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Goat Lake is a charming alpine lake that can be accessed via the Goat Rocks Trail #95 (going clockwise) or the Snowgrass Flats Trail #96 ...

Blanca Lake is a challenging hike with a worthwhile reward. Even on a rainy day, the water looked like a green, milky shake. The hike has...

Gothic Basin will kick your butt. An old miners' path, it begins with a deceptively gentle slope that quickly increases until you're huff...

Sahale Arm is a stunningly beautiful place to go backpacking. We ate so many blueberries that it turned my whole mouth blue and there wer...

Mt. Si is a wonderful hike (though a bit boring). It goes through endless rounds of forests via rock stairs and soft dirt - up, up, up. A...

Franklin Falls is one of the most popular hikes in the Pacific Northwest - and for good reason! It's close, dog-friendly, and ends with a...

Dungeness Spit is a must-do hike that ends at a really cool lighthouse. There isn't much elevation gain because this is solely a beach hi...

Artist Point is, hands down, one of the most beautiful, accessible snowshoeing routes in Washington. It's a bit of a drive up to Mt. Bake...

Lanham Lake was chilly and snowy! It was more of a work-out than a scenic hike. The snow was about up to my waist so snowshoes were a mus...

Paradise was... as described. We headed up to the Visitor's Center and were lucky that the gates had opened at 10:30 am. We basically jus...