The Amazing Enchanted Valley Trail in Olympic National Park
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The Amazing Enchanted Valley Trail in Olympic National Park

If you’re looking for a comprehensive guide that covers everything you need to know to hike the Enchanted Valley Trail in Olympic National Park, you’re in the right place! We spent a few nights out in the backcountry exploring the valley, and we absolutely loved it. We’re here to help you plan your backcountry adventure…

How to Hike the Jaw-Dropping Burroughs Mountain Trail
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How to Hike the Jaw-Dropping Burroughs Mountain Trail

The Burroughs Mountain Trail, one of our absolute favorite hikes in Mount Rainier National Park, is full of never ending views. At first, you get a clear view of Mount Rainier while you traverse Sourdough Ridge, then it disappears behind the burroughs while you ascend the first burroughs (we’ll get to what exactly that means…

Hiking the Amazing Naches Peak Loop Trail at Mt. Rainier
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Hiking the Amazing Naches Peak Loop Trail at Mt. Rainier

While there are many, many amazing hikes in Mount Rainier National Park, few of them offer as good a payoff-to-effort ratio as the Naches Peak Loop trail. Located at Chinook Pass just east of Mount Rainier, this hike gives you a trio of amazing characteristics: blankets of multicolored wildflowers in the summer, spectacular views of…

Hiking the Incredible Colchuck Lake Trail: A Complete Guide
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Hiking the Incredible Colchuck Lake Trail: A Complete Guide

Tucked away in the eastern foothills of the Cascade range near the town of Leavenworth, you’ll find a slice of paradise. At least if you’re mountain people like we are. We’ll take an alpine lake backed by a rocky peak over a wide sandy beach any day of the week. The Colchuck Lake trail takes…