Family-Friendly Hikes near Tri-Cities

7 routes near Tri-Cities qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 2.2 km and 47 m (154 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 5.3 km.

That is 70 percent of the 10 routes we map near Tri-Cities. They are shorter than the local average, 2.2 km against 7.7 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 47 m (154 ft) against 170 m (558 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Family routes here are short, gently graded and interesting enough to keep younger legs moving. Every one is under seven kilometres with limited climbing. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area.