If you’re looking to get out, stretch your legs, and reconnect with nature, you’re in luck! There are few cities as connected to nature as Spokane, and when it comes to hiking spots, you’ve got a mountain (hehe!) of options to choose from!
Here are 7 of the best hikes in Spokane, in our humble opinion!
Difficulty: Moderate
Rocks of Sharon Trail is a 6.5 mile heavily trafficked loop trail full of beautiful wildflowers! This trail is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from March until September. Dogs are also able to use this trail.
Difficulty: Easy Bowl and Pitcher Loop Trail is a 2 mile heavily trafficked loop trail that features a river and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and spectacular views! Bowl and Pitcher is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Iller Creek Conservation Area Trail Difficulty: Moderate
Iller Creek Conservation Area Trail is a 4.6 mile heavily trafficked loop trail that features a river. This trail is rated as moderate. Iller Creek is best hiked from March until November. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Indian Painted Rock & Knothead Valley Loop
Difficulty: Moderate
Indian Painted Rock and Knothead Valley Loop is a 6.7 mile heavily trafficked loop trail with incredible landscaped and a variety of beautiful wildflowers. This trail is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking and is accessible year-round.
Dishman Hills Natural Area Trail
Difficulty: Moderate
Dishman Hills Natural Area Trail is a 4 mile heavily trafficked loop trail that is known for its wildlife views. This trail is rated as moderate. The trail offers a number of activity options and is best used from April until November. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Centennial Trail
Moderate: Easy
Trail 25 and Centennial Trail is a 3.7 mile heavily trafficked loop trail with a river. This trail is good for all skill levels! The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Rimrock Conservation Area Pallisades Park Loop Trail Difficulty: Easy Rimrock Conservation Area Palisades Park Loop Trail is a 2.9 mile heavily trafficked loop trail that features a great forest landscape. This trail is good for all skill levels! The trail offers several activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
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