The first portion of the Peaks to Plains trail opened in 2016 when four miles of 10-foot-wide paved surface opened in Clear Creek Canyon Park, and in 2021, a 1.75-mile segment opened at the ...

The snowpack at the headwaters of the Colorado River came in at 18% above normal. Rafting on the Upper Colorado and the ...

Due to light pollution, dark skies are sadly becoming increasingly rare to find across the nation. But some destinations are ...

Some popular stargazing spots in the park include the Pa’rus Trail in Zion Canyon, the Wildcat Canyon and Left Fork Trailheads off Kolob Terrace Road, and the Timber Creek Parking Lot in the ...

The bridge closure isolates key areas of Mount Rainier National Park. A $1.5 million study will determine next steps.

Planning your first camping trip of 2025? We have you covered. Here are five campground ideas around Washington, from Camano ...

Visit in winter, and the nearby mountains will likely be capped with snow. The trail runs a bit narrow ... how convenient it looks, don’t park at Tahquitz Canyon and walk over.

The remote desert park ... clear night skies. Also, hiking in the nearby Shasta-Trinity National Forest. The four-mile out-and-back McCloud River Trail winds through a basalt lava rock canyon ...

Visitors who want to see those areas will now have to use another entrance to the park ... River Canyon. Asked what those options would cost, roughly, Mitchell said that’s not clear.