Hike of the Month

Blossom Lakes trail receives the majority of its hiker and backpacker attention in the summer months, but those seeking a little solitude on the Idaho/Montana ...

The most difficult part of this hike is getting to the trailhead, as the forest service (FS) road to the beginning of the trail is ...

Clearwater Crossing is one of the best starting locations for a variety of trips into the proposed Great Burn Wilderness. Located just over the Montana ...

The hike from Trout Lake trailhead to Emerald Lake is, for the most part, a moderately-difficult, flower-lined trail featuring stately, old-growth Ponderosa pine and interesting ...

I find myself passing through Colville on my way to nearby recreational access points several times each month. It’s a great place to stop for ...

  A secluded peninsula jutting out along the Spokane River, McLellan Conservation Area offers early season accessibility and relatively easy hiking.  Early April wildflowers will ...

Hawk Creek is gaining popularity among hikers, mainly as an early spring, snow-free option that generally boasts spring flowers and scenic views. Even so, every ...

All of the Leave No Trace followers know that step one is Plan Ahead and Prepare, which I always do, generally in the last hour ...