Mountains to See in Washington State

By Daniel Shin, published Apr 26, 2007
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The smell of the fresh outdoors is always an aroma that many people will enjoy. Washington state has that aroma and it draws visitors again and again not only because the smell, but because of the thriving natural scenes, mountains, and its agricultural base. Of all the many places and cities to explore this state's mountains are extraordinary. Here are the lists of mountains that one should definitely go and see:

Black Peak
Winthrop, WA

This mountain sits nearly 9,000 feet and its distinctive black pyramid towers above the North Cascades Highway. For tourists how love rock climbing, this mountain offers long, interesting, and wide routes in an unbelievable setting.

Blanchard Mountain

Bow, WA

Protected by the Sierra Club, individuals can hike, camp, and relax in a beautiful wilderness. This mountain is referred to as the "Jewel of the Chuckanuts" and famous for its Oyster Dome Trail and amphitheatre with their sweeping views of Chuckanut Bay, Skagit Valley and the San Juan Islands.

Crystal Mountain

Crystal Mountain, WA

Crystal Mountain offers a year-round excitement for the outdoor people. It is famously and quite well appreciated by for skiers. During the season changing, tourists can play in the snow or bask in the beauty of the wildflowers. Mountain biking and horse rides and pack trips provide summer adventure.

Mount Adams

Yakima, WA

It isn't very high and isn't one of the most publicities mountain but it is a high magnet for those craving a wilderness escape. The second tallest peak in the state is laced with hiking trails and surrounded by fishing holes.

Mount Si

North Bend, WA

Noted as one of the most-climbed peak in the United States, Mount Si offers a great conditioning hike to the summit and spectacular vistas of Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. At four miles each way, it is really a day trip.

Mount St. Helens

Mount St. Helens Area, WA

This dry and bewildered mountain resembles a ruin and remains unpredictable, making each trip not great, but a new experience.

Sun Mountain

Winthrop, WA

Mountains to See in Washington State

Mount Rainier

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Takeaways
  • Mount Rainier is one of America's most popular national parks.
  • Glacier Peak is the state's most technical clims.
Did You Know?
Although mountains can be fun but at the same time dangerous, there is no limit on what adventures tourist can have.
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