibramhead

Distance

5.40mi

Elevation +

371f

TrailRank

31

This is a beautiful, easy hike, with views across Admiralty Inlet to Port Townsend and the Olympic Mountains, and with a tidal wetland, a beach, and some pioneer history.

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Ptarmigan Ridge Mt Baker

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near Boundary, Washington (United States)

arby101ca

Distance

7.96mi

Elevation +

1864f

TrailRank

31

From Artist Point we hiked the Ptarmigan Ridge trail as far as the viewpoint below thw Coleman Pinnacle. This was a spectacular hike with great views on a perfect day, the equinox.

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Winchester Mountain

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near Boundary, Washington (United States)

bisbj

Distance

4.44mi

Elevation +

1558f

TrailRank

31

A hike with great views; even in mid-August 2012 there was quite a bit of snow. I had originally intended to hike Mt Larrabee, but quickly cancelled due to snow and time constraints.

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Table Mountain North Ridge

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near Moffetts Hot Springs, Washington (United States)

bisbj

Distance

5.68mi

Elevation +

971f

TrailRank

31

This is the "short" way to Table Mountain, as you can park in the saddle at the end of the ridge. You can also, as we did, visit Indian Vision Quest Pits and logging artifacts. The remains of several steam donkeys can be...

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Hamilton Mtn & Hardy Ridge loop

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near Warrendale, Oregon (United States)

bisbj

Distance

12.99mi

Elevation +

3675f

TrailRank

31

A pleasant loop where the trail head is marred by the fact that you now need a $10 dollar "Discover Pass"

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Jumbo & Sunrise Peaks

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near Berry Patch, Washington (United States)

bisbj

Distance

16.78mi

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5482f

TrailRank

31

This is a beautiful way to do these two peaks. A second car should be left below Sunrise Peak. We failed to do this, but were fortunate enough to meet a friend (in his car) as we were walking down the road.

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Mnt Rainier - Skyline Loop Trail

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near Paradise, Washington (United States)

csoulet

Distance

7.17mi

Elevation +

2451f

TrailRank

31

Mnt Rainier - Skyline Loop Trail Beautiful hike, through the snow. Make sure you have the right shoes to walk through the snow for hours. For the experts, start early, hike to Camp Muir and hike down to finish the loop.

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Third Beach to Toleak Point, Olympic NP

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near La Push, Washington (United States)

vibramhead

Distance

15.90mi

Elevation +

1286f

TrailRank

31

3-day backpack in Olympic NP from Third Beach trailhead, camping 2 nights at Scott Creek, with a day hike to beach south of Toleak Point.

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Dog-Augspurger Loop

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near Cook, Washington (United States)

bisbj

Distance

17.80mi

Elevation +

6152f

TrailRank

31

A pleasant loop, this variation uses gravel roads west of the main Augspurger trail to make a (bigger) loop.

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Yellow Aster Butte, Mt Baker

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near Boundary, Washington (United States)

arby101ca

Distance

7.84mi

Elevation +

3012f

TrailRank

31

Yellow Aster Butte, a high traverse with great views of Mt Baker and the range to the north. Great view at the end of the border range including the American and Canadian Border peaks. These are visible from here. Distan...

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Park Butte Mt Baker

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near Grassmere, Washington (United States)

arby101ca

Distance

8.08mi

Elevation +

2188f

TrailRank

31

Park Butte from Schrieber’s Meadows, the southern climbers route. 13 km. 667 m elevation gain. Time 5:16 hr. An overcast day. We ascended into the clouds with no views of Mt Baker except the railway Moraine and the toe o...

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Notch Pass Trail to Big Quilcene River

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near Quilcene, Washington (United States)

vibramhead

Distance

8.99mi

Elevation +

3353f

TrailRank

31

This is a mildly interesting hike, mostly through younger forest, and with no views. But the trail is good, and there's enough elevation change for a good workout. The part near the Big Quilcene River is the best, with m...

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Dog Mountain, near Carson, Washington

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near Home Valley, Washington (United States)

jimmyangel

Distance

8.40mi

Elevation +

2867f

TrailRank

31

A Portland classic. This hike on a clear and cool late spring day with wildflowers in full bloom is nothing short of spectacular - may be even sublime. Nuf said. This track starts at the overflow parking area.

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Marymere Falls and Lake Crescent Lodge

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near Piedmont, Washington (United States)

vibramhead

Distance

2.96mi

Elevation +

463f

TrailRank

31| 4.67

This is a short, easy hike to a nice waterfall and then to a fine old lodge on the shores of Lake Crescent. Most of the hike is through lovely old-growth forest. Park at the Storm King Ranger Station, from which the t...

A broad and well maintained trail.
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Suiattle River Trail

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near Bedal, Washington (United States)

Mindi Murray

Distance

10.26mi

Elevation +

653f

TrailRank

30

Great trail with some good campsites. Lots of waterfalls for the pups to enjoy. Hiked with Bessie, Indie & Bodhi.

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Mt Baker Heliotrope Trail

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near Glacier, Washington (United States)

arby101ca

Distance

5.46mi

Elevation +

2943f

TrailRank

30

There are many scenic hikes on Mt Baker. One of the best is the Heliotrope Trail. This offers easy access, an 8 mile drive on Forest Road 39, mostly paved to the parking lot at the trail head. The trail is varied, an eas...

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Elk Ridge, Olympic National Park, Washington

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near Little Oklahoma, Washington (United States)

jimmyangel

Distance

5.81mi

Elevation +

1499f

TrailRank

30

This hike atop Elk Ridge offers incredible vistas of the Olympic Mountains, Badger Valley and Grand Valley to the south as well as Port Angeles and the Juan de Fuca Strait, Victoria Island and as far as Mount Baker. Inst...

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Little Si

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near Mount Si Mobile Home Park, Washington (United States)

Jonnboy32

Distance

3.94mi

Elevation +

1339f

TrailRank

30

Super 4 mile walk in amazing trees to a viewpoint to Mount Si. Steep in places but a well defined trail so no real problems. Made me want to do the big brother (Mount Si) so hopefully will find time to do this before lea...

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Mt. Walker

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near Bees Mill, Washington (United States)

vibramhead

Distance

7.93mi

Elevation +

2333f

TrailRank

30

It was a sunny New Year's Eve, and lots of hikers were on the trail. There must have been 20 cars parked at the gate. We hiked up the trail (steep but in good shape) to the north viewpoint, where we had a good view of Mt...

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Mt Angeles, Washington

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near Whiskey Bend, Washington (United States)

rankineg

Distance

7.60mi

Elevation +

2303f

TrailRank

30

A nice climb up Mt Angeles, Olympic National Park, Washington. There were mountain goats on the peak so I had to wait till they moved over. The climb involves a rock scramble for the last 150 meters. I suggest gloves ...

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