Upcoming hikes
Find out more about our upcoming hikes, including hike levels, by browsing this page. To view the hikes in a grid view, click here. Please note that end times for hikes are estimates.
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Lake Ann - Level 1
Distance: 9 mi
Elevation gain: 2200 ft
Terrain: hard
Hike leader: Gary
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $7
Chain Lakes/Herman Saddle with shuttle - Level 2
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 1500 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $7
Baker River Trail (Sulfide Camp) - Level 4
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 500 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $9
Samish Overlook from Upper Trailhead - Level 3
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 800 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Sandy
Parking pass: Discover Pass
Suggested gas donation: $2
Park Butte Railroad Grade - Level 1
Distance: 8 mi
Elevation gain: 2000 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Joyce
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $8
Boundary Way (Cowap Peak) - Level 2
Distance: 4.5 mi
Elevation gain: 1400 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $7
Stimpson Reserve - Level 4
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 200 ft
Terrain: easy
Hike leader: Persis
Parking pass: No
Suggested gas donation: $1
Artist Point & Huntoon Point - Level 3
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 500 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $7
Church Mountain Lookout - Level 1
Distance: 9 mi
Elevation gain: 3800 ft
Terrain: hard
Hike leader: Tom
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $5
Park Butte - Level 2
Distance: 8 mi
Elevation gain: 2000 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Owen
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $8
Lake Padden - Level 4
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 400 ft
Terrain: easy
Hike leader: Corrine
Parking pass: No
Suggested gas donation: $1
Chanterelle Overlook - Level 3
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 1000 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Barb
Parking pass: No
Suggested gas donation: $1
Yellow Aster Butte/Gold Run Pass - Level 2
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 2000 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Karen
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $6
Chain Lakes-Level 1
Distance: 6.8 mi
Elevation gain: 1820 ft
Terrain: mod/hard
Hike leader: Bruce
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $7
TBD - Level 4
Distance: mi
Elevation gain: ft
Terrain:
Hike leader:
Parking pass:
Suggested gas donation: $
Little Cranberry from Avenue A - Level 3
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 500 ft
Terrain: easy
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: Discover Pass
Suggested gas donation: $5
Heliotrope Ridge - Level 2
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 1800 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $6
Scott Paul - Level 1
Distance: 8 mi
Elevation gain: 2400 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Helen
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $8
Crescent Beach BC - Level 4 (bring ID)
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 100 ft
Terrain: easy
Hike leader: Cindy
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $4
Bowman Bay - Level 3
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 600 ft
Terrain: easy
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: Discover Pass
Suggested gas donation: $5
Watson Lakes/Anderson Butte - Level 2
Distance: 7 mi
Elevation gain: 2000 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Beth
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $8
Yellow Aster Butte - Level 1
Distance: 8 mi
Elevation gain: 2700 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Helen
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $6
Lily Lake from Upper Trailhead - Level 3
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 1200 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Corrine
Parking pass: Discover Pass
Suggested gas donation: $2
Agate Bay Preserve/Eagle Ridge Loop - Level 4
Distance: 4 mi
Elevation gain: 700 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Sandy
Parking pass: No
Suggested gas donation: $1
Goat Mountain Overlook - Level 1
Distance: 7 mi
Elevation gain: 2700 ft
Terrain: hard
Hike leader: Scott
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $6
Scott Paul - Level 2
Distance: 8 mi
Elevation gain: 2400 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Karen
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $8
John Tursi Trail - Level 3
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 700 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: Discover Pass
Suggested gas donation: $5
Semiahmoo - Level 4
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 100 ft
Terrain: easy
Hike leader: Don
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $3
Cougar Divide - Level 2
Distance: 7 mi
Elevation gain: 1600 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Tom
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $7
Ptarmigan Ridge - Level 1
Distance: 9 mi
Elevation gain: 1900 ft
Terrain: mod/hard
Hike leader: Scott
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $7
Cordata Neighborhood - Level 4
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 200 ft
Terrain: easy
Hike leader: Carol W
Parking pass: No
Suggested gas donation: $1
Horseshoe Bend - Level 3
Distance: 4 mi
Elevation gain: 200 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Rich
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $5
Shannon Ridge - Level 1
Distance: 8.2 mi
Elevation gain: 2800 ft
Terrain: hard
Hike leader: Joyce
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $9
Ptarmigan Ridge - Level 2
Distance: 7 mi
Elevation gain: 1500 ft
Terrain: mod/hard
Hike leader: Owen
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $7
Rockport & Rasar State Parks - Level 3
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 200 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Ina Sue
Parking pass: Discover Pass
Suggested gas donation: $7
Washington Park - Level 4
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 200 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: No
Suggested gas donation: $6
Northridge and Big Rock Garden from Barkley - Level 4
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 500 ft
Terrain: easy/mod
Hike leader: Cindy
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $1
Sauk Mountain - Level 3
Distance: 4 mi
Elevation gain: 1200 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: John
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $8
Hannegan Pass - Level 2
Distance: 8 mi
Elevation gain: 2100 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Karen
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $7
High Divide Light via Damfino Lakes Trail-Level 1
Distance: approx. 12 mi
Elevation gain: 2400 ft
Terrain: mod/hard
Hike leader: Joyce
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $7
Padden to BSAC via WTA Bus - Level 3
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 600 ft
Terrain: moderate
Hike leader: Barb
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $1 under 65, $.50 over 65, free over 75
Cherry Point Meadows & Beach - Level 4
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 100 ft
Terrain: easy
Hike leader: John S
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $2
Excelsior Peak via Damfino - Level 2
Distance: 7 mi
Elevation gain: 1400 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Karen
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $6
Hannegan Peak/Pass-Level 1
Map and directions
Distance: 10 mi
Elevation gain: 3000 ft
Terrain: hard
Hike leader: MaryLou
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $7
Samish Crest Overlook from West Lot Lake Padden - Level 4
Distance: 4 mi
Elevation gain: 500 ft
Terrain: easy/mod
Hike leader: Barb
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $1
Maple Falls - Level 3
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 500 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $3
Sauk Mountain - Level 2
Distance: 4 mi
Elevation gain: 1200 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: No
Suggested gas donation: $8
Yellow Aster Butte - Level 1
Distance: 8 mi
Elevation gain: 2700 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Bruce
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $6
Mud Bay & Woodstock from Fairhaven Park - Level 4
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 100 ft
Terrain: easy
Hike leader: Barb
Parking pass: No
Suggested gas donation: $1
Fragrance Lake - Level 3
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 1000 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Sandy
Parking pass: Discover Pass
Suggested gas donation: $1
***CANCELLED*** 2nd Annual Burnout Loop Hike - Level 2
Distance: 8.5 mi
Elevation gain: 1800 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Barb
Parking pass: Discover Pass
Suggested gas donation: $1
Church Mountain Meadows - Level 2
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 2600 ft
Terrain: mod
Hike leader: Al
Parking pass: NW Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $5
Welcome Pass/East High Divide - Level 1
Distance: 6 miles
Elevation gain: 3000 ft
Terrain: hard
Hike leader: Joyce
Parking pass: No
Suggested gas donation: $8
Hovander and Tennant Lake from Hovander Counterclockwise/Picnic Potluck at John S home - Level 3 and 4
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 100 ft
Terrain: easy
Hike leader: Barb
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $1
Hovander and Tennant Lake from Hovander Clockwise/Picnic Potluck at John S home - Level 3 and 4
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 100 ft
Terrain: easy
Hike leader: Ina
Parking pass:
Suggested gas donation: $1
***CHANGE*** Chanterelle Loop Clockwise - Level 2
Distance: 11 mi
Elevation gain: 2200 ft
Terrain: Moderate/Hard
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $1
Goat Mountain Overlook - Level 1
Distance: 7 mi
Elevation gain: 2700 ft
Terrain: Hard
Hike leader: MaryLou
Parking pass: National Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $6
Ebey's Landing - Level 3
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 300 ft
Terrain: Moderate
Hike leader: Cindy
Parking pass: Discover Pass
Suggested gas donation: $8
Padilla Bay Dike - Level 4
Distance: 4 mi
Elevation gain: 0 ft
Terrain: Easy
Hike leader: Corrine
Parking pass: None
Suggested gas donation: $4
Excelsior Pass from MB Highway - Level 1
Distance: 9 mi
Elevation gain: 3500 ft
Terrain: Hard
Hike leader: Tom
Parking pass: Northwest Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $5
Lummi Island - 3 short hikes - Level 2
Distance: 9 mi
Elevation gain: 700 ft
Terrain: moderate
Hike leader: Barb
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $2
Northern State Recreation Area - Level 4
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 100 ft
Terrain: Easy
Hike leader: Barb
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $4
Chuckanut Falls from Fairhaven Park - Level 3
Distance: 5 mi
Elevation gain: 800 ft
Terrain: Mod
Hike leader: Chris
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $1
3rd Quarter Planning Meeting
From 9-10 a.m., we will plan our hikes for July, August and September. All members and hike leaders are invited and encouraged to attend.
A preliminary schedule has been sent to hike leaders, so the schedules may be partially or fully filled by meeting time. But, nothing is set it stone, and we are willing and able to change if someone has an awesome hike that can’t be missed.
Church Mountain Meadows - Level 1
Distance: 6 mi
Elevation gain: 2600 ft
Terrain: Moderate
Hike leader: Bruce
Parking pass: Northwest Forest Pass or America the Beautiful Pass
Suggested gas donation: $5
Galbraith Mtn from Lookout Mtn Park - Level 2
Distance: 9 mi
Elevation gain: 2000 ft
Terrain: Moderate
Hike leader: Joe
Parking pass: none
Suggested gas donation: $1