The Top 19 Lakes around Bellingham
Looking to visit the best lakes around Bellingham? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Bellingham’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 3, 2025
Fragrance Lake Trail
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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.
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Lily Lake
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A nice wetland lake to have a picnic or spot some beavers! Rocks Wilderness, Lily Lake is a gentle stroll, perfect for a day out with the family.
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Derby Pond
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Nestled along the Whatcom Creek Greenway, Derby Pond is a true angler's paradise. Spanning over 23 acres, it is home to abundant largemouth bass and other fish species, making it …
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Pine Lake
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Pine Lake is one of two lowland mountain lakes in the Pine Lake Wildlife Area. It offers year-round fishing, as well as camping opportunities. Pine Lake also has a little island, which you can access via a network of boardwalks.
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North Lake Whatcom Trail
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Also known as the Hertz Trail, the North Lake Whatcom Trail is an easy trail that runs right along Lake Whatcom. There are great views of the lake, several waters …
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