The landscape has remained dry since we exited the Pasayten wilderness and entered eastern Washington. This stretch took us from Oroville to Republic, Wa. We walked through Okanogan ancestral lands. Day 36 – PNT Mile 677.4 – Water on our…
These three days had us leaving the wilderness and heading into eastern Washington. We walked through Okanogan and Nlaka’pamux ancestral lands. Day 33 – PNT Mile 620.1 – Goodbye Pasayten We spent most of today continuing through the Pasayten Wilderness…
This stretch of trail took us over the Pacific Crest and into the East Cascades. They are drier than Western Washington, which has mostly been a good thing so far. We walked through Nlaka’pamux ancestral lands. Day 30 – PNT…
We enjoyed beautiful scenery these three days as we walked through North Cascades National Park, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, and into the Pasayten Wilderness Area. We walked through Nlaka’pamux ancestral lands. Day 27 – PNT Mile 493.2 – Ross…
This section of trail took us into the snow-covered Cascade Mountains, including North Cascades National Park. When there is a break in the rain and clouds, the mountains are beyond beautiful. We walked through Nuwhaha, Nooksack, Skagit, Coast Salish, and…
These three days took us closer to the Cascade Mountains, and the PNW threw some obstacles at us. We walked through Nuwhaha, Nooksack, Skagit, and Coast Salish ancestral lands. Day 21 – PNT Mile 379.9 – Rain We woke up…
This stretch of trail brought us farther away from the ocean and closer to the Cascades. Exciting! We climbed and descended several 3,000-4,000 foot “hills”, but we’re not quite back in the mountains yet. We walked through Nuwhaha, Nooksack, Skagit,…
These three days had us walking through the Puget Sound. It was not very remote (which made camping challenging) and included a lot of road walking, but we had beautiful views of the ocean and mountains all around us! We…
This was an exciting and fun stretch of trail!We rejoined the official PNT, had some visitors meet us along the trail, rode in a ferry, and returned to our favorite activity on the PNC so far — beach walking! We…
These three days had us walking a low elevation alternate on the foothills around the snowy Olympic Mountains. We walked through S’Klallam and Coast Salish ancestral lands. Day 9 – Alternate Mile 43.9 – Bike trail walking We continued east…
We compiled everything we’ve learned from thousands of miles of hiking into this guide and recipe book! We hope you enjoy it!
-Renee and Tim
