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Hiking Near La Conner, Washington

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Regional Classics

Discover the must-do hikes in the area, handpicked and curated by local experts who know the trails best. These routes are beloved for good reason, offering standout scenery, rewarding terrain, and detailed descriptions with tips that tell you exactly what to expect. Whether you are visiting for the first time or are a local doing them on repeat, they offer a reliable and memorable hiking experience.

Oyster Dome Loop

Classic Hike Route

Oyster Dome Loop

Fall Colors
strenuous
8.3 mi
+2,187 ft
Burnout Trail

Classic Hike Route

Burnout Trail

Birding
strenuous
7.84 mi
+1,772 ft
Chuckanut Lost Lake Loop

Classic Hike Route

Chuckanut Lost Lake Loop

Birding
strenuous
7.75 mi
+1,467 ft
Pine and Cedar Lakes Loop

Classic Hike Route

Pine and Cedar Lakes Loop

Commonly Backpacked
moderate
5.63 mi
+1,881 ft
A Chuckanut Classic via Raptor Ridge

Classic Hike Route

A Chuckanut Classic via Raptor Ridge

Birding
strenuous
8.65 mi
+1,971 ft
Lake Padden Loop

Classic Hike Route

Lake Padden Loop

ADA Accessible
easy
2.6 mi
+104 ft
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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Padilla Bay Shore Trail

Hike Route

Padilla Bay Shore Trail

Views
easy
4.43 mi
+14 ft
Deception Bridge and Goose Rock

Hike Route

Deception Bridge and Goose Rock

Birding
easy
2.34 mi
+787 ft
Whistle Lake Loop

Hike Route

Whistle Lake Loop

Birding
easy
3.57 mi
+421 ft
5 Wonders Trail

Hike Route

5 Wonders Trail

Birding
moderate
3.99 mi
+987 ft
Rosario to the Points and Back

Hike Route

Rosario to the Points and Back

Birding
moderate
4.23 mi
+792 ft
Mount Erie Summit

Hike Route

Mount Erie Summit

Birding
moderate
3.64 mi
+1,209 ft
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Adventurous Routes

These routes go beyond 10 miles and are built for days when you want to cover more ground and push a little deeper. Expect longer distances, more effort, and bigger payoffs — whether that’s remote terrain, summit views, or a full-day challenge. Ideal for hikers looking to go farther and stay out longer.

Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail: Deception Pass-Keystone

Hike Route

Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail: Deception Pass-Keystone

Birding
extreme
32.48 mi
+1,880 ft
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 12

Hike Route

Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 12

Less Crowded
extreme
51.36 mi
+3,799 ft
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail: Oyster Dome-Deception Pass

Hike Route

Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail: Oyster Dome-Deception Pass

Birding
extreme
36.41 mi
+2,203 ft
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 11

Hike Route

Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 11

Views
extreme
121.23 mi
+18,553 ft
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 13

Hike Route

Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Section 13

Views
extreme
95.23 mi
+21,044 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

PNNST: Deception Pass Alternate Route

Hike Route

PNNST: Deception Pass Alternate Route

Birding
moderate
8.28 mi
+412 ft
Oyster Dome Loop

Classic Hike Route

Oyster Dome Loop

Fall Colors
strenuous
8.3 mi
+2,187 ft
North Butte from Lower Blanchard Hill Trailhead

Hike Route

North Butte from Lower Blanchard Hill Trailhead

Lake
strenuous
9.95 mi
+1,903 ft
Burnout Trail

Classic Hike Route

Burnout Trail

Birding
strenuous
7.84 mi
+1,772 ft
South Lost Lake Trail

Hike Route

South Lost Lake Trail

Lake
strenuous
8.6 mi
+2,048 ft
Chuckanut Lost Lake Loop

Classic Hike Route

Chuckanut Lost Lake Loop

Birding
strenuous
7.75 mi
+1,467 ft