This 216-acre park offers two loops of individual campsites, a group campsite, a mile-long scenic bluff hiking trail with picnic areas, a pocket picnic area, a group picnic area with shelter, equestrian trails, and easy access to the Dungeness Spit for day hiking.
Packrafting
A beautiful section of river with mature forests and consistent gradient which serves up continuous class II and III whitewater action.
Urban Adventure & Urban Walking
Enjoy an urban bike ride that passes lavender farms and Dungeness Spit in and around Sequim on the Olympic Peninsula.
Sea Kayaking
A 7nm paddle to the New Dungeness Lighthouse on the Dungeness Spit. Visit a functioning light house near the end of the spit where visitors can take a tour and climb to the top. The area is also a national wildlife preserve.
Day Hiking
Dungeness Spit is an easy, 11 mile round trip with just 130 ft in elevation gain. The spit is best hiked during low tide, and there is lots of good bird watching.
Bikepacking & Stewardship
Nestled in between Issaquah and Sammamish, Duthie Hill is a bike park for all riding abilities
Day Hiking, Urban Adventure & Urban Walking
Explore five or more round trip miles with nearly 800 feet of elevation gain in West Seattle. The Duwamish Trail follows the river that runs through the heart of Seattle's industrial district, and the West Duwamish Greenbelt looks down on the river.
Sea Kayaking
Sea kayak from Jack Block Park up the Duwamish, paddling past Harbor Island, under the West Seattle Bridge and then in the oxbow on the west side of Kellog Island. Continue up river under the 1st Ave South/509 Bridge and on to the Duwamish Waterway Park which is just before the South Park Bridge.
Sea Kayaking
Sea kayak in a South Puget Sound inlet near Silverdale, a fun place to view water front homes and explore different bays.
Backpacking
This moderate to strenuous loop hike in Oregon's Wallowa mountains passes granite domes, high lakes, and wildflower-filled meadows with many side-trip options. It goes to the Lakes Basin from the north and is a trip of 30 miles and 3,900 feet total elevation gain.
Day Hiking
Easy, 2.8 miles, 752 ft. elevation gain. From Pelican Beach, journey through a lovely forest to an open summit over Rosario Strait, exposing incredible views of the archipelago, including Mt. Constitution, Lummi Peak and Golden Ears.
Backpacking
Eagle Creek is considered one of the best variant routes on the Pacific Crest Trail in Oregon, boasting dozens of spectacular waterfalls, tall basalt cliffs, ubiquitous talus slopes, and the lush temperate rain forests characterizing the Pacific Northwest. A very strenuous backpack of 30 miles with 9,500 feet of elevation gain.
Day Hiking
Boasting dozens of spectacular waterfalls, tall basalt cliffs, ubiquitous talus slopes, and the lush temperate rain forests characterizing the Pacific Northwest, Eagle Creek to Tunnel Falls is a moderate, 12 mile in-and-out day hike with 1,100 ft in elevation gain.
Sea Kayaking
A round trip sea kayak trip from Eagle Harbor to Port Blakely. Be sure to stop at Pritchard Park and take a 5 minute walk over to the Japanese Memorial on way back from Port Blakely. If it's a nice day also stop at Blakely Rock which will be mostly covered by the tide.
Scrambling
A moderate alpine scramble in the Beckler River area, north of the town of Skykomish on Highway 2.
Mountain Workshop
A center dedicated to serving the East African community in Seattle, sharing a campus with Seattle College and Seattle Public Library.
Backpacking & Day Hiking
Hike along the east bank of Ross lake for a nice cool autumn hike in the beautiful North Cascades National Park. It's 12.4 miles and 1,000 feet of elevation gain, and involves a water taxi and car shuttle.
Canyoning
A short canyon known for its sequence of three rapid-fire drops into stunning pools, East Canyon Creek culminates in a deep pool and a set of narrows before merging with the Cispus River. This route is perfect for a full day of canyoning, especially when combined with nearby canyons like Davis Creek or Dark Creek.
Backpacking & Day Hiking
A moderate to strenuous hike with options from 9 to 19 miles and 1,200 to 3,400 feet if elevation gain. Explore spectacular remote desert river canyon of Idaho's East Fork Owyhee Wilderness from the winding rim, along steep multicolored walls and spires, and at river level to Tules. Enjoy spring wildflowers and abundant wildlife, especially bighorn sheep and birds. It's best to go mid-April through early June and September through October.
Bikepacking, Day Hiking, Trail Running, Urban Adventure & Urban Walking
This former railroad corridor offers cyclists and pedestrians 11 miles of paved or gravel path along Lake Sammamish's eastern shore with minimal elevation gain. Take in great views of the lake between Redmond and Issaquah.