Day Trips from Everett
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Find the best hiking trails and nature destinations within driving distance of Everett, WA. From easy lakeside walks to challenging ridge hikes, these day trip trails deliver real scenery without the plane ticket. Drive times, ratings, and trail info included.
12 hiking trails near Everett
Twin Falls Natural Area
North Bend, WA 98045
Just 60 min from Everett, rated 4.8 stars by 1,881 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Deception Pass State Park
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
Just 60 min from Everett, rated 4.8 stars by 13,352 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Wallace Falls State Park
Gold Bar, WA 98251
Just 45 min from Everett, rated 4.8 stars by 2,602 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Woodard Bay Conservation Area
WA 98506, USA
Just 1 hr 36 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars by 696 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Tiger Mountain State Forest
WA 98027, USA
Just 54 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars by 1,715 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Stimpson Family Nature Reserve
Bellingham, WA 98229
Just 1 hr 6 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars by 303 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Paradise Valley Conservation Area Parking and Trail Head
Woodinville, WA 98077
Just 31 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars by 947 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Rattlesnake Lake Recreation Area
North Bend, WA 98045
Just 1 hr 1 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars by 1,786 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Kukutali Preserve Trailhead
La Conner, WA 98257
Just 55 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Redmond Watershed Preserve
Redmond, WA 98053
Just 43 min from Everett, rated 4.7 stars by 716 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Kukutali Preserve State Park Heritage Site
La Conner, WA 98257
Just 58 min from Everett, rated 4.6 stars by 295 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Kitsap County Guillemot Cove Nature Reserve
Seabeck, WA 98380
Just 2 hrs 1 min from Everett, rated 4.6 stars by 225 visitors, perfect for hiking, scenic views, and getting outdoors.
Best time to visit: Spring through fall for trails and foliage. Fall colors peak mid-October.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hiking Trails Day Trips from Everett
What are the best hiking trails near Everett, WA?
The best hikes near Everett range from easy nature preserve loops to challenging state park trails with waterfalls, overlooks, and canyon scenery. Check the cards above for top-rated options with real drive times.
Are there easy hikes near Everett?
Yes. Many state parks and nature preserves near Everett offer well-maintained, beginner-friendly trails under 3 miles. Look for "Nature" tagged destinations above for the most accessible options.
What should I bring on a day hike from Everett?
Pack water, snacks, sunscreen, and layers. Most trails near Everett are well-marked but cell service can be spotty in state parks. Download trail maps before you leave and wear sturdy shoes.
When is the best time to hike near Everett?
Spring (April-May) and fall (September-October) offer the best hiking weather and scenery near Everett. Fall foliage is spectacular at most destinations. Summer works but can be hot and buggy. Winter hiking is possible at many parks with proper gear.
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