The 1,200-mile Pacific Northwest Trail runs from Montana’s Continental Divide to the shores of the Pacific. For Andy Laub and Peter Hochhauser, it was the setting for a once-in-a-lifetime ...

The history of the Pacific Northwest Trail only goes back to the 1960s, and a federal study and report called “Trails for America” – which was inspired, at least in part, ...

The Pacific Northwest Trail is one of 11 national scenic trails, a list that includes the more well-known Appalachian and Pacific Crest trails.

Designated by Congress in 2009, the Pacific Northwest Trail can be hiked now _ if you can find it _ but will be formally routed over the years with leadership of the U.S. Forest Service in Portland.

For Pacific Northwest Trail Association Executive Director Jeff Kish, the wild parts of the trail are alluring, offering an experience that’s hard for hikers, including him, to pass up.

The Pacific Northwest Trail is likely to be designated a National Scenic Trail this week, after a legislative journey that for advocates seemed as arduous as parts of the 1,200-mile trail.

The Pacific Northwest Trail Digest 2020 proved extremely handy. It should be paired with a good map, however. If you’re not comfortable in your navigation skills, hike with someone more ...

The Pacific Northwest Trail is likely to be designated a National Scenic Trail this week, after a legislative journey that for advocates seemed as arduous as parts of the 1,200-mile trail.

Trail crews are working this summer to improve some enticing regional routes — that you may or may not have tried — including the Oregon Coast Trail and the east-west Pacific Northwest Trail.