The Washington State Hiking Podcast · Jennie Thwing Flaming and Craig Romano

Why the Tri-Cities is a great hiking destination

·43 min·4 clips
The river got smaller and the mountains got bigger as Kevin explored.
Hosts Jennie and Craig interview Kevin Lewis, CEO of Visit Tri-Cities, to explore why the Tri-Cities area is a great hiking destination in Eastern Washington, covering its sunny climate, unique landscapes like Badger Mountain and Hanford Reach, seasonal hiking tips, and local attractions.

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A destination primer that ties trail ideas to seasonal planning and local context.

This episode treats the Tri-Cities as a hiking destination in its own right, linking White Bluffs, Hanford Reach, Badger Mountain, and Candy Mountain to the region instead of leaving them as isolated stops.

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Plan a sunny hiking trip around the Columbia Basin.

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