Outdoor Adventure
Welcome to the ultimate outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Every year, thousands of thrill seekers make the pilgrimage to the Upper Skykomish River Valley to take on the world-class river rafting, rock climbing, and trails. No matter what your passion is, you’ll find it across the playground that is the Sky Valley.
Outdoor Stewardship in Index, Washington
The Outdoor Adventure Center in Index is a multigenerational family-owned business. The Corsons practice a "leave no trace" philosophy in all of their guided tours along the Skykomish River in the North Cascades.
Here's how they do it.
Adventure For All
How do you like to play? Is it on land or water? Is it with two feet or four wheels? With raging rivers, sprawling forests, and towering cliffs and boulders, The Upper Skykomish River Valley offers the ideal landscape for endless fun—whether you crave the taste of adrenaline or the peace and quiet that only nature can provide.
Dive into the Regions
Want to hit the beach the beach? How about the mountains? Or perhaps it’s an urban experience you’re looking for? Discover what all four visitor regions of Seattle NorthCountry have in store for you.
An Instagram-worthy Destination
Check out Seattle NorthCountry through the lens of those who are out exploring it.