SummitAgent

Annette Lake Trail

Moderate

7.5 mi 1,800 ft gain 55 min drive

Alpine lake Old growth forest Swimming (summer)

Bandera Mountain via Ira Spring Trail

Hard

8.0 mi 3,400 ft gain 55 min drive

Alpine views Wildflowers (summer) Views of Mason Lake

Barclay Lake Trail

Easy

4.4 mi 225 ft gain 70 min drive

Alpine lake Baring Mountain views Family friendly

Beckler Peak Trail

Moderate

7.4 mi 2,200 ft gain 80 min drive

360-degree summit views Wildflowers Less crowded

Blanca Lake Trail

Hard

7.5 mi 2,700 ft gain 85 min drive

Turquoise glacial lake Columbia Glacier views Old growth forest

Chain Lakes Loop

Moderate

6.5 mi 1,600 ft gain 175 min drive

Alpine lakes Mount Baker views Table Mountain views

Colchuck Lake Trail

Moderate

8.0 mi 2,200 ft gain 150 min drive

Turquoise alpine lake Dragontail Peak views Enchantments gateway

Coleman-Deming Route

Expert

14.0 mi 7,000 ft gain 160 min drive

Glacier travel Volcanic summit Crater Lake views

Cougar Mountain via Red Town and Wildside

Moderate

8.5 mi 2,000 ft gain 28 min drive

Forested trail network Coal mining history Issaquah Alps training terrain

Dirty Harry's Balcony Trail

Moderate

4.8 mi 1,400 ft gain 40 min drive

Valley overlook Old logging road Less crowded

Disappointment Cleaver Route

Expert

16.0 mi 9,000 ft gain 140 min drive

Summit Glacier travel Volcanic crater

Esmeralda Basin Trail

Moderate

7.0 mi 1,800 ft gain 135 min drive

Wildflower meadows Fall larch color Mountain views

Fisher Chimneys Route

Expert

16.0 mi 6,600 ft gain 180 min drive

Alpine scrambling Glacier travel Iconic summit pyramid

Gothic Basin Trail

Hard

9.4 mi 2,800 ft gain 85 min drive

Alpine basin with lakes Dramatic rock spires Mining history

Granite Mountain Trail #1016

Hard

8.0 mi 3,800 ft gain 55 min drive

Fire lookout Mountain views Wildflowers (summer)

Heather Lake Trail

Moderate

4.4 mi 1,050 ft gain 65 min drive

Alpine lake Old growth forest Family friendly

Heliotrope Ridge Trail

Moderate

6.0 mi 1,600 ft gain 160 min drive

Coleman Glacier views Mount Baker close-up Wildflower meadows

Hurricane Hill Trail

Easy

3.2 mi 700 ft gain 160 min drive

Panoramic mountain views Olympic wildflowers Easy access

Kendall Katwalk via PCT

Moderate

12.0 mi 2,700 ft gain 60 min drive

Pacific Crest Trail Dramatic rock ledge Alpine scenery

Lake 22 Trail

Moderate

5.4 mi 1,350 ft gain 70 min drive

Alpine lake Old growth forest Waterfalls

Lake Ingalls Trail

Moderate

9.0 mi 2,600 ft gain 135 min drive

Alpine lake Larch trees (fall color) Mount Stuart views

Lake Serene Trail

Moderate

7.2 mi 2,000 ft gain 65 min drive

Alpine lake below sheer cliffs Bridal Veil Falls spur Dramatic scenery

Lake Valhalla Trail

Moderate

7.0 mi 1,100 ft gain 95 min drive

Alpine lake Pacific Crest Trail Mountain views

Little Si Trail

Easy

4.7 mi 1,200 ft gain 40 min drive

Valley views Boulder fields Family friendly

Mailbox Peak New Trail

Hard

9.4 mi 4,000 ft gain 45 min drive

Switchbacks Mountain views Summit mailbox

Mailbox Peak Old Trail

Hard

5.4 mi 4,000 ft gain 45 min drive

Steep conditioning Mountain views Summit mailbox

Maple Pass Loop

Moderate

7.2 mi 2,000 ft gain 210 min drive

Fall larch color Lake Ann views Alpine ridge walking

McClellan Butte Trail

Hard

9.0 mi 3,700 ft gain 45 min drive

Summit views Exposed scramble Old growth forest

Monitor Ridge Route

Hard

10.0 mi 4,600 ft gain 210 min drive

Volcanic crater Spirit Lake views Lava fields

Mount Dickerman Trail

Hard

8.6 mi 3,900 ft gain 80 min drive

360-degree summit views Wildflower meadows Glacier Peak views

Mount Ellinor Trail

Hard

6.2 mi 3,100 ft gain 150 min drive

Olympic mountain views Mountain goats Steep but rewarding

Mount Pilchuck Trail

Moderate

5.4 mi 2,200 ft gain 80 min drive

Historic fire lookout 360-degree views Boulder fields

Mount Pugh Trail (Stujack Pass)

Hard

7.0 mi 5,300 ft gain 90 min drive

Dramatic summit views Alpine scrambling Remote feel

Mount Si Trail

Moderate

8.0 mi 3,150 ft gain 40 min drive

Panoramic summit views Old growth forest Optional Haystack scramble

Mount Washington Trail

Moderate

8.0 mi 3,250 ft gain 45 min drive

Summit views of I-90 corridor Wildflowers Less crowded

Oyster Dome Trail

Moderate

6.0 mi 1,050 ft gain 110 min drive

San Juan Islands views Samish Bay views Old growth forest

Paradise to Camp Muir

Hard

9.0 mi 4,600 ft gain 140 min drive

Glacier views Alpine meadows High camp

Poo Poo Point via Chirico Trail

Moderate

3.6 mi 1,650 ft gain 22 min drive

Paraglider launch site City and mountain views Short but steep

Rachel Lake Trail

Moderate

8.0 mi 1,600 ft gain 85 min drive

Alpine lake Fall larch color Wildflowers

Rattlesnake Ledge Trail

Moderate

5.3 mi 1,250 ft gain 40 min drive

Lake views Cedar River Watershed views Family friendly

Skyline Divide Trail

Moderate

7.0 mi 2,100 ft gain 165 min drive

Wildflower meadows Mount Baker views Open ridge walking

Snoqualmie Mountain via Snow Lake

Hard

9.0 mi 3,400 ft gain 60 min drive

Summit views Alpine meadows Less crowded

Snow Lake Trail

Moderate

6.2 mi 1,800 ft gain 60 min drive

Alpine lake Mountain views Swimming (summer)

South Climb Route

Hard

11.6 mi 6,300 ft gain 250 min drive

Volcanic summit Glacier views Non-technical summit climb

Spray Park Trail

Moderate

8.0 mi 2,000 ft gain 135 min drive

Wildflower meadows Spray Falls Glacier views

Sulphide Glacier Route

Expert

14.0 mi 6,600 ft gain 180 min drive

Glacier travel Summit pyramid

Summerland Trail

Moderate

8.4 mi 1,600 ft gain 120 min drive

Wildflower meadows Glacier views Marmots and wildlife

Talapus & Olallie Lakes Trail

Easy

6.2 mi 1,220 ft gain 55 min drive

Alpine lakes Old growth forest Family friendly

The Brothers via Lena Lake

Expert

17.0 mi 6,500 ft gain 150 min drive

Alpine scrambling Olympic views Old growth forest

Tolmie Peak Trail

Moderate

6.5 mi 1,010 ft gain 135 min drive

Fire lookout Eunice Lake Iconic Rainier views

Twin Falls Trail

Easy

2.6 mi 500 ft gain 35 min drive

Waterfall viewpoints Old growth forest Family friendly

Wallace Falls Trail

Moderate

5.6 mi 1,300 ft gain 55 min drive

Multiple waterfall viewpoints Old growth forest Family friendly

West Tiger 3 Trail

Moderate

5.6 mi 2,000 ft gain 25 min drive

City skyline views Second growth forest Year-round access

Winchester Mountain Lookout Trail

Moderate

3.6 mi 1,300 ft gain 185 min drive

Fire lookout 360-degree views Twin Lakes

Worm Flows Route (Winter)

Hard

12.0 mi 5,565 ft gain 200 min drive

Winter climbing Snowfields Crater views

Yellow Aster Butte Trail

Moderate

7.5 mi 2,500 ft gain 185 min drive

Alpine tarns Wildflower meadows Mount Baker and Shuksan views