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Lookout Loop Connector

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  2. WA
  3. …Seattle and Puget Sound
  4. …Bellingham
  5. Lookout Mountain Forest Preserve
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“This new extension is part of the Whatcom County trail expansion. ”

Anne Johnson
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0.7

Miles

1.1

KM

Point to Point

1,482' 452 m

High

1,323' 403 m

Low

180' 55 m

Up

20' 6 m

Down

5%

Avg Grade (3°)

24%

Max Grade (13°)

Dogs Leashed

Hikers should turn around where this trail meets the biking-only Cougar Ridge trail.

Need to Know

There's a view of Mt. Baker at the point where the pre-existing trail transitions to the new trail.

Description

This new trail connects from Baneberry Trail to the biking-only Cougar Ridge trail. This is the first completed segment of a larger expansion project that will take several years to complete.

Flora & Fauna

Very tall trees start at the new section.

Contacts

Land Manager: Whatcom County Parks & Recreation

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Anne Johnson
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Grading out the tread on the trail.
Jul 23, 2018 near Sudden…, WA
Lake Whatcom is visible from the top of the trail, but really you'll have a better view of Stewart Mountain.
Nov 15, 2017 near Sudden…, WA
The tip of Mt. Baker peeks through the trees above Stewart Mountain & Lake Whatcom.
Apr 29, 2017 near Sudden…, WA
My brother cutting up a log on the trail.
Jul 23, 2018 near Sudden…, WA
Taking lunch after a few hours of hard trail work.
Jul 23, 2018 near Sudden…, WA

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