Methow Valley Hikes

The Methow Valley is home to all manner of hiking trail ranging from shorter paved accessible routes to half-day, full-day and multi-day strenuous backpacking excursions. there is something for everyone. Spring and Fall are awesome times to hit the foothills while Summer months are perfect for exploring the backcountry.

Winthrop Wine Walk

Bird of the Week: Spotted Towhee

It's that time of year when we are starting to see fewer birds. The long-distance migratory birds like our warblers are long gone, and many species who just head a little bit south or simply fly over the Cascades to the west side of the state have been on the move in the last recent weeks. Read More >>>>

Newly Opened Trail In Winthrop Washington - You will Want To See For Yourself

If you’re into mountain biking, we have some exciting news for you from Winthrop Washington! Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance | Methow Chapter has reaped the rewards of a ten-year permitting process to access the national forest around Sun Mountain Lodge for mountain bike trails. The pinnacle of the quarter-million-dollar project is the newly opened Thompson Ridge Trail. This is a single-track trail (not dirt road) which is intended to be ridden clockwise in about three to six hours depending on the cyclist. There really isn’t anything like it in the… Read More >>>>