Find Hiking Trails
There is a hiking trail for everyone in
Northeast Washington
Whether you are looking to backpack through the wilderness, or take the family on a educational nature walk, you’ll find just the right trail in Ferry, Stevens and Pend Oreille counties in Northeast Washington. The are hundreds of miles of trails on public lands, including the Colville National Forest, the Department of Natural Resources, Washington State Fish & Wildlife, the National Park Service, the Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail and the Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife Refuge.
If you’re looking for an Hiking Trail in a specific county, click below. To get a sense of where you’ll find these trails in the region, take a look at the interactive map.
Canyon Creek Trail
An easy one mile paved walking trail traverses along Sherman Creek between the Canyon Creek Campground campground and the Sherman Pass Log Flume Heritage Site.
Rotary Dominion Meadows Trail
The Rotary Dominion Meadows Trail in Colville, WA is an easy trail that is perfect for walking and jogging, and in the winter, for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing.
Log Flume Interpretive Trail
The Log Flume Trail is a short, paved trail with interpretive signs explaining what it took to move logs at the turn of the century.
McDowell Marsh Trail
The McDowell Marsh Environmental Education Trail, located in the Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife Refuge is a 1.2 mile hardened path offering universal accessibility over the first half.
Ferry County Rail Trail
The Ferry County Rail Trail travels through some of the most beautiful scenery in Northeast Washington.
Sherman Overlook Scenic Trail
The Sherman Overlook Scenic Trail is a short, paved trail with informational signs about the area and expansive views to the south.
Pioneer Park Heritage Trail
On the unique 0.3 mile Pioneer Park Heritage Trail, the history of the Kalispel Tribe is presented through twelve artistic, interpretive displays.
Meadow Creek Trail
The first 0.8 miles of this 1.5 mile trail are barrier-free. Trail activities include wildlife viewing, and fishing.
White Mountain Fire Overlook
The short, paved White Mountain Fire Overlook Trail offers a look into the White Mountain fire of 1988, with dramatic views north across the fire area.
Sweet Creek Falls
The paved trail to view Sweet Creek Falls is short, and so worth it.
Camp Growden Heritage Site
This fun stop along Hwy 20, west of Kettle Falls, offers a short trail with a replica building and information about Camp Growden, a Civilian Conservation Corps site in the 1930's and 40's.
Potter's Pond
Located on the Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife Refuge, Potter's Pond has a short paved trail to an accessible fishing dock, and is great for viewing wildlife.
Headquarters Trail
This paved trail is about 0.25 miles and loops around the small Spring Creek pond. There is also a short spur to a small bluff that overlooks the Little Pend Oreille River and the valley that the river runs through.
Abercrombie Mountain Trail
Bead Lake Trail
Fish Lake Trail
Frater Lake Trail
Hoodoo Canyon Trail #13
Lake Leo Trail
Pend Oreille County Park
Pierre Lake Trail
Quartzite Mountain Trail
Snow Peak Trail
South Skookum Lake Trail
Springboard Trail
Swan Lake Trail
Newport Wolf Trails
Wapaloosie Mountain Trail
