Bill Radke speaks with Fitz Cahall, host of the podcastThe Dirtbag Dairies, and Jill Simmons, executive director of the Washington Trails Association, about the impact that our region's growing population is having on hiking trails around Washington.
Feeling a little crowded on the hiking trail?
![Hiking a trail off Snoqualmie Pass. But we're not telling you where, because the photographer wants to keep it to herself.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/98a9484/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1152x864+0+0/resize/880x660!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Flegacy%2Fsites%2Fkuow%2Ffiles%2F201707%2Fdavid.jpg)
KUOW Photo/Kara McDermott