Date & Time: Sunday, October 19 | 9 a.m.
Location: Waikiki Springs Nature Preserve
Duration: 2.5 hours
Please join volunteer hike docent Joe Spitz for a hike at Waikiki Springs Nature Preserve on Sunday, October 19th, starting at 9 am.
Discover what connects Waikiki Springs to Manito Park, Whitworth University, and the Nine Mile Falls Dam. This 3.5-mile guided hike will take you through diverse habitats—from Ponderosa Pine and Douglas Fir forests to the banks of the Little Spokane River. Along the way, learn how these environments shape the area’s unique plant and animal life.
You’ll also uncover the fascinating story behind the more than 20 natural springs found at Waikiki.
Hike Details:
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Distance: ~3.5 miles
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Difficulty: Moderate, with some uphill sections
- Please wear sturdy footwear, bring water, and dress for the weather.
Where: Waikiki Springs Nature Preserve (click to map to trailhead)
*Discover pass required in small parking lot next to trailhead, parking is allowed along street if not designated “no parking”