Mountaineers Books Publishes New Guidebook Urban Trails: Bellingham
Get your heart pumping with a quick run, or take the kids for a stroll—all on trails close to Bellingham, WA. The new book Urban Trails: Bellingham by Craig Romano gets you outside, taking you to beaches, old-growth forests, shorelines, wetlands, vistas, meadows, and historic sites around Bellingham and nearby Anacortes, Mount Vernon, Burlington, Sedro-Woolley, Lynden, Ferndale, and Blaine.
One of the first in a series of new guidebooks to trails that are close to town, the series is aimed at those looking for an accessible nature outing – trails we can get to quickly via public transportation or a short drive, that offer a quality outdoor experience without the need for special gear or major effort. These are trails perfect for visitors, families, first-time trail users, or athletes looking for a quick fix after work.
Urban Trails: Bellingham is currently for sale at Village Books in Fairhaven.
GUIDE FEATURES INCLUDE
- Full-color guide to 43 trails (plus a few bonus ones!)
- Trail distance, estimated time, high point, amenities, & more
- Easy-to-reference maps
- Sidebars on area history, nature, and sights
- Info for families with kids and for dog owners
- Indicates trail suitability for walkers, hikers, and runners
- Public transportation information
