Hiking and Biking Map
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#1 Iller Creek/ Rocks of Sharon, Dishman Hills Conservation Area
Difficulty: Moderate
Get DirectionsIller Creek is a local favorite hike because its relatively short but has incredible rewards at the top. With 360-degree views atop the Rocks of Sharon, you can see Steptoe Butte in the distance…
MILEAGE: 5‑MILE LOOP FROM ILLER CREEK TRAILHEAD
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#2 Rimrock Drive, Palisades Park
Difficulty: Easy
Get DirectionsThis hike is ideal if you want a quick getaway from the city. With multiple intersecting trails, this park features amazing views of Downtown Spokane. Hop onto Trail 121, about a mile in distance…
MILEAGE: 1–7 MILES MULTIPLE TRAILS
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#3 Dishman Hills Natural Area
Difficulty: Moderate
Get DirectionsDishman Hills Natural Area is close to the city but nestled just south of I-90. The interior trails are wooded and shaded so you won't even realize how close the city is. Halfway up…
MILEAGE: 2–8 MILES DEPENDING ON THE ROUTES
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#4 Liberty Lake Loop
Difficulty: Moderate
Get DirectionsDuring the spring, the waterfall is flowing perfectly about halfway up the loop trail. If you do the loop clockwise the first two miles are pretty flat until you reach the cedar grove but…
MILEAGE: 8‑MILE LOOP
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#5 Mt Kit Carson Trail, Mt Spokane State Park
Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult
Get DirectionsThere are over 100 miles of hiking trails in Mt Spokane State Park but, the Mt Kit Carson trail is worth the hike for its stunning views. Plus, this hike is severely unrated meaning…
MILEAGE: 7 MILES ONE WAY
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#6 Palouse Falls
Difficulty: Moderate
Get DirectionsPalouse Falls is an Eastern Washington natural treasure. Amidst miles and miles of farmland and suddenly this massive waterfall is right in the heart of it all. If you're feeling adventurous you can walk…
MILEAGE:1–3 MILES
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#7 Bowl & Pitcher, Riverside State Park
Difficulty: Easy
Get DirectionsThere are numerous trails that begin with a walk over the Spokane River on a beautiful suspension bridge. Take an easy stroll or prepare for an all-day adventure. With 14,000 acres Riverside is the…
MILEAGE: 1–5 MILES MULTIPLE TRAILS
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#8 Knothead Loop, Little Spokane River
Difficulty: Moderate to Hard
Get DirectionsThis hike starts off flat and boasts views of the Indian Painted Rocks. beyond the rocks, you'll continue on the loop for a tough hike that's every bit worth the view.
MILEAGE: 7 MILES LOOP WITH A SIGNIFICANT ELEVATION GAIN
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#9 Deep Creek Canyon, Riverside State Park
Difficulty: Moderate
Get DirectionsYou'll find great diversity in the landscape and vegetation in a short distance on this hike. Deep Creek Canyon features a creek bed, ascension through basalt outcroppings and a higher overlook with opportunity for…
MILEAGE: 5 MILES ROUNDTRIP
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#10 Antoine Peak Conservation Area
Difficulty: Moderate
Get DirectionsA hike near the Spokane Valley, Antoine Peak is less trafficked than Dishman Hills. The west side access offers a direct route to the summit of the peak. Off the cliff overlooking the Spokane…
MILEAGE: 5.5‑MILE LOOP
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#11 Saltese Uplands Conservation Area
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Get DirectionsThis moderately trafficked loop trail is located near Liberty Lake and boasts a beautiful view of the lake and wildflowers during the summer season. Dogs are able to use this trail be should be…
MILEAGE: 4 MILES
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#12 Beacon Hill, Shields Park
Difficulty: Moderate
Get DirectionsThis may be the most central hiking area for the Spokane region. This trail is used by hikers, bikers and rock climbers at the Minnehaha Rocks. Beacon Hill trail is best used March through…
MILEAGE: 2–5 MILES
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#13 Tubbs Hill, Coeur d’Alene Idaho
Difficulty: Easy
Get DirectionsThis is a popular hike on the edge of Lake Coeur d'Alene and it's a short drive from Downtown Spokane. Featuring amazing lake views, this hike is ideal during the summer because you can…
MILEAGE: 2.5‑MILE LOOP
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#14 High Drive Bluff
Difficulty: Moderate
Get DirectionsThis moderately trafficked loop trail is located near Spokane, Washington on the South Hill. Don't be scared of the mileage on this trail. The beauty of the High Drive Bluff is that you can…
MILEAGE: 9‑MILE LOOP
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#15 Indian Cliff Trail, Heyburn State Park
Difficulty: Moderate
Get DirectionsThis is a relatively easy hike within Heyburn State Park with beautiful open views of the southern end of Lake Coeur d'Alene. Heyburn State Park was established in 1908, making it the oldest state…
MILEAGE: 3 MILES OUT AND BACK