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Welcome to Northwest Trek!

Come reconnect with wildlife, and feel the wonder all over again. We’ve made some changes to keep everyone safe and healthy. Get up close to the native Northwest animals you love, from mountain goats and moose to beavers and bears.

Grizzly Bear Relaxing
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TAKE A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE - SAFELY

Walk along our beautiful, forested pathways to discover amazing native Northwest animals, like grizzly bears, gray wolves, river otters, lynx and more in naturalistic habitats.

Our nature-inspired playground Kids’ Trek is now open! Kids from toddlers to tweens can slide, climb, jump and explore. Kids’ Trek is free with admission.

tram and elk herd
Tram Tours are back!
WITH NEW SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Our Discovery Tram Tour takes you through the meadows and forests of our 435-acre Free-Roaming Area to see herds of Roosevelt elk, moose, bighorn sheep, caribou and more.

A friendly naturalist narrates each 30-minute tour. Trams are very limited and first-come, first-served. Seats are assigned during check-in at the gate.

Wild Drive with Bison
WILD DRIVE PREMIER TOURS
Where everyone gets a window seat

Experience the awe and wonder of seeing majestic moose and curious mountain goats from the comfort and safety of your own car. Our all-new Wild Drive premier tour allows you to drive by roaming herds of Roosevelt elk, American bison, Woodland caribou and more in our beautiful 435-acre Free-Roaming Area.

Timed online tickets required. Tours are limited to 15 vehicles.
Tours:
Fri-Sun, 10am & 2pm
Price: $70-$90 per vehicle. Includes admission to park and Kids’ Trek. 
One household per vehicle, up to 8 people per vehicle,

bull elk
Keeper Adventure Tours
Closer to the action

Want to get up close with a bugling bull elk? Then hop in an open-air Jeep with an expert keeper for a premier Keeper Adventure Tour in our beautiful 435-acre Free-Roaming Area. Experience a personalized animal adventure you and your loved ones will never forget. Ticket includes general park admission for everyone in your group.

Private tour times: Fri-Sun at 10:30 am.
Price: $400 per family/household group — up to 5 people per tour, ages 5 and up.
Advance online tickets required. 

Meet our animals
From badgers to bison

Northwest Trek is home to over 40 species of native Northwest animals, from grizzlies to mountain goats – and the more we learn about them, the more we love them.

Free-Roaming Area: Meet animals like mountain goats, bighorn sheep, Roosevelt elk, bison, moose and more during a Discovery Tram Tour, Wild Drive or Keeper Adventure Tours!

Walk along our beautiful, forested pathways to discover other amazing animals, like grizzly and black bears, bobcats, wolverines, gray wolves, river otters, eagles and more in naturalistic habitats.

Get to know our animals and read stories on our blog!