This Weeks Hike
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Difficulty: Easy County: Skagit
Distance: 2.1 to 4.0 miles |
Evergreen TrailThis is one of the area’s top hikes for a number of reasons.The 670 acres of Rockport State Park are relatively close, so you won’t empty the tank getting there. This trail can, and should, be trekked year-round as its complexion changes with the seasons. And if you’re out in a driving rainstorm, you don’t… |
Past Hikes
Fern Creek Trail
Difficulty: Easy County: Skagit Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
This trail is in Rockport State Park. To reach the trailhead, walk to the main entrance of the campground and skirt around the barricades.
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Skagit River Loop Trail
Difficulty: Easy County: Skagit Distance: 2.1 to 4.0 miles
Rasar State Park is along the north shore of the Skagit River.
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West Loop Interpretive Trail
Difficulty: Easy County: Skagit Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
Park in the day-use lot. The campground is closed to camping.
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Jakle’s Lagoon / Griffin Bay
Difficulty: Easy County: Island Distance: 2.1 to 4.0 miles
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Twin Barns Loop Trail
Difficulty: Easy County: Thurston Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
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Gorge Overlook Trail
Difficulty: Easy County: Skagit Distance: Less than 1 mile
Destination: Loop trail
Elevation gain: None
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Port of Skagit County Trail
Difficulty: Easy County: Skagit Distance: 4.1 to 6.0 miles
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Cedar Falls
Difficulty: Easy County: Okanogan Distance: 2.1 to 4.0 miles
Cedar Falls is a two-tiered cascade that currently is raging as snowmelt rolls off surrounding peaks.
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Sares Head
Difficulty: Easy County: Skagit Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
This trail is in Sharpe Park/Montgomery-Duban Headlands. There are 110 acres of forest and about a mile of shoreline.
Even on the worst of days, this…
Upper Loop/Bluff Trail
Difficulty: Easy County: Skagit Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
Destination: Loop trail
Elevation gain: Minimal
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