Urban Hikes Washington: A Guide to the State's Greatest Urban Hiking Adventures

By: Rachel Wood and Brandon Fralic

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Synopsis: Explore Washington&’s lush forests and Cascade Mountain views without traveling deep into the backcountry. This book features 40 easy-to-follow urban trails that allow hikers of all levels to discover the landmarks that shape the Evergreen state&’s cities and towns.Urban Hikes Washington provides the latest information to plan a customized trip:Common and lesser-known hikes, from city center strolls to forest trailsFull-color photos and maps, detailed trail descriptions, and trailhead GPSInsightful hike overviews and details on distance, difficulty, canine compatibility, and moreWashington boasts a plethora of great urban hikes, and this guide highlights both family-friendly footpaths and culinary and gastronomic delights found along the way. Find hikes suited to every ability. Stroll Spokane&’s River Walk Loop to take in the sights of Expo &‘74 or enjoy a pint of local beer after a walk to Downtown Bellingham along South Bay Trail. Discover arboretum trails, waterfront walks, after-work rambles, and more.