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Hiking in Washington
Go hiking in Washington with curated guides of the best hikes across the region. With over 252 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in Washington.
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Hiking Destinations in Washington
Hiking Routes in Washington
PCT: Harts Pass to Canada Border
Miles 2622-2652.6 of the northbound PCT: The homestretch to Canada, along the Cascade Crest among golden larches and victorious views.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 48 km
- Ascent
- 1.8 km
- Descent
- 2.3 km
PCT: Rainy Pass to Harts Pass
Miles 2591.1-2622 of the northbound PCT: The last of the big elevation swings in the North Cascades, featuring high ridges with larch trees and a sheltered valley with abundant creeks.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 49 km
- Ascent
- 2.2 km
- Descent
- 1.8 km
PCT: High Bridge to Rainy Pass
Miles 2571.9-2591.1 of the northbound PCT: Through a lush river valley in North Cascades National Park.
Easy Hiking
- Distance
- 30 km
- Ascent
- 1.5 km
- Descent
- 536 m
PCT: Stevens Pass to High Bridge
Miles 2464.1-2571.9 of the northbound PCT: A long expanse through the Glacier Peak Wilderness, centered on Washington's most isolated stratovolcano.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 166 km
- Ascent
- 6.3 km
- Descent
- 7 km
PCT: Snoqualmie Pass to Stevens Pass
Miles 2393.2-2464.1 of the northbound PCT: Stunning views along a series of big ups and downs, between high mountain lakes and lush valley forest in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 112 km
- Ascent
- 4.9 km
- Descent
- 4.5 km
PCT: Chinook Pass to Snoqualmie Pass
Leaving Mount Rainier on a lofty mountain crest, then traveling miles of forest mosaic on a long series of hills to reach Snoqualmie Pass.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 109 km
- Ascent
- 3.5 km
- Descent
- 4.3 km
PCT: White Pass to Chinook Pass
Miles 2294.9-2323.5 of the northbound PCT: Approaching Mount Rainier among montane forest and volcanic ridges dotted with lakes.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 44 km
- Ascent
- 1.6 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
PCT: Potato Hill to White Pass
Miles 2251-2294.9 of the northbound PCT: Through the jaw-dropping landscape of the Goat Rocks, where the trail traces a skyline ridge with views of Mount Rainier.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 68 km
- Ascent
- 2.5 km
- Descent
- 2.6 km
Hiking Guidebooks in Washington
6 routes · Hiking
6 Iconic Week-Long Backpacking Routes
4 routes · Mountain Biking · Hiking
Discover Dry PNW Singletrack in the Middle of Winter
8 routes · Hiking
Most Beautiful Hikes in Mount Rainier National Park
10 routes · Hiking
Top 10 Day Hikes near Seattle, Washington
5 routes · Hiking
5 Best Suburban Hikes in Seattle's Issaquah Alps
25 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
25 of the Most Incredible Day Hikes in the United States
5 routes · Hiking
5 Best Day Hikes in Washington
5 routes · Hiking