Explore – Mountains To Sound Greenway Trust

April 28, 2023

Post by: Katie Egresi, Greenway Trust Communications Manager

Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Middle Fork Snoqualmie Valley, Snoqualmie Valley, Upper Yakima Basin, Urban Communities

This post was created in collaboration with Jaime Martin, Director of Governmental Affairs & Special Projects for the Snoqualmie Tribe. May 7-13, 2023 marks the 40th anniversary of National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW). This annual industry tradition celebrates the value travel holds for our economy, businesses, personal well-being, and more. There’s no denying...

Come out for a day of guided hikes throughout the Mountains to Sound Greenway National Heritage Area, with varying options of length and difficulty. We promise you’ll learn something...Read More

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Discover the incredible 2-mile-long tunnel at Snoqualmie Pass — a remnant of our railroad history! The biking trip will cover 24.5 miles, taking you through the tunnel and then...Read More

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Explore the eastern part of the Greenway—from the river! Join us for a special float trip along the Yakima River, floating the Upper Canyon between Cle Elum and Thorp....Read More

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Welcome, all early birds! Join us for morning birding in the Teanaway Community Forest. Park and check in by 8AM at Indian Creek where we’ll have a round of...Read More

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Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Upper Yakima Basin

With greater staff capacity in the Upper Yakima Basin, the Greenway Trust has leaned into organizing and supporting interpretive events in the Teanaway Community Forest. Much like ranger talks, these free events bring folks out onto the landscape to learn from local experts. Greenway Trust staff work with members of the Teanaway Community Forest...

Even after nesting is over, the Teanaway Community Forest is full of birds! Come spot some with our guide, Deb Essman. Whether you’re a beginner or a veteran birder,...Read More

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July 11, 2022

Post by: Jack Rouse, Restoration Crew Member

Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Middle Fork Snoqualmie Valley, Snoqualmie Valley, Upper Yakima Basin, Urban Communities

With the arrival of summer sun comes mysterious new plants popping out of the ground. Where soil was bare just months ago, plant life abounds. But who are these returning neighbors and how might we best greet them? Learning their names can help understand the place that each being has on the land. Names...

January 7, 2022

Amy Brockhaus, Deputy Director

Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Urban Communities

City, state, and federal leaders came together today, despite some very rainy weather, to celebrate the completion of the latest Mountains to Sound Greenway Trail segment in Bellevue. Lake to Lake coverage of the celebration Watch the ribbon cutting ceremony The new pedestrian and bicycle trail, which parallels Interstate 90, makes it safer and...

January 3, 2022

Information provided by Sadie Thayer, Museum Director, Kittitas Historical Museum

Greenway Trust Priority Area:

Upper Yakima Basin

Visitors to Roslyn, Washington might be there to check out the Roslyn Café, famed for its appearance on the cult hit Northern Exposure; to wander the downtown area; or to explore the many recreational activities it offers, either on bike or on foot. Nestled just a few blocks away is the Roslyn Cemetery, where...