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The best walks and hikes in Whatcom County
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Washington? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Whatcom …
Last updated: September 18, 2025
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1. Chain Lakes Loop Trail — Mount Baker Wilderness
10.1km
03:22
500m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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2. Fragance Lake loop – Larabee State Park
6.63km
02:10
300m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3. Park Butte Trail — Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
12.3km
04:27
610m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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6. Thornton Lakes Trail – North Cascades National Park
14.7km
05:18
890m
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
57
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Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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8. Pine and Cedar Lakes — Pine Lake Wildlife Area
8.31km
02:58
490m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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