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The Best Hiking in Renton

Looking for the best hiking in Renton? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Renton. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top hiking spots in and near Renton

  • Newcastle, Washington

    Waterline Trail from Lake Boren Park

    2.12 mi / 154 ft gain
    Waterline Trail from Lake Boren Park is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Renton, Washington.
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  • Seattle, Washington

    Sqebeqsed Trail

    2.07 mi / 325 ft gain
    Sqebeqsed Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Seattle, Washington.
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  • Renton, Washington

    Far County Falls via Licorice Fern Trail

    4.2
    4.25 mi / 801 ft gain
    From Seattle, take the I-90 E to exit 15. Make a right on 17th Ave. This street will later become Renton/Issaquah Rd. Drive about four miles then turn right on to May Valley Rd. Make a sharp right onto SE 112th St. This street will soon turn into 169th Ave SE as it turns left. The trailhead is ri...
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  • Bellevue, Washington

    Wildside Trail to Shy Bear Trail to Cave Hole Trail

    4.84 mi / 843 ft gain
    Wildside Trail to Shy Bear Trail to Cave Hole Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Renton, Washington.
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  • Bellevue, Washington

    Wildside Trail

    2.32 mi / 400 ft gain
    Wildside Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Newcastle, Washington.
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  • Bellevue, Washington

    Steam Hoist Trail

    0.61 mi / 108 ft gain
    Steam Hoist Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Bellevue, Washington.
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  • Bellevue, Washington

    Coal Creek Falls via Red Town Trailhead

    4.0
    2.29 mi / 518 ft gain
    The popular trailhead is located in the Cougar Mountain Regional Wildlife Park. There is a veritable maze of trails and trailheads here so it is helpful to bring along a map of the area. A trail map for Cougar Mountain can be found on kingcounty.gov. From the trailhead veer left following the Re...
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  • Bellevue, Washington

    Coal Creek Trail

    4.0
    5.55 mi / 545 ft gain
    This trail takes you through Coal Creek park and follows the creek along the trail with minimal elevation gain. This trail can also be accessed from the northern end of the park if that's a more convenient drive. For the lower parking lot, park at the Red Town lot (exit 13 off I-90) and cross the...
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  • Bellevue, Washington

    Anti-Aircraft Peak Loop

    4.5
    3.53 mi / 436 ft gain
    Head up the road about .75 miles and take a left onto the Klondike Swamp Trail (well-singed). Stay on Klondike for a mile before taking a left onto Lost Beagle Trail. From here the trail climbs uphill and wraps around the edge of the park, offering views of the surrounding area. Hop on Shangri-La...
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  • Renton, Washington

    Whittaker Wilderness Peak Trail

    3.61 mi / 1332 ft gain
    Whittaker Wilderness Peak Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Issaquah, Washington.
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  • Renton, Washington

    Whitaker Peak and Shy Bear Loop Trail to Doughty Falls

    5.85 mi / 1804 ft gain
    Whitaker Peak and Shy Bear Loop Trail to Doughty Falls is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Renton, Washington.
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  • Renton, Washington

    Wilderness Creek Trail

    2.79 mi / 1096 ft gain
    Wilderness Creek Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Renton, Washington.
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  • Renton, Washington

    Squak Mountain Connector Trail

    2.33 mi / 892 ft gain
    Squak Mountain Connector Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Renton, Washington.
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  • Seattle, Washington

    Westcrest Park South Loop

    0.87 mi / 164 ft gain
    Westcrest Park South Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Seattle, Washington.
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  • Issaquah, Washington

    Squak Mountain Connector Trail to Wilderness Creek

    1.37 mi / 384 ft gain
    Squak Mountain Connector Trail to Wilderness Creek is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Renton, Washington.
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  • Issaquah, Washington

    Wilderness Cliffs Trail via Squak Mountain Connector Trail

    3.58 mi / 1240 ft gain
    Wilderness Cliffs Trail via Squak Mountain Connector Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Renton, Washington.
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