The Best Trails in Washington (United States)

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  • Mt St Helens Monitor Ridge

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    near Harmony Falls Landing (historical), Washington (United States)
    Distance
    8.37mi
    Elevation +
    4478f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofMt St Helens Monitor Ridge Photo ofMt St Helens Monitor Ridge Photo ofMt St Helens Monitor Ridge

    The normal way up Mt St Helens. This track and the pictures are from a November 1st hike, the first day in fall where you do not need a permit.

  • Chain Lakes Mt Baker

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    near Boundary, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    7.84mi
    Elevation +
    2106f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofChain Lakes Mt Baker Photo ofChain Lakes Mt Baker Photo ofChain Lakes Mt Baker

    From the Heather Meadows Visitor Center we descended to the outlet of Bagley Lake and then climbed the switchbacks to Herman's Saddle. This site is a great viewpoint to the east to Bagley Lake and across to Mt Shuksan an...

  • Mildred Point Trail

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    near Longmire, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    9.21mi
    Elevation +
    3212f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofMildred Point Trail Photo ofMildred Point Trail Photo ofMildred Point Trail

    Well worth the climb to the top. Amazing views, switch backs & a small creek. Long steady uphill climb, steep in places towards the trails end. Views at the point are spectacular.

  • Lena Lake

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    near Eldon, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    7.54mi
    Elevation +
    2047f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofLena Lake Photo ofLena Lake Photo ofLena Lake

    This is a pleasant, popular hike on a good trail. I had planned on continuing past Lena Lake on The Brothers Trail into Valley of the Silent Men, but I was unable to cross the inlet creek above the lake. There's no footb...

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  • Pot Peak Trail

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    near Hollywood Beach, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    29.52mi
    Elevation +
    6900f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofPot Peak Trail Photo ofPot Peak Trail Photo ofPot Peak Trail

    2007-9-10 29 miles, 6600' climbing, a bit rough in places but a good time overall. First 12.5 miles are on a gravel road, the rest is singletrack. Would have gone up N Fork Twentyfive Mile Creek Trail but it was close...

  • Upper Dungeness River

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    near Leland, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    12.05mi
    Elevation +
    1473f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofUpper Dungeness River Photo ofUpper Dungeness River Photo ofUpper Dungeness River

    This is a really pretty forest hike up a river valley with modest elevation gain. It's all in the trees, with the exception of a couple of lovely meadows, and the trees are big. Much of it is close to the river. I'd been...

  • near Leland, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    12.08mi
    Elevation +
    3809f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofMt Townsend and Silver Lake from Tubal Cain trailhead Photo ofMt Townsend and Silver Lake from Tubal Cain trailhead Photo ofMt Townsend and Silver Lake from Tubal Cain trailhead

    Mt Townsend has a wide open summit with spectacular views of the Olympic mountains, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Vancouver Island, Puget Sound, etc. It's a very popular like from trailheads on the east side, but few people cl...

  • Maple Pass Loop

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    near Gilbert, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    6.65mi
    Elevation +
    2402f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofMaple Pass Loop Photo ofMaple Pass Loop Photo ofMaple Pass Loop

    Our favourite hike in the North Cascades is the Maple Pass Loop from Rainy Pass. The ascent is the ridge between Rainy Lake and Lake Ann to Maple Pass on the shoulder of Frisco Mtn. The trail continues along a ridge abov...

  • Elk Ridge Olympic NP

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    near Little Oklahoma, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    5.80mi
    Elevation +
    1286f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofElk Ridge Olympic NP Photo ofElk Ridge Olympic NP Photo ofElk Ridge Olympic NP

    Elk Ridge Olympic NP is a great hike. We went up along the top of the ridge past the summit of Elk Mountain. We turned back before the descent to Maiden Mt due to clouds and returned on the normal trail. Views to the sou...

  • Mount Stuart (Cascadian Couloir)

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    near Driftwood Acres, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    11.99mi
    Elevation +
    8386f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofMount Stuart (Cascadian Couloir) Photo ofMount Stuart (Cascadian Couloir) Photo ofMount Stuart (Cascadian Couloir)

    Went a bit off course on my route down, was following a sandy trail down a different couloir that was taking me away from my ascent route and would give me a longer hike. I managed to traverse across some steep terrain t...

  • Mount Si

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    near Tanner, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    7.30mi
    Elevation +
    3589f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofMount Si Photo ofMount Si Photo ofMount Si

    Nearly made it right to the top of the Haystack but it was miserable up there with water running down the rocks. Otherwise it's a great hike up. I went in May and there was still snow up there so take some warm gear and ...

  • near Quilcene, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    11.51mi
    Elevation +
    4091f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofUpper Big Quilcene Trail to Marmot Pass Photo ofUpper Big Quilcene Trail to Marmot Pass Photo ofUpper Big Quilcene Trail to Marmot Pass

    This is a popular hike, with good reason. It starts in beautiful old forest, skirting the babbling headwaters of the Big Quilcene River, and climbs 3500 feet to Marmot Pass, with increasingly spectacular views along the ...

  • Marymoore park trail

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    near Campton, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    4.66mi
    Elevation +
    0f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofMarymoore park trail Photo ofMarymoore park trail Photo ofMarymoore park trail

    Marymoor Park Trail is a 6.4 mile moderately trafficked loop trail located near Redmond, Washington that features a lake and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible y...

  • near Denny Creek, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    25.96mi
    Elevation +
    7539f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofPark Lks from Snoqualmie Pass 09-26-2013 Photo ofPark Lks from Snoqualmie Pass 09-26-2013 Photo ofPark Lks from Snoqualmie Pass 09-26-2013

    This makes for a long day (9hr 38min) but it's one of the best hikes off of Snoqualmie Pass. The views in all directions are magnificent. If you go in Sept you will meet lots of PCT through hikers on their way to Canada....

  • near Fort Rains, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    9.21mi
    Elevation +
    1506f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofGreenleaf overlook, Columbia gorge, WA USA, April 2016 Photo ofGreenleaf overlook, Columbia gorge, WA USA, April 2016 Photo ofGreenleaf overlook, Columbia gorge, WA USA, April 2016

    A hike on the PCT to a viewpoint overlooking the columbia gorge. The hike through the woods is nice and crosses a few small lakes. The overlook itself is almost block by trees, and the view we were able to see is mainly ...

  • Alki Beach Trail Hike or Bike

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    near North Admiral, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    3.56mi
    Elevation +
    23f
    TrailRank
    35| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofAlki Beach Trail Hike or Bike Photo ofAlki Beach Trail Hike or Bike Photo ofAlki Beach Trail Hike or Bike

    Alki Trail and Alki Beach Park is a 3 mile long ocean front promenade that runs from Alki Point to Duwamish Head on Elliott Bay. It's a great spot for a walk or bike ride any time of year, and in the summer draws joggers...

    Not ocean front, but on Puget Sound. Beautiful views of downtown Seattle, Olympic Mountains, and Bainbridge Island. Summ...
    Rebecca Smith 4
  • Heliotrope Ridge Mt Baker

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    near Glacier, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    6.04mi
    Elevation +
    3012f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofHeliotrope Ridge Mt Baker Photo ofHeliotrope Ridge Mt Baker Photo ofHeliotrope Ridge Mt Baker

    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...

  • near Sunrise, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    14.35mi
    Elevation +
    4380f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofSummerland, Panhandle Gap, Banshee Peak, Owyhigh Lakes Loop Photo ofSummerland, Panhandle Gap, Banshee Peak, Owyhigh Lakes Loop Photo ofSummerland, Panhandle Gap, Banshee Peak, Owyhigh Lakes Loop

    This is a moderate hike if done at the right time of the year but can be very difficult if done early or late since it requires crossing the Sarvant Glacier and crossing talus fields. Too early and the cornice onto the g...

  • Mt Burrough

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    near Sunrise, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    4.75mi
    Elevation +
    1975f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofMt Burrough Photo ofMt Burrough Photo ofMt Burrough

    This is a complete track for hiking up to the 3d Burrough starting from Sunrise. It was done on July 7th. Started on Sourdough Ridge trail. Few patches of snow still blocked the Borrough trail, which at some points is ve...

  • Monument Creek Trail 484

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    near Mazama, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    7.56mi
    Elevation +
    453f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofMonument Creek Trail 484 Photo ofMonument Creek Trail 484 Photo ofMonument Creek Trail 484

    Trail runs high above & along the river. You have to cross many rock slides that can be a little tricky walking across, everything was doable. However where the river converge the bridge was washed out so we didn't cross...

  • near Sunrise, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    11.52mi
    Elevation +
    3205f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofMt. Rainier Summerland to wonderland's highest point Photo ofMt. Rainier Summerland to wonderland's highest point Photo ofMt. Rainier Summerland to wonderland's highest point

    Quite long, but very nice intermidiate day hike. Less crowded than Sunrise or Paradise, and views are magnificent, especially in good weather. We satyed at white river campsite to start early. From wonderland's highest p...

  • Mount Rainier (Sunrise) Day Hike

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    near Sunrise, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    8.88mi
    Elevation +
    1873f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofMount Rainier (Sunrise) Day Hike Photo ofMount Rainier (Sunrise) Day Hike Photo ofMount Rainier (Sunrise) Day Hike

    This loop with out & back extensions took me from the Sunrise Visitor Center to the Glacier Overlook, First and Second Burroughs, before heading back with a stop at the Mt. Fremont Lookout on the return.

  • Mt Rainier DC route 2015

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Nisqually Vista, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    17.10mi
    Elevation +
    9039f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofMt Rainier DC route 2015 Photo ofMt Rainier DC route 2015 Photo ofMt Rainier DC route 2015

    We couldn't see the condition of the glaciers on our way up in the dark, but we got a hint of it from the number of ladders that RMI had installed – about 7 of them – in places where it was impractical to do an end run a...

  • near Ovington, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    0.55mi
    Elevation +
    13f
    TrailRank
    35| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofAncient Groves Nature Walk in Olympic National Park Photo ofAncient Groves Nature Walk in Olympic National Park Photo ofAncient Groves Nature Walk in Olympic National Park

    An easy hike that begins near the parking spaces to allow you see some of the most beautiful forest in the country. You'll have views of inspiring rapids, cross creeks, and catch a bit of sun breaking through the massive...

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    Jorditoms
  • Minotaur Lake Trail

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    near Berne, Washington (United States)
    Distance
    3.49mi
    Elevation +
    1827f
    TrailRank
    34| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofMinotaur Lake Trail Photo ofMinotaur Lake Trail Photo ofMinotaur Lake Trail

    Steep hike on the front end. Grade eases on the second half. Worth the effort when you reach the lake. Also huge talus slopes on the back side. Several good campsites near the lake.

    Amazing view at the top. Tough but short hike. Lots of bugs, so bring spray.
    whitt-e

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