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Trekking in Washington
	Washington is a state lying to the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The states besides being known for cities like Seattle and Tacoma, is also known fr its natural beauty. Washington is a state which has been blessed by nature's bounty. The temperate forest along the Hoh river to the rugged terrains of the Rainier mountain, Washington boasts of housing an amazing variety of physical features. This diversity in its topographical features that Washington has been blessed with has led to the development of several sporting activities across the state.

The national parks, situated along the mountains and forests of the state of Washington provides ample opportunities for hiking and trekking in the region. Hiking in Washington is a bit more popular than trekking, though the later is catching up at a fast pace.

Trekking in Washington involves going around the trails situated along regions like the Mount Rainier national Park, Alpine Lakes Wilderness Region and several other national parks around the cascade mountain and St. Helen's Mountain. Trekking in Washington can involve walking around strenuous to not so strenuous trails. Certain safety measures must be taken while embarking on a trekking trip in Washington. Few gears like compasses and tents must be carried along with oneself, to avoid dangers while trekking.

Central Cascades of Washington
Central Washington & Columbia Basin
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
Glacier Peak Wilderness Region
Mount Rainier National Park
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
North Cascades National Park Region
Northeast Washington
Olympic National Park & Olympic Peninsula
Pacific Coast of Washington
San Juan Islands
Seattle & Puget Sound
South Cascades of Washington
Southeast Washington & Blue Mountains
Spokane Area

Some Popular Trekking areas in Washington: There are several popular trekking trails in Washington that has been listed by Mike Woodmansee in his famous book on trekking in Washington. This book lists few of the most popular trekking trails in Washington. These include:

the Pacific Crest Trail
The Devils Loop Trail
The High Pasayten Traverse
The Stuart Range Traverse
the Enchantment Traverse.

With a variety of landscape, Washington offers you with the most exciting trekking destinations you can ever think of.

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