Hiking

by Roman Grinev · 8 places

These are the best hikes I’ve personally completed in Washington.

A steep, rugged climb to panoramic views across the Olympic Mountains, Lake Cushman, and Puget Sound.

Hiking Olympic Peninsula
Hard 3–5 hours 3.2 mi 1 0

Mount Little Si offers a moderate hike with stunning views of the Snoqualmie Valley and Cascade Range.

Hiking Snoqualmie / I-90
Moderate 2–3 hours 4.7 mi 1 0

Mount Si offers a challenging hike with stunning views of the Snoqualmie Valley and beyond.

Hiking Snoqualmie / I-90
Hard 4–6 hours 8.0 mi 1 0

Experience breathtaking views of Mount Rainier on this iconic loop trail.

Hiking Mount Rainier
Hard 3–5 hours 5.5 mi 1 0

Climb steep forest and alpine meadows to a historic fire lookout with sweeping views of the Central Cascades.

Hiking North Cascades
Moderate 2–3 hours 3.0 mi 1 0

Discover the stunning beauty of Lake Serene with its alpine views and cascading waterfalls.

Lakes North Cascades
Hard 5–7 hours 8.2 mi 1 0

A demanding forest climb to a rocky summit with expansive views across the Snoqualmie Valley and central Cascades.

Hiking Snoqualmie / I-90
Hard 7–10 hours 13.0 mi 1 0

A demanding alpine hike over Headlee Pass to sweeping views from Vesper Peak’s broad granite summit.

Hiking Snoqualmie / I-90
Hard 6–9 hours 8.0 mi 0 1