Tours From Seattle
Washington Hikes & Backpacking Trails

Go on a day trip from Seattle or an overnight hiking camping backpacking trip. We know the best hikes in Washington and we're excited to share them with you.  We will take you to places like 

• Mount Rainier National Park
• North Cascades National Park
• Many other Washington hikes
• And the best Camping in Washington.

We have hikes and backpacking trips of any distance and any number of nights. Just tells us your specifications, and we'll handmake your trip to match exactly what you're looking for.

Half Day Hike
$70

+ $35 add'l person
​Up to 6 hours walking tour or hike including travel time to explore best hikes in Washington. Ex) 4 hour hike in Issaquah Alps with 35-40 miles total drive. 

Full Day Hike 
​$120

+$60 add'l person
Up to 8 hours walking tour or hike including travel time to explore best hikes in Washington. Ex) 6 hour trip hiking in Washington State in the Central Cascade Range, Mountain Loop Highway, Mount Rainier National Park, North Cascades National Park with 2-4 hours drive time, 80 - 300 miles total drive.

Backpacking Trips
$200

+ $50 add'l person (max 3)
Pack your overnight backpack and let’s go stay in a tent, cabin or yurt in the mountains. Need gear? No problem. Say what you need to rent or buy at checkout and we'll take care of the rest. ​Ex) North Cascades National Park, Mount Rainier National Park. 200-300 miles total drive distance.

Seattle Activity & Adventure Consults

If you want to day trip from Seattle on your own Seattle adventure tour but just need some good local intel to create your Washington hike or backpacking trip, check out our super affordable consult options.

FAQs

​How hard is this going to be? 

• We can customize to any skill level. Hiking experience while wearing a 15-pound pack is highly recommended. 
• Expect hard. We love hard climbs and views from the summit. We know, if you're choosing us, you do too! 

Can you help me with transportation/ getting to the trail head or meeting location?

• Yes! We offer complimentary transportation to Seattle Runs for Tours from Seattle to the destination. 
  
  • Donations are appreciated :
    
    • $15-$30 donation recommended for half day trips
    • $30-50 donation recommended for full day and overnight trips

Why are your prices so low?

• For us, being outside is part of the payment. Lucky you, that doesn’t cost anything!
• Our mission is to help people adventure like locals. This means, we expect you to treat this like an adventure with your friends
  
  • pack your own food
    
  • chip-in to cover the cost of gas.
    
  • This helps us keep our overhead low and everyone gets the lowest price possible. 

I just submitted my booking. Now what?

• After you book, you’ll receive an email from us confirming we received your request.
• In that email we'll be asking about your running trail preferences. Please respond to that as soon as possible so we can get to work creating a running  route that we are sure you’ll love and if you don’t, we’ll give you your money back. (Terms and Conditions Apply).

What's your cancellation policy?

• 100% full refund if cancelled > 7 days in advance.
  
• Weather happens. If it's really bad, we'll let you know and we reserve the right to cancel at any time in order to protect your safety. In those cases, we will give you the option of a 100% refund, or rescheduling the activity. 
  
• If there is no safety concern, weather will never deter us!
  
• If you simply don’t show up, we’ll use a sad tone or sad emoji to tell you we’re sorry you missed that rad adventure and kindly ask you if you want to book another adventure but we won’t refund your money.

​Can children under 18 participate in Seattle Runs?

• ​All children younger than 18 must be accompanied by parent/guardian. We'd like to work with you to find the most suitable Seattle activities and running trails for your family. Contact us.​

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Day of Activity -

Tours from Seattle: Hiking in Washington

What should I wear for my hiking trip on Washington Trails?

• Trail Running shoes that can get muddy.
  
• Layers. We recommend synthetics or wool. 
  
• Windproof jacket. ​

​What should I bring with me for my hiking trip on Washington Trails?

• Day Pack
  
• First Aid Kit
  
• Enough water to get you through 6-8 hours hiking on Washington trails
  
• Snacks, lunch
  
• Hat or buff.
  
• Gloves.
  
• Sun Hat.
  
• Sunglasses.
  
• Lip Balm with SPF 15.
  
• Sunblock with SPF 45.   

Seattle backpacking trips

What should I wear for my backpacking trip in Washington?

• Trail running shoes or boots that can get muddy.
• Shoes and clothes that can get wet and probably dirty.
• Layers. We recommend synthetics or wool. 
• Wear whatever clothes you prefer to hike in. 

What should I bring with me for my backpacking trip to go hiking camping in Washington?

• Gear-all essentials are available for rent or purchase at checkout.
  • Backpack big enough to carry all your gear
  • Sleeping bag
  • Head lamp with spare batteries. 
  • Anti-chafe cream. 
  • First aid kit. 
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Hiking Poles-optional.
  • Large Plastic bags for keeping gear dry.
  • Pack towel-optional.
  • Camera-optional. 
• Food
  • All the food you'll need for 2 days
  • 1 gallon of water   
• Clothing
  • Change of clothes to wear in camp and to sleep in.
  • Long pants. Available for rent.
  • Windproof jacket. 
  • Waterproof jacket.
  • Warm jacket-available for rent.
  • Warm hat and/or buff/bandana - Available for purchase at checkout.
  • Gloves. 
  • Warm socks.
  • Camp shoes-optional.   
  • Sun Protection- available for rent or purchase.
  • Sun hat. 
  • Sunglasses. 
  • Lip balm with SPF15 or higher. 
  • Sunblock SPF 45 or higher.