Back Country Horsemen of Washington (BCHW) is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and maintaining trails for all users in Washington state. With 31 chapters across the state, BCHW works in partnership with resource agencies to provide volunteer service and educate horse users on Leave-No-Trace practices. Affiliated with the Back Country Horsemen of America, BCHW adopts their mission statement to ensure the protection and accessibility of trails.
BCHW offers various programs, including Sawyer Training, Recreational Packing, and Trail Crew Reports, to equip members with the necessary skills and knowledge for backcountry horse use. The organization also hosts events such as the annual Rendezvous and Winery Ride, fostering a sense of community among horse enthusiasts. Committed to advocacy and safety, BCHW promotes disaster preparedness for equine, work parties, and trail rides. Through their dedication and volunteer efforts, BCHW strives to maintain the beauty and accessibility of Washington's trails for future generations.
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