Snoqualmie Pass:
Famous for its proximity to Seattle, Snoqualmie Pass offers skiing in winter and scenic hikes like Iron Horse and Smithbrook Trails in summer, providing a perfect outdoor escape.
Grand Coulee:
Grand Coulee s Steamboat Rock and Dry Falls State Park offer unique hiking experiences with stunning basalt formations and sweeping views of historic flood-carved landscapes.
Leavenworth:
Leavenworth combines German-themed architecture with trails like the Icicle Gorge and Enchantments, making it a haven for hikers seeking beautiful alpine scenery and a cultural retreat.
Winthrop:
Winthrop s historic Wild West atmosphere and over 120 miles of trails, including the scenic Goat Peak Lookout, provide an ideal mix of heritage and outdoor adventure.
Packwood:
Nestled amid waterfalls and old-growth forests, Packwood offers serene hikes like the Packwood Lake Trail and challenging routes such as the Snowgrass Flats Trail for nature enthusiasts.
Castle Rock:
Castle Rock, shaped by ancient volcanic activity, features the popular Castle Rock Loop and offers hikers stunning valley vistas and well-maintained trails for all levels.
Port Townsend:
Known for its Victorian architecture, Port Townsend offers coastal trails like the Point Wilson Trail and the extensive Olympic Discovery Trail, perfect for scenic oceanfront hikes.
North Bend:
Famous for its Twin Peaks filming locations, North Bend boasts trails like Rattlesnake Mountain and the challenging Mount Si, attracting hikers with its dramatic landscapes and nearby Snoqualmie Falls.