The Cascade Lakes are a series of 14 lakes set within the Cascade Mountain Range in Oregon. The best way to see and reach the ...

Of all the trails in Washington's Alpine Lakes Wilderness, there's one traverse that's considered the crown jewel of hiking. Here's how to through-hike it.

There are few places in the Pacific Northwest where you can take a moderate hike to an alpine lake between two mountains in a beautiful wilderness area. But Green Lakes is not like other places. Found ...

The jumbled landscape of Washington’s North Cascades National Park, one of the wildest corners of America, can be intimidating even to experienced hikers and backpackers. The park embraces the most ...

The gold rush is on in the North Cascades. And let’s not forget red and orange, too. Fall colors will peak in the next few weeks on mountain trails, and the clock is ticking before snow closes State ...

Lower Cascades Park in Bloomington has been around awhile. The park is owned and operated by the Bloomington Park and Recreation Department. The park dates back to 1921, when city officials, concerned ...

Six Lakes Trail can feel like a misnomer because there are only two. The full trail connects and joins others that lead to other fabulous lakes such as Lucky, Leech, Mink and Senoj, but the main trunk ...

The sun rose over the scenic byway west of Bend, illuminating the forested high desert landscape on the east side of the Cascade Mountains. Then, rounding a sweeping curve in the road, a stunning ...