Devils Thumb via the Southeast Route is a class 4 climb.

Easy to strenuous hiking and backpacking trips from Chinook Pass south on the Naches Peak Loop and Pacific Crest Trails. Enjoy splendid views of Mount Rainier and alpine wildflower meadows, forests and lakes. Lakes from north to south include Dewey Lake, Anderson Lake, American Lake and Cougar Lake. A 20-mile, one-way trip from Chinook Pass to and out Laughingwater Creek or loop with Union Creek and American Ridge are two other great options.

Dewey Peak is a Class 3 climb.

An easy to moderate day hike that takes you along steep forested slopes above a deep gorge below Ross Dam. Hike round trip from the dam or one-way from Diablo Lake to the Ruby Arm's east end.

The 52,611-acre Diamond Peak Wilderness in Deschutes and Willamette National Forests offers numerous recreation opportunities, from hiking and backpacking, to fishing in its numerous lakes, to climbing Mount Yoran and Diamond Peak. Diamond Peak is also a backcountry ski destination in late spring-early summer. The Pacific Crest Trail passes through the wilderness area on the east side of Diamond Peak.

Travel 4.4 miles with 2,200 feet gain along Pinnacle Creek through dense forest, transitioning to a diverse scenery of slide slopes, alpine meadows, and abundant subalpine larches, ending at Diana Lake. Explore beyond Diana Lake surrounded by the Brisco Range. Explorations up to 3 miles round trip and 1,250 feet gain beyond Diana Lake lead to Whitetail Pass and the Judge summit for sweeping views of the Diana Lake Valley.

Hike a rugged trail through second-growth hemlock forest. You'll cross several lively creeks and see waterfalls on your way to a high alpine lake well-stocked with trout.

A fun intermediate canyon with jumps, slides and a lot of water. There are plenty of short rappels, and a few long exciting rappels in the flow. It's a canyon best done in July and August when the flows are lower and the canyon is rated v3a4III.

A moderate in-and-out hike of 7.5 miles and 3,000 feet of elevation gain to Dirty Face Ridge and then on to Mount Townsend in the Olympics.

Moderate to strenuous day hiking or trail running linking multiple unofficial trails that offers a nice alternative to the busy thoroughfare that is the standard route to Dirty Harry's Balcony, with the same pretty forest and lovely views.

Dirtyface Lookout is a strenuous, 9 mile round trip hike with 4,000 ft in elevation gain. The trail switchbacks steeply up the south face of the mountain to an old fire lookout, passing through large stretches of fire-scorched forest.

Dirtyface Peak is a scramble of 9.5 miles with 4,300 feet of gain.

Sea kayak in Discovery Bay from Maynard Beach or Gardiner. Visit Mill Point, Kalset Point, Contractors Point, Glass Beach, Diamond Point, Cape George, Beckett Point, and the Discovery Bay Wildlife Area, all in the incredible Puget Sound.

Discovery Park is a 534 acre natural area park operated by the Seattle Parks and Recreation. It is the largest city park in Seattle, and occupies most of the former Fort Lawton site.

Hike to Dishpan Gap area from the west and experience a less crowded loop in the Wild Sky and Henry M. Jackson Wilderness, visiting three passes and hiking along a section of the PCT.

Explore trails to remote alpine lakes among the towering 11,000 foot Italian Peaks in the Southern Beaverhead Mountains and on the Continental Divide with forays into Idaho and Montana. This is an excellent 3-4 day, 30-mile backpack including a base camp at Divide Creek Lake with day hikes into scenic Deadman Creek Basin and the spectacular Webber Lakes. There are very good opportunities to view large wildlife like moose, elk, mountain goats, and bears.

A moderate scramble located just south of Mount Rainier National Park with three approach options.

This hike starts out following an abandoned road near Lennox Creek in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness and then begins climbing to the summit. It is 9 miles round trip with 3,800 feet of elevation gain to a high point of 5,408 ft. There are wonderful views from the top and a bootpath down to Anderson Lake.

A strenuous, 8 mile round trip hike with 2,800 ft in elevation gain. The trail switchbacks up steeply until reaching the broad meadows near the top, with scenic views of the Columbia River Gorge. "Day Hiking the Columbia River Gorge" calls the Dog Mountain-Augspurger loop hike the most spectacular hike on the Washington side of the Columbia Gorge. It’s a steep trudge up to the top but the flowers and views are incredible.

A strenuous but rewarding climb to a high, massive and remote peak. While there are multiple approach options to Dome Peak, none of the approaches are easy. The rock ridge is exposed, so some parties have taken rock gear to belay and/or set up fixed rope(s). Times: 9-11 hr to camp, 6-8 hr camp to summit.