Trip

Day Hike - Lookout Mountain Forest Preserve

This will be a six mile loop with about 1000 feet of elevation gain through mixed forest on a rather new, firm trail system. A waterfall and a view to Lake Whatcom.

Contacts

Craig Illman

Primary Leader

Jacqueline Illman

Co-leader

Sat, Jan 30, 2021
Committee: Seattle Hiking Committee
Activity Type: Day Hiking
Audience: Adults

Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Leader Rating: Moderate
Mileage: 6.3 mi
Elevation Gain: 1,100 ft
High Point Elevation: 1,400 ft
Pace: 2 mph

Availability: FULL, 1 on waitlist (6 capacity)
Assistant Leader Availability: FULL (2 capacity)
Cancellation & Refund Policy

Meeting place and time

Lookout Mountain Forest preserve trailhead off Lake Louise road. Be ready to hike at 9am. No parking passes required and a toilet at the parkng lot. Close to Bellingham for post hike meal or beverages.

Leader's notes

A few places with shallow mud, gaiters suggested, hiking poles optional, nothing too steep or slippery. Snow might necessitate traction augmentation or rescheduling.

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