Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge offers accessible, family-friendly hiking with rich wildlife and ...

Beacon Rock is the preserved core of an extinct volcanic cinder cone that erupted approximately 57,000 years ago, making it ...

What do we love so much about hiking in Washington? Basically, it has everything a hiker could want: From long strolls along beaches and misty forests to awe-inspiring summits and wildflower meadows, ...

A short Washington hike takes you from quiet woods into an ancient lava tube that feels mysterious, cool, and unforgettable.

25 EPIC Hikes in Washington State Below you’ll find our absolute favorite hikes in the state. From all corners of Washington, high and low, easy and hard… These hikes are the ones we LOVE and that we ...

SEATTLE, Wash. — Washington has been ranked as one of the top 10 states for hiking in a new study. The research was conducted by EDGE Fall Protection, whose data put Washington in ninth place. SEE ...

The Washington Trails Association’s Hiking Guide has a new filter — one that helps users determine whether or not a trail is wheelchair-friendly. WTA has been working on this tool for a while, relying ...

Wildflowers are blooming. Mountain trails are thawing. For many Seattleites, May — especially Memorial Day weekend — signals the time to dust off those hiking boots. The choices are endless in our ...

Whether it’s your first or hundredth hike, it is always a good time for a refresher on how to safely hit the trail, preparing for whatever the elements throw at you. What does it mean to hike safely?

NORTH BEND, Wash. -- Washington state is known for great hiking, but are certain trails becoming too popular? The U.S. Forest Service and outdoors experts say there's been a large increase of hikers ...