Posts of hikes and adventures we have done across Washington State over the years. It is divided it by county/region/volcano/National Park/National Forest. A number of them are family friendly. We have also included lighthouses, museums and interpretive centers. At the end is a collection of other hikes.
Whatcom County:
Hovander Homestead and Tennant Lake
Mount Baker/North Cascades National Park/Mt. Baker National Forest/Whatcom County:
Skagit County:
Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
San Juan County:
Mount Constitution
Island County:
Fort Ebey State Park/Kettles Trail System/Ebey’s Reserve
- Gun Battery Trail
- Pondilla Lake
- Ebey’s Loop at Ebey’s Landing
- Ebey’s Prairie Ridge Trail
- Pratt Preserve Trail
- Bluff Trail-Kettles Loop
Putney Woods/Saragota Woods Preserves
Whidbey Institute
Snohomish County:
Brackett’s Landing Shoreline Sanctuary Conservation Area
Mount Rainier National Park/Wonderland Trail/Snoqualmie National Forest/King County/Cascade Crest:
Trail of the Shadows (In Snow)
Naches Peak (Wildflower Season)
Shriner Peak Trail and Lookout Tower
Ford Slope Mine at Cougar Mountain
Henry’s Ridge Natural Area (Pond to Pond Loop)
Iron Horse Trail, Western Washington Side
The Wonderland Trail: Longmire to Sunrise
Mt. St. Helens:
Columbia River:
Olympic Peninsula/Olympic National Park/Kitsap Penisula:
South Sand Point Backpacking Trip
Hall of Mosses (Hoh Rain Forest)
Pacific Crest Trail Hikes/Backpacks
Section J (Stevens Pass to Snowqualmie Pass)
Section I (White Pass to Chinook Pass)
Section I (Chinook Pass to Snoqualmie Pass)
Section G (Mt. Hood to Columbia River)
Trout Creek (going south)
Eastern Washington:
Esmeralda Basin Backpacking Loop
Thurston County/Pierce County/Lewis County
Lighthouses:
Museums/Interpretive Centers:
Island County Historical Museum
Fort Worden Marine Center and Museum
The Blockhouses of Ebey’s Reserve
Public Beaches on Whidbey Island:
Hikes Outside of Washington State
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Glacier National Park
Arches National Park
Canyonlands National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Grand Teton National Park