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where to hike near Bellingham

Fall Foliage Walks in Bellingham and Whatcom County

Fall Foliage Walks in Bellingham and Whatcom County

By Brandon Fralic / October 12, 2020

Fall is my favorite time of year for walking and hiking in Whatcom County. Cooler temperatures, warmer colors, and fewer crowds make for ideal wandering conditions. During autumn, I find myself ... [Continue Reading]

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North Cascades National Park Service Complex Increases Recreational Access

June 11, 2020

Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), state and local public health authorities, North Cascades National Park Service Complex is increasing ... [Continue Reading]

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These 15 Great Fall Hikes Prove Autumn Is Better in the West

Sunset Magazine / November 25, 2019

Fall in the West was made for hiking and these trails over-deliver on foliage, killer terrain, and expansive vistas. Chuckanut Ridge Trail, Chuckanut Mountain Park, Bellingham, WA The ... [Continue Reading]

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Year Round Hiking at Whatcom County’s Baker Lake

Year Round Hiking at Whatcom County’s Baker Lake

By Brandon Fralic / November 18, 2019

Baker Lake is one of Whatcom County’s most popular outdoor recreation destinations. During summertime, campers, boaters, and fishermen flock to the 9-mile lake’s west shore campgrounds, creating a ... [Continue Reading]

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Favorite 5 Fall Hikes in Whatcom County

Favorite 5 Fall Hikes in Whatcom County

By Beau Gaughran / November 11, 2019

Fall is in full swing here in Whatcom County, and it’s the perfect time of year to lace up those hiking boots and get into the woods. With sunshine, cool temps, and beautiful foliage, the mountains ... [Continue Reading]

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Park Butte Trails near Baker Lake

Park Butte Trails near Baker Lake

By Brandon Fralic / October 7, 2019

When considering hiking near Mount Baker, in Whatcom County, most folks think of trails accessed via Mount Baker Highway. Skyline Divide, Yellow Aster Butte, and Artist Point are some of the best (and ... [Continue Reading]

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