Go Outside
Hitting the trail is more fun—and safer—if you have all the info you need first. Check out our information on trails and current conditions, as well as tips to get you started if you're new to hiking.
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Hiking Guide
Search the most comprehensive database of hikes in Washington to find the perfect hike for you
Passes and Permits
Passes and permits are a reality of hiking in Washington. We help you decode what you need.
Hike Finder Map
Explore trails all over the state, and search the hiking guide for a trail near you.
Trip Reports
Search trip reports to find out where others are hiking and learn about current (and past) trail conditions.
Hiking by Season
Washington state offers unparalleled four-season hiking opportunities. Take a look at our seasonal recommendations.
TIPS & ADVICE
Hiking with Kids
Hiking with kids is a great way to make memories, connect to the natural world and get some fresh air.
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Volunteer
Join a work party for a fun and rewarding way to give back to the places you love to hike.
Outdoor Leadership Training
Workshops, gear and grants to empower teachers and youth groups with the skills and resources they need to lead safe and fun outdoor experiences.