Cougar Flat is a 12-site rustic campground in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest near Naches, with picnic tables and campfire rings with grills, vault toilets and drinking water.

A tiny rock climbing crag west of Issaquah. It sports two bolted routes and anchors for top-roping. Be careful of the loose and crumbly rock.

Hike the Bear Ride Trail from Issaquah's Talus Open Space and then on the trails in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park. The trail goes through old forests and over streams and passes the "Fantastic Erratic" boulder.

Hike into the Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park's northeast corner on the Big Tree Ridge Trail to access a number of loops of varying mileage, elevation gain, and difficulty in the park.

Home to the Cougar Mountain Park's maintenance office, this trailhead provides access to may loop hikes of varying mileage, elevation gain, and difficult throughout the park, mostly in the northeast corner.

Hike to the summit of Wilderness Peak in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park in the Snoqualmie foothills near Issaquah. Enjoy a second growth forest with ferns, creeks and moss-covered glacial erratic boulders.

Hike in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park. It's close to the city and in the Snoqualmie foothills with terrain varying from gravel to single track trails, all in second growth forest. The Coal Creek Falls loop is a popular, short, easy day hike. There are also many options for longer out-and-back and loop trips to explore further into the park from this trailhead. Dogs on a leash are welcome.

Hike in the Snoqualmie foothills near Issaquah through mixed forests among glacial erratic boulders, ferns, moss and some local history. There are many options for loop and out-and-back hikes of varying distance, elevation gain, and difficulty from this trailhead in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park.

Hike from the edge of The Highlands in Newcastle one mile to Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park. From there continue on to De Leo Wall or onto Marshall Hill Trail and return on the other to make a loop.

A campground on the southwest side of Mount Rainier National Park that is convenient to the Paradise area.

This route features more than half of Washington’s 346 annually recorded bird species, so get out your cameras and birding guides and hit the road!

An early season canyon along the Cispus River. Both the West Fork and Main Fork can make for a fun day while other creeks are running high.

An easy hike high above the Cispus Valley to two waterfalls. Covel Falls has a behind the veil trail to allow up close views of a waterfall.

Cow Heaven is a strenuous, 10-mile round trip day hike with 4,000 feet of elevation gain. The trail goes up steeply through some old-growth forests and meadows, up to panoramic views.

Cow Heaven is a strenuous snowshoe hike with 4,000 ft in elevation gain over 5 miles one way. The trail follows a creek up through forests and steep switchbacks. Scramble the southern ridge from Cow Heaven to reach Helen Buttes.

Two easy and relatively short snow scrambles right at Stevens Pass, with views to the north over Highway 2. Combine them to make a more interesting outing.

Enjoy walking though a forested ravine in one of Seattle's oldest parks.

The Cowichan Valley route is a 118 miles loop route that starts and ends in downtown Victoria, British Columbia. This scenic route follows several regional trails including the Galloping Goose Trail, the Sooke Wilderness Trail, and The Great Trail. This is an international trip. Valid passport (or greencard or Visa if not US Citizen required for travel).

An easy, 6-mile round trip hike with 100 ft of elevation gain. Part of the Rails-to-Trails system, the trail descends gently, following an old 1880's railroad route that was converted and is maintained by the Cowiche Canyon Conservancy. Enjoy a pristine walk through a natural canyon with excellent potential for flower and bird watching.

This country historical museum in Kelso has exhibits about the county history, including information about Native Americans and early settlers in this part of Washington.