Adventures In Seattle is a women-owned hiking company for travelers who crave more than a quick nature walk. Founder-guide Sophia McKee and her team of Wilderness First Responders lead private and semi-private groups of five or fe...
Josh leads most of these hiking adventures, and he clearly knows his stuff. Travelers rave about his expertise in geology, botany, and local wildlife—apparently those eagle eyes regularly spot bears, mountain goats, and other Cascade creatures. The company specializes in full-day guided hikes to Mt. Rainier and the North Cascades, with door-to-door transportation from Seattle that eliminates the hassle of car rentals. Guides like Sophia, Sonya, Teresa, and Elena also get glowing mentions for their knowledge and easygoing attitudes. The pacing seems perfectly calibrated for different fitness levels, with multiple hikers over 60 mentioning they never felt overwhelmed. Guides adapt to your speed, stop for photos whenever you want, and handle all the logistics so you can focus on the experience. The personal touches stand out too—shared photo albums after the hike, fresh huckleberries to sample on the trail, and gear like hiking poles if you forget yours. Solo travelers particularly appreciate the friendly, welcoming vibe that makes the day feel like hiking with a knowledgeable friend rather than a formal tour.
Great tour! So worth every penny. Beautiful Wallace Falls State Park was amazing. Sophia was a rockstar dealing with all of our 500 questions throughout the tour. She knew all the facts and gave us suggestions for other places to check out while in Seattle. She was very accommodating and friendly. No creepy vibes at all! 10/10 reccomended
Emily Berquist
April 24, 2026
Great tour! So worth every penny. Beautiful Wallace Falls State Park was amazing. Sophia was a rockstar dealing with all of our 500 questions throughout the tour. She knew all the facts and gave us suggestions for other places to check out while in Seattle. She was very accommodating and friendly. No creepy vibes at all! 10/10 reccomended
Emily Berquist
April 24, 2026