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Hiking Near Southworth, 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.

Bellefields Loop

Classic Hike Route

Bellefields Loop

Birding
easy
0.74 mi
+15 ft
Coal Creek and Primrose Trails

Classic Hike Route

Coal Creek and Primrose Trails

Birding
moderate
2.98 mi
+448 ft
Cougar Mountain Red Town Loop

Classic Hike Route

Cougar Mountain Red Town Loop

Cave
moderate
5.06 mi
+866 ft
Dosewallips State Park Beach Trail

Classic Hike Route

Dosewallips State Park Beach Trail

Birding
easy
0.76 mi
+0 ft
Margaret's Way to Debbie's View

Classic Hike Route

Margaret's Way to Debbie's View

Birding
strenuous
6.34 mi
+1,765 ft
Bullitt Fireplace, East Side, and Debbie's View Loop

Classic Hike Route

Bullitt Fireplace, East Side, and Debbie's View Loop

Birding
moderate
5.72 mi
+1,646 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.

Alki Trail

Hike Route

Alki Trail

Views
easy
4.89 mi
+0 ft
Discovery Park and Lighthouse Loop

Hike Route

Discovery Park and Lighthouse Loop

Birding
moderate
4.11 mi
+471 ft
Burke-Gilman Trail

Hike Route

Burke-Gilman Trail

Views
easy
3.78 mi
+31 ft
Clear Creek Trail Loop

Hike Route

Clear Creek Trail Loop

Birding
easy
1.87 mi
+62 ft
The Bloedel Reserve (WALK ONLY)

Hike Route

The Bloedel Reserve (WALK ONLY)

Birding
easy
1.83 mi
+135 ft
Arboretum Waterfront Trail

Hike Route

Arboretum Waterfront Trail

easy
1.81 mi
+64 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.

Taylor Mountain Loop

Hike Route

Taylor Mountain Loop

Birding
moderate
11.79 mi
+2,003 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.

Cross Island Trail

Hike Route

Cross Island Trail

Views
moderate
9.06 mi
+939 ft
Green Mountain Loop

Hike Route

Green Mountain Loop

Birding
moderate
7.95 mi
+1,599 ft
Dash Point 5-Mile Loop

Hike Route

Dash Point 5-Mile Loop

Birding
moderate
5.41 mi
+511 ft
Cougar Mountain Red Town Loop

Classic Hike Route

Cougar Mountain Red Town Loop

Cave
moderate
5.06 mi
+866 ft
Lake Youngs Trail

Hike Route

Lake Youngs Trail

Birding
moderate
9.18 mi
+715 ft
Belvedere to Talus Round-Trip

Hike Route

Belvedere to Talus Round-Trip

Less Crowded
strenuous
6.23 mi
+1,499 ft