Outdoor Activities

Northwest Trails invites you to discover hiking, camping, backpacking, trail running, mountain biking, and more across the Pacific Northwest and Northern California. Whether you're taking your first steps into the wilderness or planning your next epic adventure, find inspiration to venture farther, explore new trails, and connect with the natural beauty that awaits.

From the volcanic peaks of the Cascades to the rugged coastlines of Oregon and California, from Idaho's wilderness areas to Washington's alpine lakes—the opportunities for outdoor adventure are endless. Our activity guides help you understand what to expect, how to prepare, and how to safely enjoy each pursuit.