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The ultimate adventure guide
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
A great starting point for the trail is at the Rock and Boulder Garden.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
The walk follows a well marked path as it weaves around the perimeter of the arboretum, passing by features like a pond and fountain, along with other collections of trees and peaceful gazebos.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
A bench along the walk.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
The trail is great for families and children, as it can be altered to fit your desired route.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
Markers sign the different areas, such as this area of oak trees.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
The arboretum takes on a different look and feel with each season.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
There are several small trails that fork and weave, along with access to the Noel Pathway and Yakima Greenway trails.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
A small wooden footbridge makes an interesting feature along the walk.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
Dirt trails weave at the edge of the arboretum.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
Yakima Area Arboretum trails.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
Peaceful walking trails through the arboretum.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
Colorful trees inside the arboretum.
Shaun Hunter
Photo Date:
04/07/2024
The route concludes back at the Rock and Boulder Garden area.