Hiking Trails & Parks in Packwood, Washington
40 hiking & walking trails and 8parks, recreation areas & campgrounds in Packwood, located in Yakima County, Washington. Free trail map for every listing.
About Outdoor Recreation in Packwood, Washington
Packwood offers 40 mapped hiking trails and 8 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Yakima County, Washington, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
Explore more nearby: Yakima County overview, all Yakima County trails, or statewide Washington list.
Parks & Campgrounds in Packwood
Hiking Trails in Packwood
Curated Guides for Packwood
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Packwood, Yakima County, Washington?
Yes — we have 40 mapped hiking and walking trails in Packwood, Yakima County, Washington, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the most difficult hiking trail in Packwood, Yakima County, Washington?
Gertrude Lake Trail near Packwood is rated hard — the toughest classification among Packwood, Yakima County, Washington's mapped trails.
What is the best hiking trail in Packwood, Yakima County, Washington for families?
Bear Creek Mountain Lookout Trail near Packwood is one of the best family picks in Packwood, Yakima County, Washington — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Packwood, Yakima County, Washington?
Each of the 40 trails in Packwood, Yakima County, Washington has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Packwood, Yakima County, Washington?
Packwood, Yakima County, Washington has 8 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index. Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Packwood, Yakima County, Washington?
Yes — 1 of Packwood, Yakima County, Washington's parks have mapped campsites, from first-come sites to Recreation.gov reservations. The largest is Indian Creek (WA) with 39 sites. See the full campgrounds guide below for the ranked list.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Packwood, Yakima County, Washington?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Yakima County for more options beyond Packwood, Yakima County, Washington.
From the OutsideAtlas Blog
Photo: Sergei AkulichThe 10 Longest Hiking Trails in Washington, Ranked
Washington's longest mapped hiking trails, ranked by distance with notes on what makes each route worth the commitment.
Photo: Holly MandarichWashington's 10 Most Punishing Trails by Elevation Gain
Steep is hard. These are the ten Washington trails with the most total elevation gain — quad-burners earned by hard climbing.
Photo: Maddi BazzoccoThe Best Beginner-Friendly Hikes in Washington
Ten gentle, well-marked Washington trails perfect for first-time hikers, families, or recovery days.
Photo: Tobias MrzykThe 10 Most Challenging Hikes in Washington
Washington's ten hardest hikes — expert difficulty, big mileage, or serious exposure. Reserved for experienced hikers.
Photo: Diego LozanoThe Best National Parks & Recreation Areas in Washington
Federal parks and recreation areas in Washington ranked by what they actually offer hikers and campers, not just popularity.
Photo: Tobias MrzykBest Waterfall Hikes in Washington: 10 Trails to See Falls Up Close
Washington's best hikes to named waterfalls — from short family-friendly viewpoints to all-day cascade chasing.