Backpacking / Camping in Seattle, WA

Chinook Pass, part of the Pacific Crest Trail, is known for its beautiful scenery, and clean trails.

The Hoh River Trail gives a stunning opportunity to experience the fascinations of a temperate rain forest and will appeal to all levels of backpackers by offering a rare glimpse into this special ecology.

Goat Rocks Wilderness is a massive wilderness area with stunning scenery: wildflowers, mountain views, alpine forests, and ancient volcanic geological formations.

Olympic National Park is easily one of the most beautiful and impressive parks in America. There are endless recreational opportunities and you could spend a lifetime exploring its beaches, ridges, and forests.

The Northern Loop Trail is a 15.5 mile offshoot of the Wonderland Trail on Mt. Rainier, and is considered the most pristine wilderness in Mt. Rainier Park.

Blanca Lake consists of a 7.5 mile round trip, and a 3300 ft. elevation gain. And strikingly colored glacial lakes.

The trip between Rainy and Hart's Pass is a fairly moderate trip with mostly level hiking and a few uphill climbs, ridges, and switchbacks.

For all you experienced adventurers out there, a 12-mile roundtrip trek up glacial Ruth Mountain is a great way to spend a day or two.

The Enchantments is a backpackers dream. It's one of the best routes in the nation.

Surprise Lake is a glacier fed body of water that's nestled in the valley of Thunder and Spark Plug Mountains. Its beauty is truly staggering and surprising.