This Riverside Town Near Portland Is Packed With Waterfall Hikes Need a verdant excursion from Portland? Got a day or two to spend in Hood River, Oregon? Take these trails for a spin. Lola Méndez PublishedJun 20, 2024 Texas Trails ...
October 24, 2024at 6:00 am Ice age’s largest waterfall is now one of WA’s best outdoor adventure sites Less than a four-hour drive from Seattle, this state park makes for a great day trip or weekend getaway during the Pacific Northwest's long winters. ...
Standing 14,411 feet tall near Seattle, Mount Rainier is a volcano that is the highest peak in Washington (and the 4th highest peak in the lower 48 states). But the height isn’t what makes it one of thehardest hikes in the world– it’s the glaciation and crevasses that create a ...
Find peace and quiet, clean water, and fresh air just outside the city on a 3.1-mile (round-trip) hike to a waterfall in the San Gabriels. Start on the Burkhart Trail, descending in the periodic shade of Douglas fir and Jeffrey pines. After about a mile, the trail forks—keep right,...
This hike near Toronto winds through a haunted forest to ghostly ruins and a misty waterfall Feeling brave? This hike near Toronto is not for the faint of heart. You can wander through a "haunted" forest to ghostly ruins with a chilling backstory. October 14, 2024 ottawa spas Helena ...
Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park nearLake Sammamishhas some awesome easy to moderate trails to choose from, includingCoal Creek Falls. The 2.5-mile excursion is a nice, rustic journey — and the waterfall payoff near the end isn’t too s...
Visitors have four main entrances to begin their hiking adventures. TheSouthwest Nisqually Entrancetends to be the most popular, as it's the main funneling point for visitorscoming from Seattle. And it's no slouch on hiking trails, with easy access to the Longmire and Paradise areas of the ...
Near the Kalalau trailhead Distance:8 miles roundtrip, 2,000 ft. elevation gain Unique features:Everything. I’m really not exaggerating, this hike exceeded our wildest hike-related dreams. Laundry list includes a HUGE waterfall, ocean views with dolphins, a beach stop mid-hike, jungle plants...
Walk 6.8 miles out and back on a rocky singletrack path into an intimate ravine streaming with cold, blue mountain waters. The hike ends at a quiet Appalachian high point. BACKPACKERMagazine Published Sep 20, 2013 Seattle Trails Seattle: Lena Lake A good spring hike, this 5.2-mile out...