HIKING TRAVEL GUIDE
The trails worth the airfare.
The 13 most popular seattle hikes. The trails that draw the most hikers, with the distance, the time on your feet, the cost and who guides them.
Guided hike through old-growth forest to Twin Falls, then Snoqualmie Falls and classic logging towns, plus scenic lake photos.
Most Popular“Loved this tour! Wanted to explore more greenery in Seattle and stumbled across this gem. Nice hiking with beautiful views.”
Mt. Rainier day trip from Seattle with glacier-side picnic, waterfalls, Reflection Lake, and old-growth forest—hike in summer, snowshoe in winter.
“Beautiful scenery. Very informative and small group. Our guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. Great day. .”
Small-group hike to Snoqualmie Falls and Twin Falls with a guided rainforest walk, plus round-trip Seattle transport and free admissions.
“Jonathan was a delight to have spent the morning with. Good guide who kept the group together and enjoying the experience.”
Hike to Twin Falls in old-growth forest, then see Snoqualmie Falls, Mount Si views, and North Bend Twin Peaks stops from Seattle.
“Had a wonderful day seeing the waterfalls with Matt! He was friendly and informative. We really lucked out with the sunny weather! The hike to Twin Falls was beautiful and peaceful. Quite hilly if that is an issue for you. Snoqualmie Falls are stunning, and I got a kick driving by the Twin Peaks diner.…”
Spend a full day in Mount Rainier National Park with a small-group guide from Seattle, plus roundtrip transport and seasonal crampons.
“Driving past lakes we had our first view of Mt Rainier, sunshine lighting up the end-of-summer glaciers atop the mountain. We hiked up a one mile trail, taking breaths as needed. Susan shared insights and pointed out other volcanic mountains. We walked through an old growth forest. Big tree hundreds feet tall. 6 hugs circumference.…”
Half-day small-group hike to Snoqualmie Falls and Twin Falls from Seattle, with a naturalist guide, rainforest trails, and time to explore.
“In addition to the amazing hike and waterfalls, Jared's stories to and from the meet up point were entertaining and interesting. He’s a world class tour guide! Relatable, informed and funny.”
Half-day Seattle tour for Twin Falls, Snoqualmie Falls, North Bend, and Snoqualmie. Small-group hike with poles, snacks, and views.
“Scott was great, informative, likable and patient.”
A 4-hour morning van ride from Seattle to Snoqualmie Falls and Twin Falls, with two waterfall viewpoints and a temperate rainforest hike.
Seattle day hikes with a small group, round-trip transit, and trail planning for mountains, waterfalls, and lakes, with included gear.
“It was an amazing experience with Matt. We enjoyed the view and the trip to the Snoqualmie falls. Everything was as advertised!”
Snoqualmie Falls plus a Cascade hike to Twin Falls, led by a small-group guide from Pioneer Square. Temperate rainforest and two viewpoints.
“This was an amazing tour! I really liked Jonny. He is a friendly and knowledgeable tour guide. The hike is peaceful and beautiful.”
Small-group Mt. Rainier hike and Yakima Valley wine tastings from Seattle, with pickup, gourmet picnic, and snacks.
“The weather conditions were perfect for viewing Rainer and hiking was memorable. Our Guide Ben was knowledgeable, very attentive,and accommodating. Made the day!”
Guided Three Burroughs day hike at Mount Rainier from Sunrise Visitor Center with big volcanic views, possible goats, and a picnic.
“Josh was great guide- very knowledgable and friendly. And the hike was wonderful! I especially loved how he photographed the whole hike and shared the photos after- it allowed me to just enjoy the hike and his photos were amazing.”
Small-group Mount Rainier Burroughs Trail day hike from Seattle with private pickup, expert guide Sophia, and lunch included.
“Couldn’t recommend this experience enough, this was probably one of my favorite booked activity ever. Sophia was such a great guide, I was solo traveling and I felt like hiking with a dear friend. She clearly knows so much about Mt Rainier, I learned a lot about the park, she definitely has a passion for…”
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