Enjoy views of Lake Whatcom from the Hertz Trail at North Lake Whatcom Park. staff The Bellingham Herald On sunny warm days, the Hertz Trail at North Lake Whatcom Park is packed with people ...

What: An easy walk in the semiwilderness of Lake Whatcom. Where: Take I-5 north to Exit 253. Turn right and then left onto Lakeway Drive and drive east to Electric Avenue. Veer left onto Electric ...

If you’re looking for an easier hike, try the Hertz Trail, which hugs the shore of Lake Whatcom along the historic old Bellingham & Eastern Railway line. Informational signs explain the area ...

Lake Whatcom Park, including the popular Hertz Trail and Chanterelle Trail, was closed because of the fire, the Whatcom County Parks and Recreation Department said online. Robert Mittendorf covers ...

On the lake’s eastern side, Lake Whatcom Park will also give you access to the water. A short walk on the first stretch of the Hertz Trail, a three-mile path alongside the lake, will take ...

Lake Whatcom, which has been closed to the ... Because of this debris, the Hertz Trail is going to remain closed, but is likely to be open at noon Friday, Sept. 1, according to Hankey.

A pair of trails opened last week, just in time for Whatcom County residents to get outside for the Thanksgiving weekend, whether it’s to show off the area’s natural beauty to visiting holiday ...