Washington

Washington: Liberty Lake Loop Trail

Spokane County Parks and Recreation Department used this grant to reroute the Liberty Lake Loop Trail and construct a major trail bridge within the Liberty Creek Watershed, which feeds into Liberty Lake, located approximately 20 miles from downtown Spokane. Photo credit: Dan Haws, RCO

Washington: Liberty Lake Loop Trail

Spokane County Parks and Recreation Department used this grant to reroute the Liberty Lake Loop Trail and construct a major trail bridge within the Liberty Creek Watershed, which feeds into Liberty Lake, located approximately 20 miles from downtown Spokane. Photo credit: Dan Haws, RCO

Washington: Liberty Lake Loop Trail

Spokane County Parks and Recreation Department used this grant to reroute the Liberty Lake Loop Trail and construct a major trail bridge within the Liberty Creek Watershed, which feeds into Liberty Lake, located approximately 20 miles from downtown Spokane. Photo credit: Dan Haws, RCO

Washington: Liberty Lake Loop Trail

Spokane County Parks and Recreation Department used this grant to reroute the Liberty Lake Loop Trail and construct a major trail bridge within the Liberty Creek Watershed, which feeds into Liberty Lake, located approximately 20 miles from downtown Spokane. Photo credit: Dan Haws, RCO

Washington: Methow Community Trail

The Methow Valley Sports Trail Association used grant funds to renovate the Tawlks-Foster Suspension Bridge located on the Methow Community Trail. Steel towers were installed to replace existing wood towers that support the bridge. Photo credit: Karl Jacobs, RCO

Washington: Methow Community Trail

The Methow Valley Sports Trail Association used grant funds to renovate the Tawlks-Foster Suspension Bridge located on the Methow Community Trail. Steel towers were installed to replace existing wood towers that support the bridge. Photo credit: Karl Jacobs, RCO

Washington: Methow Community Trail

The Methow Valley Sports Trail Association used grant funds to renovate the Tawlks-Foster Suspension Bridge located on the Methow Community Trail. Steel towers were installed to replace existing wood towers that support the bridge. Photo credit: Karl Jacobs, RCO

Washington: Evans Creek ORV Trails

RTP funds have provided ongoing annual maintenance of trails and facilities. 2021 CRT Award Winner "Youth Conservation/Service Corps" Category Photo credit: Brian Carpenter, RCO

Washington: Evans Creek ORV Trails

RTP funds have provided ongoing annual maintenance of trails and facilities. 2021 CRT Award Winner "Youth Conservation/Service Corps" Category Photo credit: Brian Carpenter, RCO

Washington: Naches Wilderness Trails

Responding to deferred Naches Wilderness Trails Maintenance. Photo credit: Marguerite Austin

Washington: Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance

Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance crew on a brand new mountain bike trail section, Washington Photo credit: Washington Trails Association

Washington: Crystal Springs Multi-Use Groomer Shed

The storage building at Crystal Springs Sno-Park provides a secure place to store two full-size snow groomers. Photo credit: Washington Recreation and Conservation Office

H. Administration

Washington: Example of trail project details that are available online from Washington’s State Trails Program. Photo credit: WA Recreation and Conservation Office website

Washington: Anderson State Park

Back Country Horsemen of Washington working on Anderson State Park trails. Photo credit: WA Recreation and Conservation Office

Washington: Naches Ranger District Motorized Trails

Bridge construction on OHV trail system. Photo credit: Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Washington: Robinson Creek Trail

The Robinson Creek Trail bridge on the USFS Methow Ranger District provides access to the Pasayten Wilderness Photo credit: Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office

Washington: Snowmobile Trails

Washington State Parks, Groomed Snowmobile Trails Photo credit: Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office

Washington: Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail

Clearing windfall on the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in Washington. Location data pinned at the North - Snoqualmie Pass Trailhead. Photo credit: USDA Forest Service, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Cle Elum Ranger District

Washington: Mount Tahoma Trails Association

Equipment used by Mount Tahoma Trails Association to maintain winter trails Photo credit: Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office

D. Construction of New Recreational Trails

A 50 ft. native log stringer bridge constructed on the Robinson Creek Trail in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Photo credit: Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office

Washington: Lena Lake Trail

This trail provides access to the largest backcounty lake (55 acres) on the Olympic Peninsula. It also provides access to the Olympic National Park (Upper Lena Lake) and to The Brothers Wilderness. Photo credit: Stuart Macdonald

H. Administration

The Washington State Recreation and Conservation grants team manages outdoor recreation grant projects throughout the State. Photo credit: Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office