There's no better way to enjoy the Autumn season than by stretching your legs on a Northwest hike! There are so many beautiful hikes in this area where you can enjoy nature's spectacle of multicolored foliage!
Here are a few suggestions:
Skyline Divide
Location: North Cascades - West Slope
Round Trip: 9 miles, Elevation Gain: 2500 ft., Highest Point: 5450 ft
Fall feature: colorful meadows, views. Many hikers don’t go beyond the first viewpoint, but take the time to walk up the ridge for stunning North Cascade views. Better yet, haul up a backpack and take in the fall constellations on a clear (cold) night.
Parking Pass/Entry Fee: Northwest Forest Pass
Colchuck Lake
Location: Central Cascades -- Leavenworth Area
Roundtrip: 8 miles, Elevation Gain: 2280 ft., Highest Point: 5580 ft
Fall Feature: Beautifully vivid yellow larch trees and spectacular scenery accessible to hikers of almost any ability.
Parking Pass/Entry Fee: Northwest Forest Pass
Rainy Lake
Location: North Cascades
Round Trip: 1.8 miles, Elevation Gain: 50 ft, Highest Point: 4800 ft.
Fall Feature: Grab your picnic basket and sit down at one of many benches, wowed by the fall colors, cliffs and waterfalls surrounding the lake. Wheelchair-accessible hike
Parking Pass/Entry Fee: Northwest Forest Pass
Hurricane Hill
Location: Olympic National Park, Hurricane Ridge
Distance: 3 miles, Elevation Gain: 950 ft., Highest Point: 5757ft.
Fall Feature: Paved and gentle, Hurricane Hill is the ultimate autumn stroll for small children, even when in strollers. There’s no huffing or puffing required to immerse yourself in colorful alpine meadows of orange and gold, or see marmots and deer frolic nearby. Panoramic views on a clear day.
Parking Pass/Entry Fee: National Park Pass
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