There are almost 700 miles of trails in the state of Washington. So why not visit some of them to see what makes them so great? The list below is our top picks for nearby hikes, ordered from easiest to hardest.
Easy
Lewis and Clark Park Hike
Length: 3 miles roundtrip
Key Features: Sandy River Delta wetlands; places for rock-climbing
Distance from Our Hotel: 30-minute drive
Young Creek Bottomland Hike
Length: 4.3 miles
Key Features: Mirror Lake, cliffs
Distance from Our Hotel: 30-minute drive
Dry Creek Falls
Length: 4.9 miles
Key Feature: Waterfall
Distance from Our Hotel: 10-minute drive
Moderate
Archer Mountain Hike
Length: 4.4 miles
Key Features: Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Archer Mountain
Distance from Our Hotel: 25-minute drive
Duncan Creek Hike
Length: 4.3 miles
Key Features: Waterfalls (like Quad Falls), Duncan Creek
