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Save time and gas money by hiking one of these 16 trails perfect for a spring outing close to home.

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WTA led some big wins in the state legislative session.

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Hiker Headlines: Spring, State Parks Director, Federal Budget

Mar 24, 2022

Advocacy

2022 Federal Budget Trail Investments Good News — Here’s Why We’re Working for More

Mar 24, 2022

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Family and Community: How Trails Help a WTA Volunteer Build Connections

Mar 22, 2022

Our Work

WTA organized our community of advocates to bring in big wins for the outdoors — and that work paid off! about our mission.

— Don Hoch, director of Washington State Parks

WTA served as a leader this legislative session in advocating for additional maintenance funding for our state recreational lands ... — Don Hoch, director of Washington State Parks

Sharpe Park - Montgomery - Duban Headlands by hshz