About Washington Trails Association
Washington Trails Association connects people to the outdoors while building a community dedicated to protecting our public lands. We believe that time in nature is essential for the soul and that, together, we can ensure our trails remain resilient for generations to come.
When you become a member, your voice will be heard on important issues impacting Washington's trails, including:
• Advocating for trails and public
• Creating opportunities for youth to get outside
• Building, repairing and maintaining trails across the state
• Maintaining our online Hiking Guide and Trailblazer app
• And more!
Photo by WTA staff
Membership Benefits
As a Washington Trails Association member, you will get:
• Invites to WTA community events and webinars.
• A print subscription to Washington Trails magazine and a copy of the annual Northwest Exposure Photo Contest calendar.*
• A subscription to Trail News, a monthly email newsletter.
• Discounts on WTA Volunteer Vacations.
• A WTA member window decal.
*with a donation of $20 or more. Members who give less than $20 will receive the magazine Tree-Free (virtually).
Frequently asked questions
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