The Washington Trails Association encourages Washingtonians to explore trails on Washington Trails Day this Saturday, June 21.

During Hike-a-Thon in August, Washingtonians hit the trail to fundraise for the WTA. We asked five participants for their favorite trails and Hike-a-Thon tales.

On a spring hike with new WTA boss Jaime Loucky, we discussed his priorities as CEO, intense demand for outdoor recreation in Washington, accessibility and more.

Washington Trails Association selected Jaime Loucky as its new CEO. Loucky, who officially took the role in December, will lead the 50-year-old nonprofit which aims to protect trails, inspire ...

Washington’s state park trails offer nearly 700 miles of exploration, from brief interpretive nature walks along creeks to winding routes across plateaus.

According to an April 7 news release from the Washington Trails Association, UW Master of Public Health student Alex Eisen worked with the state Department of Health to evaluate WTA’s trip ...

Washington state has announced its fee-free days for 2025, offering opportunities for residents and visitors to enjoy state parks and national forests.

Washington state wildlife officials are looking into the effects of e-bikes on trails in the state in order to decide whether these bikes should be allowed.

Washington state has more than 700 miles of hiking trails in it state parks alone, alongside hundreds more in its national parks and national forests. With so much room to roam, keeping up with ...

Washington Trails Association Strategic Initiatives manager Allie Tripp and volunteer Scott Stluka await recreation users at Pipestone Canyon near Winthrop.

The growing problem of car break-ins and thefts at trailheads in western Washington led one hiker to compile a list of the most targeted trailheads.

According to an April 7 news release from the Washington Trails Association, UW Master of Public Health student Alex Eisen worked with the state Department of Health to evaluate WTA’s trip ...