This Weeks Hike
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Difficulty: Easy County: Skagit
Distance: 2.1 to 4.0 miles |
Evergreen TrailThis is one of the area’s top hikes for a number of reasons.The 670 acres of Rockport State Park are relatively close, so you won’t empty the tank getting there. This trail can, and should, be trekked year-round as its complexion changes with the seasons. And if you’re out in a driving rainstorm, you don’t… |
Past Hikes
Fort Ebey State Park / Bluff Trail
Difficulty: Easy County: Island Distance: 2.1 to 4.0 miles
The 645-acre Fort Ebey State Park has a little bit of everything.
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Trail of the Cedars
Difficulty: Easy County: Skagit Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
Every so often, you stumble onto something different. That’s what took place on this hike. Though I had hiked the Trail of the Cedars before, I was returning to…
Forest Trail
Difficulty: Moderate County: King Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
At one time, there was a long driveway that led to a parking lot, allowing for easy access to the park. The driveway is now blocked. That being said, the only place…
River Trail
Difficulty: Easy County: Skagit Distance: 2.1 to 4.0 miles
Many have sped past Wildwood Chapel on their way elsewhere, probably wondering exactly what that white blur was.
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Beacon Rock
Difficulty: Moderate County: Island Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
Beacon Rock is an interesting trek for a number of reasons. It has geological and historical significance. About 53 switchbacks lead hikers up the south side of…
Terrace Creek Park
Difficulty: Easy County: Snohomish Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
This trail isn’t going to win many beauty prizes. But it has its scenic spots. It’s an urban trail that gets a lot of use — both legal and illegal. There were…
Rodeo Trail
Difficulty: Moderate County: Kittitas Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
This time of the year, there is no shortcut to Winthrop. With Highway 20 closed for the winter, it’s the roundabout trek or nothing.
But the long…
Island County Woodland Trail
Difficulty: Easy County: Island Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
The trailhead is a bit tricky to find. As you drive uphill on the unsigned road, keep an eye out for a road that heads steeply into the woods. This is the route…
View Ridge Trail
Difficulty: Moderate County: Okanogan Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
This time of the year, there is no shortcut to Winthrop. With Highway 20 closed for the winter, it’s the roundabout trek or nothing.
But the long…
Chickadee Trail
Difficulty: Moderate County: Okanogan Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
This time of the year, there is no shortcut to Winthrop. With highway 20 closed, it’s the roundabout trek or nothing.
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