It’s also the perfect time to take on some of the trails that are so packed in the summer, you need to be at the trailhead by dawn to get a parking spot. Case in point: Wallace Falls. Located in Gold ...

While we wait for the winter snows to thaw on those higher elevation trails, there are still plenty of lower elevation hikes ...

While the trail climbs 2.8 miles to the park’s Upper Falls, you can turn around sooner if you’d like. Head to nearby Sultan Bakery on the way out for an affordable, filling lunch.

But Wallace Falls is a year-round hiker's paradise, with warm days in summer when the views across the Skykomish Valley shine, ... Seattleites flock to Wallace Falls to hike the Woody Trail, ...

The Wallace Falls Via Woody Trail in Washington is a fantastic hike for families and adventurers alike. The trail gains about ...

Wallace Falls is a great hike for beginners and seasoned explorers alike. The well-maintained trail winds it's way through forests and offers spectacular views of the 265-foot falls.

After all, some falls are best visited (or only accessible) in summer. Mount Rainier-area summer hikes include the 72-foot Myrtle Falls (one of the park’s most photographed), and more strenuous ...