Moon Washington Hiking (First Edition): Best Hikes plus Beer, Bites, and Campgrounds Nearby

Washington is a state with diverse hiking options, including leisurely lakeside walks and challenging journeys around Mount Pilchuck. Moon Washington Hiking provides detailed information on the best hikes, outdoor experiences, nearby fun, essential planning details, maps, and expert advice.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 352 pages
Publication date: 18 March 2021
Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing

Washington is a state that boasts a diverse range of natural wonders, from craggy coastal cliffs to towering active volcanoes and cascading waterfalls. Whether you're looking for a leisurely lakeside walk or a challenging journey around Mount Pilchuck, there's always an adventure waiting for you in Washington. To help you make the most of your outdoor experiences, Moon Washington Hiking has compiled a comprehensive guide that includes diverse hiking options, detailed information on the best hikes for breathtaking waterfalls, spring wildflowers, and hiking with your dog, as well as a breakdown of the best hikes by season.

The guide also highlights the top outdoor experiences in Washington, such as picking alpine wildflowers in a meadow along Mount Rainier's Skyline Trail, wandering through a dense, green rain forest in Olympic National Park, and exploring an underground lava tube. Nearby, you can relax post-hike at a local brewery, savor a plate of fresh oysters, and stargaze before bed at a nearby campground.

Essential planning details are provided for each hike, including round-trip distance and hiking time, difficulty, terrain type, elevation gain, and access points. Maps and directions are also included to make your journey easier. Longtime hiker Craig Hill shares his local secrets, unique tips, and honest opinions of each trail, providing valuable advice for both veteran and first-time hikers.

In addition to the expert advice, the guide also includes tips and tools to help you prepare for your hike, such as advice on gear, first aid, and camping permits. Background information on climate, landscape, and wildlife is also provided to enhance your understanding of the natural wonders that Washington has to offer.

So, whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a longer adventure, Moon Washington Hiking is the perfect guide to help you explore the beauty of Washington and create unforgettable outdoor experiences.

Weight: 328g
Dimension: 137 x 212 x 19 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781640495074