Backpack through high alpine wilderness with pristine lakes, glaciers and amazing views of Broken Top, The Three Sisters, and Mount Bachelor in Oregon's Three Sisters Wilderness.

Scramble to the summit of one of the rugged Oregon volcanoes.

A former farm with a natural creek, this park was designed to honor the history of Fife, restore natural areas, and create a place where families can enjoy time together in a friendly, welcoming environment.

Paddle through one of British Columbia Canada's largest marine parks that is home to dozens of undeveloped islands and islets near the north end of Vancouver Island. First Nation peoples have utilized this area for generations. Sea kayakers can easily find white midden beaches, culturally modified trees, clam terraces, an abundance of wildlife, and petroglyphs while exploring the park.

A moderate, scenic hike in central Oregon's Cascades with appeal to hikers, naturalists, and photographers. It's hike of up to 8.4 miles round trip and 2,100 feet of elevation gain. Late June to early July is prime time for abundant wildflowers and many butterflies.

A campground 6 miles north of Shelton that is ideally located for hiking and other activities in the Skokomish Valley.

Sea kayak from Brownsville Marina in Bremerton.

A scramble through varied terrain in the heart of the Snoqualmie Pass area, with 3,900 feet of elevation gain in a round trip of 9.5 miles. It has waterfalls, steep trail, heather and large talus with a challenging rock scramble at the end.

Snowshoe 11.5 miles and 2,600 feet of elevation gain to the lookout on the summit northeast of Loup Loup Pass on the eastern side of the North Cascades. Enjoy views into Canada, the Columbia Basin and the North Cascades. Look for interesting animal tracks along the way.

A great destination in the Methow Valley near Winthrop for snowshoers and backcountry skiers, offering views in all directions.

Buck Mountain/Elbo Creek is a moderate, 6 mile in-and-out day hike with 2,000 ft in elevation gain. The trail switchbacks up through forest on a ridge next to Elbo Creek.

At 8,528 ft, Buck Mountain in the Glacier Peak Wilderness is the 49th highest peak on Bulger list. The Southwest Route, 20 miles and 6,000 feet elevation gain, takes you from the Little Giant Trail to Napeequa Valley and up Louis Creek.

Enjoy a taste of the Pasayten Wilderness. Hike along the Pasayten River and Buckskin Ridge, visiting several lakes, enjoying amazing vistas, seeing golden larches in the fall, and finding solitude.

Next door to Eld Inlet, Budd Inlet offers sea kayaking opportunities to explore tidal estuaries in southern Puget Sound between Tacoma and Olympia.

A scenic and moderate scramble of two peaks approached from the Deer Creek Trailhead off of Highway 123 on the east side of Mount Rainier National Park.

A moderate snowshoe or backcountry ski trip to a quiet, scenic basin east of Mount Rainier.

A splendid 7 mile alpine loop trail in the Norse Peak Wilderness, full of flowers in the basin and views of Mount Rainier along 2.7 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail on the ridge between eastern and western Washington heading south. The trail along the ridge passes below Bullion Peak, Crown Point, and Pickhandle Point.

A 50-acre park in Thurstan County with 1,100 feet of saltwater beach along Budd Inlet. Enjoy nature trails and beach walking with views of the State Capitol and the Olympic Mountains. The park also has three covered shelters.

A community center located next to the large, forested park Dottie Harper Park in downtown Burien. It also offers great parking for large events.

Using sideways and road shoulders a route of one to 3 miles length and under 100 ft elevation gain can be chosen to explore Burien by foot. A number of possible interesting urban walk loops are possible that link several town parks to the old and new downtown areas. There are several options on where to start from that have parking lots, restrooms and transit options.