Rufus Creek Trail is the main 'artery' in the Lookout Mountain Forest Preserve for hiking and biking trails. On the way up you’ll pass moss-covered old growth stumps. This point along the trail has a viewpoint of the cascades out east!

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Rufus Creek and Baneberry Loop

7.96km

02:29

330m

270m

Hike the Rufus Creek and Baneberry Loop, a moderate 4.9-mile trail through diverse forests with views of the Cascades and Lake Whatcom.

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Rufus Creek, Cougar Ridge, and Baneberry Trail Loop

8.63km

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350m

Hike the Rufus Creek, Cougar Ridge, and Baneberry Trail Loop, a moderate 5.4-mile route with 1153 feet of elevation gain.

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Rufus Creek Trail loop from Sudden Valley

7.38km

02:17

270m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 400 m

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Location: Whatcom County, Washington, United States

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View of the Cascades from Rufus Creek Trail

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Rufus Creek and Baneberry Loop

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Rufus Creek Trail loop from Sudden Valley

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