Northwest Trek is open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Northwest Trek is open all weekend, including the 4th of July. So bring your family out for fun and festivities before the fireworks begin!

The Cheney Family Discovery Center
On your next trip to Trek, don't forget to stop by the Cheney Family Discovery Center and explore Korum Korner. You and your smallest family members will love this interactive, hands-on approach to learning about nature and wildlife.

 

Train To Trek 2009
Travel to Northwest Trek in vintage style on the Train to Trek. Meet your fellow passengers at the siding near the Tacoma Dome and take a leisurely trip to and from the park without the hassles of car seats and traffic. 2009 dates and prices

 

Conservation in Action
For the past 15 years, Northwest Trek has helped bring trumpeter swans back to the wild in the Midwest. The population Trek is aiding was extinct for 125 years! Read more about Trek's worthy conservation work.

 

 

Run Wild!

Start training now for the wildest race in the Northwest. Run through nature trails at Trek's 8K/5K fun run and walk.

Chip timing, USTAF certification and door prizes.

Register today.







 

Northwest Trek in the News

  • The News Tribune's adventure editor described Northwest Trek as "a great place to mingle with the wildlife of our region" and said "Less than five minutes into a tram ride at Northwest Trek, and I had already watched something I had never seen before." Read more about his first trip to Trek here.

  • Trek's family camp program was recently featured on Oregon Public Broadcasting. They described the free-roaming area as bringing "visitors and wildlife face-to-face, sometimes within inches." Click here to watch the program.

 

Active living at Northwest Trek
Walk the core area of the park for free and you could earn a behind-the-scenes tour of Northwest Trek. Join the Trek Trackin' walking program sponsored by St. Joseph Heart and Vascular Center.

 
Giving

Join other nature lovers by supporting Northwest Trek. There are many ways you can help keep Trek thriving while helping meet your financial and charitable goals. Go to the giving section for more information.