This Weeks Hike

Difficulty: Easy        County: Snohomish
Distance: 1.0 to 2.0 miles
Flowing Lake Regional Park/Leckies Beach
Flowing Lake Regional Park is operated by Snohomish County Parks. Snohomish County purchased the property in 1968 from the Leckie family, which ran Leckie’s Resort on the site. The county began development in the early 1970s.

There is a $5 fee to use the area. It can be paid at the kiosk at the park’s entrance.

 


Past Hikes

Pass Lake
Difficulty: Easy      County: Skagit      Distance: 4.1 to 6.0 miles

The loop portion of this trail was completed in June. The loop is about 21⁄2 miles. One can add about three miles by hiking to the end of a portion of the original…

Lime Kiln Trail
Difficulty: Moderate      County: Island      Distance: 6.1 plus miles

Hiking this trail is akin to hiking through a history book. Each step turns another page.

If you are going to go, now is the time. It won’t be long…

Hoypus Hill
Difficulty: Easy      County: Skagit      Distance: 2.1 to 4.0 miles

Don’t worry about the barking dogs at the house near the trailhead. Their bark is worse than their bite. After making it past the dogs, hit the trail. One can…

Primrose Trail
Difficulty: Moderate      County: King      Distance: 4.1 to 6.0 miles

It’s hard to believe this historic wildland is surrounded by suburbia. This area was once ruled by coal and the miners who extracted it.

The area…

Little Mountain
Difficulty: Moderate      County: Skagit      Distance: 2.1 to 4.0 miles

Little Mountain boasts some steep elevation gains.

As soon as you step out of the rig, up you go.

The trail this time of the year is muddy,…

Fragrance Lake
Difficulty: Moderate      County: Whatcom      Distance: 6.1 plus miles

There are two trailheads that offer distinctive types of trails to reach Fragrance Lake. Hiking from the parking lot for Clayton Beach, the trek is on an abandoned…

Evergreen Trail
Difficulty: Easy      County: Skagit      Distance: 2.1 to 4.0 miles

There aren't many hikes that can boast being as good, if not better, on a rainy day than a sunny one. The Evergreen Trail is one such venture.

This…

Ebey’s Landing
Difficulty: Easy      County: Island      Distance: 2.1 to 4.0 miles

High bluffs, flat prairies, crashing waves, saltwater, freshwater, forest — this trail has it all.

If you are doing the loop, it is best to head…

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