Kid-Friendly Hiking Trails & Nature Walks
Explore the best kid-friendly hiking trails & nature walks options for kids and families in Olympia
Pioneer Orchard Park
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Waughop Lake Trailhead
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Chambers Creek Canyon Trailhead
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Chambers Bay Loop Trail Head
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Chambers Creek Canyon
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Upper Chambers Creek Canyon Trailhead
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Titlow Park
Beach access, tennis & kids' spray park. 75-acre park with extensive beach frontage, a kids' spray park, playgrounds, trails & tennis courts.
Tacoma Nature Center
Preserve featuring wetlands & forests. A 71-acre tract of wetlands & forest around Snake Lake, featuring trails & a visitors center.
Puget Creek Natural Area
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Point Defiance Park
Hiking, forests & a zoo/aquarium. Large park with the Point Defiance zoo & aquarium, hikes in an old-growth forest, gardens & beaches.
Swan Creek Park
Wooded canyon, biking & walking trails. Park with trails for walking & mountain biking, a community garden, wooded canyon & upland forests.
Silver Creek Riparian Zone
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Dash Point State Park
Sandy beaches, camping & hiking trails. Park offering 400 acres on Puget Sound for swimming, camping, hiking, biking & hand-launched boats.
Dash Point Highlands Park
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Wildwood Park
Forested site with play & picnic areas. 80-acre grounds with many tree-studded picnic areas, trails, a playground, 2 ball fields & more.
Dumas Bay Sanctuary
Waterfront oasis for wildlife viewing. Nature preserve on Puget Sound with a small beach & plentiful wildlife & bird watching.
Panther Lake Trail
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West Hylebos Wetlands Park
With multiple trails & boardwalks. Large, lush park with a network of trails & boardwalks through wetlands (no dogs or bikes allowed).
Nelson Nature Park
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Lewis Lake Nature Park
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Schmitz Preserve Park
Forested park with trails & wildlife. Tranquil, 53.1-acre park with hiking paths & nature watching among old-growth forest.
Pioneer Park
Unspoilt forest with multi-use trails. Deciduous & conifer forest on 113-acres with 6.6-miles of trails for hiking & horse riding.
Frink Park
Woodland park with recreational trails. Serene community park offering a network of recreational trails among woodland environs.
South Beach Trail
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Leschi-Lake Dell Natural Area
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Discovery Park
534-acres of wilderness. Seattle's largest green space features miles of rugged trails & beaches, plus views of the Sound.
Wolf Tree Nature Area
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Coal Creek Natural Area
Protected second growth forest area. Heavily wooded protected area of second growth forest with signs of the area's early coal industry.
Upper Coal Creek Trail West Trailhead
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