Previous YAYA Hikes
2025:
2024:
November Day Hike- Tiger Mt., Issaquah Alps
October Backpack- Baker Lake, Concrete
October Day Hike- Mt. Erie, Anacortes
September Day Hike- Tonga Ridge, Skykomish
August Day Hike- Talapus and Olallie Lake, Snoqualmie Pass
August Backpack- Lena Lake, Hamma Hamma
July Day Hike- Tolmie Peak, Wilkeson
June Day Hike- Pete Lake- canceled
June Day Hike- Heybrook Lookout, Index
May Day Hike- Heather Lake, Granite Falls
April Day Hike- canceled due to new baby
March Snowshoe- Mountain Loop Hwy, Verlot
February Day Hike- canceled due to new baby
January Day Hike- canceled due to new baby
2023:
December Day Hike- Lord Hill, Snohomish
November Day Hike- Pilchuck Tree Farm, Stanwood
2020-2023:
Canceled due to covid and lack of interest. Restarted in November 2023
2020:
January Day- Alger Alp via Squires Lake Loop, Mt Vernon.
2019:
November Day Hike- Pratt Connector Trail @ Middle Fork Snoqualmie River, North Bend.
October Day Hike- Mt Pilchuck, Granite Falls area
October Backpack- Icicle Creek Valley-Leavenworth Area
September Day Hike- Baker Lake Trail to Maple Grove-Hwy 20, Concrete
August Backpack- PCT White Pass to Chinook Pass-38 miles
August Day Hike- Noble Knob-Hwy 410, Greenwater
July Backpack- Cady Creek-PCT-Cady Ridge Loop-Hwy 2, Lk Wenatchee area
July Day Hike- Little Saint Helens Loop: I-90, North Bend.
June Backpack- Pete Lake with day hike to NF Lemah Creek Meadows
June Day Hike- Barclay Lake-Hwy 2-Baring.
May Backpack- Olympic Wilderness Coast-3rd Beach to Toleak-La Push
May Day Hike- Tiger Mtn 3-Interstate 90-Issaquah
April Backpack- Duckabush River-to Five Mile Camp-Olympic Penin-Brinnon.
April Day Hike- Margaret’s Way, Squak Mtn-I 90-Issaquah
February Snowshoe- Whitehorse Trail-SR530, Darrington
February Day Hike- Pack Forest Little Mashel River Falls, Eatonville.
January Day Hike- Anacortes Community Forest Lands-Heart Lake/Sugarloaf Mtn
2018:
November Day Hike- CCC Road at Blowout Creek to Tall Moss Cliff-North Bend.
October Day Hike- Old Sauk River Trail-Darrington.
September Day Hike- Mt Rainier NP-Ohanapecosh-Silver Falls Loop.
August Day Hike- Galena Chain Lks-Mt Baker Hwy-East of Bellingham.
July Backpack- Goat Lake via Lake Christine & Mt Beljica-Ashford/Mt Rainier.
June Backpack- Packwood Lake, south of Mt Rainier NP-Randle,Wa.
June Day Hike- Hike to Chanterelle Trail, Whatcom Lake-Bellingham.
May Backpack- Backpack to Lake Chelan Lakeshore Trail-Chelan.
April Backpack- Backpack to Umtanum Canyon, Yakima River Canyon-Yakima.
April Day Hike- Capital Forest, Mima Falls Trail-south of Olympia
March Day Hike- Chuckanut Mtns-Lily Lake and North Butte Loop-Bellingham
February Snowshoe- Mountain Loop Hwy, Verlot-east of Everett
Feb Day Hike- Green River Natural Area-east of Tacoma
Jan Day Hike- Rockport State Park, Rockport-east of Bellingham
2017:
November Day Hike- Middle Fork Snoqualmie River, CCC Road to Campground Tail-North Bend-I90
September Day Hike- Manastash Lake, Ellensburg-I90
September Backpack- Lakes Dorothy-Deer-Bear, Skykomish-Hwy 2
August Day Hike- Barker River, Concrete-Hwy 20, Baker Lake
July Day Hike- Mason Lake, I90
July Backpack- 50 Miler, Olympic National Park, Enchanted Valley-O’Neil Lakes
June Day Hike- Icicle Ridge, Leavenworth
June Backpack- Greenwater-Echo Lake, Greenwater
May Day Hike- Iron Horse Trail at Cle Elum
May Backpack- Ross Lake, North Cascades
April Day Hike- Snoquera Falls, Greenwater
April Backpack- Dosewalips River Road to Dosewalips Campground (former car camp) along closed road, Brinnon
March Day Hike- Twin Falls via John Wayne Trail, North Bend
February Snowshoe- White River Trail, Greenwater
February Day Hike- Pilchuck Tree Farm, Stanwood
January Day Hike- Swan Creek Trail, Tacoma
2016:
October Day Hike- Easy-Moderate. 6 miles loop. Cottonwood & Mirror Lakes: Hyak-I 90
September Day Hike- Moderate. 6 miles in/out. Lake Dorothy: Skykomish-Hwy 2: Alpine Lakes Wilderness
August Day Hike- Moderate. 6 miles in/out. Park Butte Fire Lookout: Concrete-Hwy 20: Mt Baker Wilderness
August Backpack- Moderate. Experienced backpackers only. Mt St Helens National Volcanic Monument
July Day Hike- Moderate: 6 miles in/out. Tonga Ridge-Mt Sawyer: Skykomish-Hwy 2
July Backpack- Moderate. Cougar Lakes-Goose Prairie-Hwy 410: William O Douglas Wilderness
June Backpack- For beginners. Same Prerequisites. Carbon River Mt Rainier National to Ipsut Creek CG- Wilkerson
June Day Hike- Easy-Moderate: 6 miles in/out. Ashland Lakes – Verlot-Mtn Loop Hwy
May Backpack- Experienced backpackers only. The ocean coast – Ozette Beach Triangle, Olympic National Park
May Day Hike- Easy Moderate: 6 miles in/out. Ginkgo Forest State Park, Vantage-I90
April-May Backpack- For beginners. Baker Lake East Bank Trail – North Trailhead. Concrete-Hwy 20
April Day Hike- Easy-Moderate: 8 miles in/out. Boulder River Trail-Darrington
March Day Hike- Easy 6 miles in/out. Elevation Gain: 400’. Mud Mountain Dam River Trail – Enumclaw