Yakima Valley Outdoor Trips Stops

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  Hike, Bike and Run

  With more than 300 miles of trails in every direction, you'll find an experience for all abilities. From sub-alpine mountain trails to unique shrub-steppe landscapes, this is your destination for hiking, mountain biking and trial running under sunny skies. Choose your perfect adventure just a short drive from Yakima along scenic mountain bi-ways, in our national forests and right in town with Yakima's Cowiche Canyon Conservancy.

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  Float and Paddle

  Are you a water lover? With six rivers and pristine mountain lakes Yakima is surrounded by beautiful waterways for your weekend adventures. Whether you float or paddle the Yakima River, ride Tieton River Rapids or enjoy the serenity of stand up paddle boarding surrounded by mountain scenery, there are plenty of ways to cool off this summer.

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  Blue Ribbon Fly Fishing

  The Yakima Valley is home to Washington's only blue ribbon trout stream. Enjoy a peaceful day angling, surrounded by the Yakima River Canyon's stunning basalt cliffs. Schedule your guided tour with Red's Fly Shop and order online for curbside pickup of all your angling needs. They offer guidance and instruction for all abilities. Stay for the weekend and enjoy the 1,000 feet of private riverfront at Canyon River Ranch.

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  Adventure Clinics

  Whether you're looking to try a new outdoor adventure, build confidence, learn new skills or challenge yourself, schedule an outdoor adventures clinic and class for a new experience. Shannon and Andy Mahre of Mahre Made and Girls with Grit offer group clinics, private lessons and retreats for trail runners and mountain bikers, from introductory to advanced experiences. They also host SUP clinics on both lakes and rivers.

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  Off Roading

  If you're looking for hills to climb and trails to blaze, this is your destination for off-road adventures. Count on ideal, dry conditions for riding summer through fall. Enjoy hours of epic riding in Ahtanum State Forest and along our scenic mountain byways. Even better, enjoy abundant, free parking for your rig and your machines at Valley hotels. Check out the green dot trail maps.

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  Rock Climbing at White Pass

  Located Off of Highway 12 Along the Tieton River • Find a Climbing Spot

  Breathe the fresh mountain air as you scale the beautiful volcanic rock walls of the Tieton River Canyon!