Winery Hike Yakima
The more adventurous can hike mountain bike or rides horses down to the bottom of cowiche canyon.
Winery hike yakima. The trail is primarily used for hiking and running. You ll see lush evergreen forests and semi arid sagebrush on this interesting travel route to the wine country br br your guide will pick you up at. Head over the mountains into eastern washington leaving the rainy coastal climate of seattle for the sun drenched desert hills of the yakima and columbia valleys. There are 8 connecting trails totaling more than 12 miles one of which leads up to the vineyards and tasting room of the wilridge winery vineyard and distillery marked by a winery trail sign.
The trail is primarily used for hiking walking running and bird watching and is accessible year round. Yes you could hike or ride from wilridge vineyard to mexico or canada. As yakima valley s viticulture has matured over the last three decades and its winemaking prospered many yakima valley wineries have cropped up to quick acclaim. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Douglas trail which goes from yakima through cowiche canyon to mount rainier and the pacific crest trail. Cowiche canyon wine trail is a 3 4 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near yakima washington that features a river and is good for all skill levels. You can also hike the uplands trails and take the moderately steep path down into the canyon from the trailhead on scenic drive. Cowiche canyon uplands to wilridge winery is a 3 9 mile lightly trafficked out and back trail located near yakima washington that offers scenic views and is good for all skill levels.
The washington state wine industry continues to grow it is a must to visit the yakima valley often not only to taste your favorites but to see which new wines and wineries have joined the charming yakima valley wine country.