Discover the many hiking resources Sno-Isle Libraries has to offer, and how we can be your most trusted companion on your next hiking adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a novice just starting out, we're here to guide you!
Park Passes
Enjoy a hike at a Washington State Park with a free Discover Pass from the library. Passes can be placed on hold and checked out for up to 14 days.
Check Out Washington Discover Pass
Story Trails
Story trails are a great way to integrate early literacy into outdoor exploration. These libraries support outdoor story trails. View details on current trail locations and titles.
Booklists
Staff have recommended their favorite books to help you make the most out of your next hiking adventure.
General Hiking
- Fall & Winter Hikes
- Go Outside and Play: Walks and Hikes in Washington State
- Hiking the Northwest
- Mountain Loop Highways Hikes
- Hike the World
- Pacific Northwest Hiking and Mountaineering
- Walk it Out
Kids
Parks
- Discover Washington's State & National Parks
- On the Road Again with National Geographic
- National Parks
- Nysether Family Fund: National Parks
Magazines
Checkout these online magazines dedicated to helping you enjoy the outdoors.
Videos
Disability & Access in the Outdoors
Recorded on May 13, 2024.
Syren Nagakyrie discusses their book, "The Disabled Hiker's Guide to Western Washington and Oregon," and their work to create a more accessible and inclusive outdoors. What does accessibility actually mean? What outdoor recreation opportunities are available for people with disabilities? How do we shift decades of misperception about disability and the outdoors?
Everyone Belongs in the Outdoors
Presented by Anne Strootman of Wilderness Inquiry. Recorded March 28, 2023
Discover how barriers to outdoor spaces can be broken down so that people of all ages, backgrounds, identities, and abilities can enjoy our natural world.
Want More? Ask Us!
Looking for more information about hiking the Pacific Northwest? Ask us! We're available to assist you in finding trail and hiking resources via chat, email, phone, text and in-person at your local library. You can also request a Custom Reading List tailored to your specific needs. Receive a list of 4-6 relevant titles within just a few days.
