Royal Basin - Royal Lake (Olympic National Park)

Explore the stunning Royal Lake and Royal Basin in Olympic National Park. This blog post takes you through the adventure of hiking to one of the most breathtaking alpine areas in the park. From the crystal-clear waters of Royal Lake to the dramatic peaks surrounding Royal Basin, discover why this hike is a must-do for outdoor enthusiasts.

Backpacking, Hiking, WashingtonCynthia WongAugust 23, 2024Olympic National Park, washington, Backpacking, Hiking, Pacific NorthwestComment

Anderson and Watson Lakes

Situated in the beautiful Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest and the Noisy-Diosbud Wilderness, the Anderson and Watson Lakes trail features plenty of variety - from hiking through a lush forest to stepping over small streams to eventually finding yourself at Watson Lakes, the crown jewel of this quintessential Pacific Northwest hike.

Chain Lakes Loop

The Chain Lakes Loop is located in the Mount Baker Wilderness area up north. Located about 3 hours from Seattle, this can easily be done as a day hike or a backpacking trip for beginner backpackers.

Washington, BackpackingCynthia WongOctober 23, 2020Hiking, Pacific Northwest, Backpacking

Dege Peak

A quick hike in the Sunrise area of Mount Rainier National Park. Get 360 degrees views of the surrounding peaks and enjoy solitude at the summit of this easy hike.

Pacific Northwest, Hiking, WashingtonCynthia WongAugust 19, 2020Pacific Northwest

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