Whatcom County
Top Adventures in Whatcom County
Hike the Horseshoe Bend Trail
4.0
6 mi
/ 210 ft gain
Located just outside the town of Glacier, WA and 40 minutes prior to Mount Baker Ski area, sits the Horseshoe Bend Trail. A simple and straightforward 6 mile out and back route.
To get here, take Hwy 542 towards the direction of Mount Baker. About...
Hike Skyline Divide
5.0
9 mi
/ 2500 ft gain
If driving 13 miles on a forest road, and hiking miles of switchbacks doesn't bother you, your in for one of the most exquisite views that you can get from hiking in Washington state.Just a mile outside of the town of Glacier, turn onto Forest Roa...
Summit Church Mountain
8.5 mi
/ 3750 ft gain
Start by driving roughly 2.5 miles up Forest Road 3040, conveniently named E Church Mt Road, to the trailhead. The road is bumpy, but lacking the pot-holes that occupy many of the other forest roads. The only issue comes at 2 miles in where a stre...
Hike Helitrope Ridge
4.7
5.5 mi
/ 1500 ft gain
Starting at the marked Heliotrope Ridge parking lot of FS Road 39, just 8 miles out of the quaint town of Glacier, Washington, you begin your ascent to the glacier viewpoint. The trailhead sign indicates that it is a strenuous 2,000 ft gain over 2...
Whatcom County camping, hotels, and more
Deming, Washington
Glacier Springs Family Cabin
The Glacier Springs Family Cabin is packed with extras. The first floor features a laundry cubby with a stack washer/dryer, a fully equip...
From $209/night
Deming, Washington
Dockside Comfort
Set by the water and amidst a heavenly array of trails, you’ll enjoy strolls through forested landscapes, dips in the crisp cool waters, ...
From $219/night
Deming, Washington
Glacier Springs Retreat
Glacier Springs Retreat is a one-story, ranch-style family vacation home with a covered front porch and a gas grill for quality outdoors ...
From $189/night
Deming, Washington
Snowater Abode
The Snowater Abode includes an open living space with a gas fireplace and a deck overlooking the nearby forest grounds. The kitchen is fu...
From $149/night