*Always check weather, avalanche, and trail conditions before you head out. And don’t forget to check out our list of 10 essential items you should take with you on your excursion. If you don’t already have them around the house, stop by your local Bartell’s to round out the list.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Elevation: 775 ft
Hike up some moderately steep switchbacks to a view overlooking Bridal Veil Falls, Mount Index, and the Skykomish Valley.
Distance: 7.5 mi
Elevation: 2500 ft
Get a leg workout and catch a view of Lake Chelan and the surrounding mountains.
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/chelan-butte
Distance: 1.6 mi
Elevation: 250 ft
A relatively short and flat hike with a steep gain at the end to a relatively unknown waterfall.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Elevation: 600 ft
Take a forested along the Entiat River to several viewpoints of the falls.
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/silver-falls
Distance: 4.2 mi
Elevation: 490 ft
Hike this trail is near Cougar Mountain.
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/wildside-trail-de-leo-wall
Distance: 4.2 mi
Elevation: 150 ft
Enjoy views of Icicle Creek along this family-friendly trail.
https://www.wta.org/go-outside/seasonal-hikes/go-hiking/hikes/icicle-gorge-loop
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation: 900 ft
On a clear day, you’ll be treated to views all around on this intermediate level snowshoe at Mt Rainier.
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/mazama-ridge
Distance: 4.8 mi
Elevation: 500 ft
A bit further out, this snowshoe near Mt St Helens rewards you with views of the mountain, June Lake, and a waterfall.
https://www.wta.org/go-hiking/hikes/june-lake-snowshoe