This Weeks Hike
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Difficulty: Easy County: Skagit
Distance: Less than 1 mile |
Shadow of the SentinelsThis interpretive trail is a combination of asphalt and boardwalk. It is wheelchair accessible. The area was designated a National Recreational Trail in 1980. It was improved in 1990 as part of the Koma Kulshan Hydroelectric Project.Be prepared to encounter 600-year-old trees and learn through interpretive signs about life in the forest. Full Story » |
Past Hikes

Whatcom Trail
This hike picks up from the railroad trestle described in last week’s Hike of the Week.
The Trek: Leave the trestle behind, retracing part…

Scudder Pond Loop
The area boasts a plethora of trails as well as waterfalls for hikers to enjoy. This loop trail is just a portion of what is available.
The Trek:…

Scriber Lake Trail
Prepare to get your feet wet, particularly this time of the year.
Scriber Lake is 22 acres of prime marsh/wetland. The trail lays upon a massive peat…

Flowing Lake County Park
Flowing Lake County Park is operated by Snohomish County Parks. Snohomish County purchased the property in 1968 from the Leckie family, which ran Leckie’s Resort…

Tulalip Bay
The Tulalip Bay area proclaims itself to be the “Heart of the Tulalip Indian Reservation.”
Known as “A walk with the Ancestors,” this path was…

Perimeter Trail
This trail is part of a system of paths at the Four Springs Lake Preserve. The 50-acre preserve is home to several streams, a small lake, wooded trails and a large…

Elger Bay Preserve
There are a pair of trailheads off Dry Lake Road — one on each side of the road. For the purposes of this hike, take the trailhead on the left (south) side. There…

St. Cloud Ranch
Settlers arriving in the early 1800s on the Oregon Trail claimed, cleared and cultivated the area, changing the landscape of cottonwood and rushes to pasture and…

Langus Riverfront Park
For the most part, the trail is uneven pavement.
Be sure to bring binoculars. There is a myriad of bird life to both on and off the surrounding waters.…

Birch Bay/Terrell Creek
After entering the park, drive through the campground as well as the picnic and day use areas. Drive down a short hill and come to a “T” intersection on Birch…

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