In Snow Lake’s case, the trail work comes just four years after a complete rebuild of one of the region’s most famed hikes.

Some of Washington’s best lakes are visible from a parking lot. These six are not. Every one of them demands a real climb — sweat, switchbacks, maybe a rocky scramble near the end — and every one pays ...

In honor of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness' 50th anniversary, here are four routes that show you can still find world-class ...

Seattle-area hikers heading out for a crisp fall jaunt have had to cross Snow Lake and Talapus Lake off the list for a few weeks because those much-loved trails are getting some much-needed love.

A young man captured an incredible optical illusion while filming himself above a crystal-clear alpine lake in Washington State. Footage by Aleksander Zakurakin shows him preparing for a cliff jump ...