Methow Trails Summer 2018

Methow Trails | 11 Hour-long, half-day, and full-day rides are available through a number of lodges and outfitters, and extended backcountry trips can be booked through experienced local outfitters. Bring your own horse or sign up for a guided ride once you arrive – the Methow has no shortage of trails to meet your equestrian goals. Valley-bottom trails follow the Methow River and offer cool shade mid-summer, while higher-elevation trails allow you to explore alpine meadows and enjoy scenic vistas. There are a number of Methow Valley outfitters that offer trails rides, chuck- wagon breakfast outings, and even multi-day backcountry excursions into remote wilderness settings. Visit winthropwashington.com for a list of local outfitters. dogs Do you love to bring your pooch along on your adventures? Dogs arewelcome on90%of theMethow Trails summer trails, all National Forest trails, and in Wilderness Areas. Dogs are not permitted on trails in North Cascades National Park. Please remember that trails are multi-use, and it is important to respect other trail users and private land. horseback riding in the Methow Valley More information on dog-friendly trails can be found at: METHOWTRAILS.ORG www.methowconservancy.org 509-996-2870 Every season. Every day. www.methowconservancy.org 509-996-2870 C onservancy M ethow Protecting Land. Preserving a way of life.