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Hiking

Spring Is Here!

Celebrate the change of season with one of these early spring hikes in Coulee country.

How-To

Make The Most Of My Backpack

See what My Backpack can do for you. Plan hikes, record adventures and more!

Trail Smarts

Ready, Set, Hike!

Our beginner resources help you get prepped for a new season of outdoor adventures.

Latest News

News

Hiker Headlines: WTA’s March Madness, Closures, Waterfall Corridor Permit System Ends

Mar 23, 2023

Trail Work

From Mud to Magnificent: How WTA Helped Transform a Neighborhood Park

Mar 21, 2023

Take the Bus

Trekking by Transit: Tips from a WTA trip reporter

Mar 17, 2023

Our Work

We see the unifying power of the outdoors. We all appreciate trails and what they give us, and that’s a strong foundation to build on. about our mission.

— Jaime Loucky, chief executive officer of Washington Trails Association

The role I see in my leadership is just making sure that we are creating space for everyone who appreciates trails, and for whatever way they appreciate trails ... — Jaime Loucky, chief executive officer of Washington Trails Association

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