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5 Ways to Get Involved With WTA this Summer

Posted by Jessi Loerch at May 09, 2023 02:00 PM |
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While it's not officially summer yet, at WTA we're getting excited for warm days on trail. With that in mind, we have been planning events all summer long. We're looking forward to talking about trails (including some great hiking recommendations from WTA experts!) and helping hikers build a better future for Washington's trails. We hope you can join us!

While it's not officially summer yet, at WTA we're getting excited for warm days on trail. With that in mind, we have been planning events all summer long. We're looking forward to talking about trails (including some great hiking recommendations from WTA experts!) and helping hikers build a better future for Washington's trails.

We hope you can join us! 

A family sits on driftwood on a beach.
Photo by Rico Tabligan.

Hike the State

Kick off your summer trail season with WTA! Get hike recommendations, tips and local knowledge from WTA staff at this free event. 
June 22 — Online

Washington Trails Day

Celebrate our state’s trails by becoming a trail advocate on this official state holiday. 
June 24 — Online and at trailheads throughout Washington

Hike-a-Thon

Get out, give back! Registration for WTA’s biggest annual hiking event begins on July 1. Then, hit the trail all August to help us raise essential funding for trails.
August — Statewide (more information coming soon!)

Northwest Exposure

WTA’s annual photo contest kicks off on Aug. 17 and features a new bonus category: East of the Cascades. Grab your camera and get ready to enter!
Aug. 17 to Oct. 17 — Statewide

Work parties

Join us for work parties across the state, from the backcountry to the trail next door.
Almost daily — Statewide

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