At 2,654 miles, the Pacific Crest Trail, or PCT as it's more commonly known in the hiking community, is considered the longest designated hiking trail in the world. Stretching from Campo, CA, near the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hiker/photographer Marley Butler took third place overall in the contest for this image of the Goat Rocks Wilderness near Mount ...

SEATTLE — There's no better time than summer to lace up your boots and explore the great outdoors. Whether you're a seasoned backpacker or simply craving a scenic day hike, the Pacific Crest Trail ...

Every year thousands of hikers traverse the Pacific Crest Trail near White Pass, one of the renowned trail’s most popular sections. Stretching from south of the Goat Rocks to Chinook Pass, it features ...

One of the lengthier hikes on the list, this demanding stretch offers incredible views of Washington’s Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Rugged peaks and old-growth forest are decorated with wildflowers in the ...