There are plenty of places to see and visit in Whatcom County. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Whatcom County is a region where 20 hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
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Hiking Highlight (Segment)
The trail cuts right into the slope. As you walk, the excitement of the views, both up and down the slope, couple with the realization that it is a long …
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Fragrance Lake is part of Larrabee State Park, which became Washington’s first state park after a 20-acre parcel of land was donated by the Larrabee family in 1915.
The lake …
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Hiking Highlight
Feel truly inspired while be impressed by the panoramic view from Artist Point. There are several short trail that lead you to more viewpoints with the Cascades and Mount Baker always present.
Tip by Caro "Bandit"
Cycling Highlight (Segment)
The Interurban Trail was built on the old railbed of the Interurban Railway, which last ran in 1928. The multiuse trail connects urban greenways in Bellingham's historic Fairhaven with Larrabee …
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Hiking Highlight (Segment)
The North Fork of the Nooksack River, or Horseshoe Bend, is accessible year-round along the Mount Baker Highway, via an easy 2.4-mile roundtrip hike with a 220-foot elevation gain, making …
Tip by Jamie S.
Hiking Highlight (Segment)
Up, up, up – over 3.7 miles (out and back) the Pyramid Lake Trail will take you directly up the mountain to the idyllic Pyramid Lake.
Tip by Caro "Bandit"
Road Cycling Highlight
Birch Bay offers a tranquil view with state parks, beaches, and the usual Pacific coast feel. From Birch bay you can spot Canada and Point Roberts.
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Cycling Highlight
Boulevard Park is a park established in 1980. Due to its location on Bellingham Bay, Boulevard there are wonderful sunsets and beautiful scenery. At the park, there is a boardwalk, …
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Hiking Highlight
Take a seat on the wooden bench and enjoy the amazing view over Diablo Lake. Its turquoise color is especially brilliant on the sunny day.
Tip by Caro "Bandit"
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