Posts tagged Off Trail
Backpacking Mount Rainier's Wonderland Trail (video)
Backpacking Mount Rainier's Wonderland Trail (video)

In this video, walk with us along the spectacular Wonderland Trail around the majestic Mount Rainier. 

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BackpackingDaniel ZilcsakArticle, Hiking, Backpacking, Backcountry, Multi Day, Washington, Mount Rainier National Park, Alpine, Camp, Classic, Creek, Crevasse, Fire Lookout, Glacier, Lakes, Mountain, Meadows, Off Trail, Pass, Ridge, Snow, Sunset, Sunrise, Views, Volcano, Waterfall, Wildlife, Wilderness, Nature, Outdoors, National Park, FeaturedComment
Backpacking Shi Shi Beach and Point of the Arches
Backpacking Shi Shi Beach and Point of the Arches

A short backpacking trip leads you to the heart of a remote Pacific Ocean beach for the most spectacular sunsets. Here’s what Shi Shi is about, and more.

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BackpackingDaniel ZilcsakArticle, Trail, Hiking, Backpacking, Overnight, Washington, Olympic Peninsula, Beach, Camp, Classic, Favorite, Ocean, Off Trail, Views, Sunset, Landscape, Photography, Outdoors, Backcountry, Multi Day, Featured, Olympic National Park, National Park Comments
Backpacking the Enchantments, Washington's Finest Alpine Lakes
Backpacking the Enchantments, Washington's Finest Alpine Lakes

Washington’s very best backpacking: a combination of alpine lakes, streams, meadows, dramatic rocky peaks, open trails, high camps, and lots of goats!

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BackpackingDaniel ZilcsakEnchantment Lakes, Okanogan-Wenatchee National ForestAlpine, Backcountry, Backpacking, Camp, Central Cascades, Creek, Favorite, Forest, Leavenworth, Meadows, Nature, Off Trail, Pass, Ridge, Summit, Trail, Washington, Wildlife, Multi Day, Article, Views, Featured, Most Popular, Lottery Comments
Vesper Peak - A Favorite Hike With Outstanding Views
Vesper Peak - A Favorite Hike With Outstanding Views

Vesper Peak, one of the best hikes in the North Cascades. You are rewarded with fabulous views of some of the most spectacular peaks in Washington State.

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Mountaineering, HikesDaniel ZilcsakSummit, Camp, Pass, Lakes, North Cascades, Mountain Loop Highway, Washington, Scrambling, Hiking, Overnight, Article, Views, Trail, Mountain, Alpine, Favorite, Forest, Creek, Less Traveled, Off Trail, Ridge, Wilderness, Backcountry, Outdoors, Nature, Featured Comments
Anvil Rock - A Secret Detour on Your Way to Camp Muir
Anvil Rock - A Secret Detour on Your Way to Camp Muir

Anvil Rock is a little secret 10 minute detour hiding in plain site on your way to Camp Muir, the Mount Rainier basecamp. See what you miss by not taking it.

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Backpacking The Enchantments' Eightmile/Caroline Lakes
Backpacking The Enchantments' Eightmile/Caroline Lakes

The Enchantment’s Eightmile/Caroline zone is a perfect weekend backpacking trip, with clear lakes, mountain views, secluded camps and scrambling opportunities.

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BackpackingDaniel ZilcsakEigthmile Lake, Chelan County, WA, USAAlpine, Backcountry, Camp, Creek, Favorite, Forest, Lakes, Meadows, Nature, Off Trail, Pass, Ridge, Trail, Washington, Wildlife, Central Cascades, Leavenworth, Overnight, Backpacking, Most Popular, Hiking, Scrambling, Multi Day, Article, Views, Featured, Lottery Comments
Backpacking the Olympic South Coast Wilderness Trail
Backpacking the Olympic South Coast Wilderness Trail

There are few places as wild and beautiful as Toleak or Strawberry Point, to name just a few of the South Coast Wilderness Trail's highlights. This 17 mile stretch of wild Pacific Ocean beaches and cliffs, from Third Beach to Oil City, was our destination for this long weekend backpacking trip. 

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BackpackingDaniel ZilcsakToleak Point, waBackpacking, Backcountry, Beach, Camp, Favorite, Forest, Hiking, Multi Day, Nature, Ocean, Off Trail, Olympic National Park, Olympic Peninsula, Overnight, Trail, Washington, Article, Featured, National Park Comments
Backpacking Toleak Point and The Olympic South Coast Wilderness Trail
Backpacking Toleak Point and The Olympic South Coast Wilderness Trail

The South Coast Wilderness Trail, a must-do weekend backpacking trip along 17 miles of wild Pacific Ocean beaches and cliffs, from Third Beach to Oil City.

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BackpackingDaniel ZilcsakToleak Point, WashingtonBackcountry, Beach, Ocean, Backpacking, Camp, Favorite, Forest, Hiking, Multi Day, Nature, Off Trail, Olympic National Park, Olympic Peninsula, Overnight, Trail, Washington, Wildlife, Article, Featured, Most Popular, National ParkComment
Hike to Camp Muir, Mount Rainier's Base Camp Above the Clouds
Hike to Camp Muir, Mount Rainier's Base Camp Above the Clouds

Camp Muir, one of the most iconic and tough trails in Washington State. Hike it to enjoy views of Mount Adams, St Helens, Hood, and Mount Rainier itself.

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