WASHINGTON PARK“Scenic Loop Road” – Anacortes Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy to moderateLength: 2.3 mile loopLocation:West end of Sunset Avenue (within WashingtonPark, near Sunset Beach)Description: There are numerous walking and hiking trailsin the park. The most popular walking trail is the ScenicLoop Road. This single lane road is closed to traffic until 10a.m. each morning. The trail windsthrough forested areaswith views of RosarioStraits, the San JuanIslands, Puget Sound,Burrows Channel, SouthSound, Fidalgo Island andMt. Erie.

SHIP HARBORINTERPRETIVE TRAILAnacortes Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: EasyLength: Approximately .5 miles out and backLocation: From Commercial Avenue (Highway 20 spur)follow 12th/Oakes Avenue; turn right at Ship Harbor Blvd.The trail begins at cul de sac. Description: A gravel trail into the Ship Harbor InterpretivePreserve. Four viewing platforms with educational signagehelp visitors understand the history of the site as well aslocal flora and fauna.

GUEMES CHANNEL TRAILAnacortes Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: EasyLength: 1 mile out and backLocation: From Commercial Avenue (Highway 20 spur)follow 12th/Oakes Avenue; turn right at Ship Harbor Blvd.The trail begins at cul de sac. Description: Paved trail along the Guemes Channel withviews of the San Juan Islands to the north and west. Trailheads approximately .5 miles east along the shoreline.

SMILEY’S BOTTOMAnacortes School District

Degree of difficulty: EasyLength: 1 mile Location:West of Anacortes High School. Accessed at 17thStreet parking lot or Volunteer Park off 12th Street. Description: This former bog now holds a mixture of sportsfields and wetland habitat. There is plenty to explore as youwalk around the entire basin. Head behind the baseballoutfield walls to get to the wild side. The trail follows theshore of the largest pond and then becomes a mowed

pathway between deciduous forest and grassy meadow. Inthe winter the trail gets wet below the hillside on the southend. Look for ducks, herons, muskrat, and red wingedblackbirds. Restrooms are available at Volunteer Park.

ROTARY PARKAnacortes Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: EasyLength: .25 mileLocation: Close to the east end of 6th Street take a lefttowards Cap Sante MarinaDescription: A walk along this paved trail provides viewsof Anacortes, the San Juan Islands, and several mountainpeaks of the North Cascades. The trail starts at Cap SanteMarina and ends at a gazebo and picnic area.

TOMMY THOMPSONAnacortes Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: EasyLength: 3.3 milesLocation: Q and R Avenues, between 22nd and 11thStreets.Description: 12-foot wide asphalt pathway extends from4th Street to 34th and continues outto March Point over Fidalgo Bay onabandoned railroad trestle. The trailhas a parking lot and restroomfacility on 22nd Street, as well asparking lots at the Fidalgo BayResort and at the trail’s intersectionwith 30th Street. Along the trailthere are benches, and a lookoutpoint with picnic tables.

ANACORTES COMMUNITY FOREST LANDSAnacortes Parks & Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy tomoderate and difficultLength: Fifty miles of trailsLocation: AnacortesDescription: A network ofeasy to moderate trailslocated on 2800 acres ofdiverse terrain in theAnacortes Community ForestLands. The acreage includes Heart Lake, Whistle Lake,Little Cranberry Lake, and the Mt. Erie/Sugarloaf area. Thetrails meander under the canopy of native vegetation, someof which lead to distant view lookouts. Detailed maps maybe obtained from the Anacortes Parks and RecreationDepartment. Restrooms are available at Whistle Lake(intersection of Trail 20 and 21), and at the Heart Lakeparking lot.

SHARPE PARK/MONTGOMERYDUBAN HEADLANDSSkagit County Parks & Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy to difficultLength: 4 milesLocation: Accessed off Rosario Road, south of Anacortes.Description: A 112-acre nature preserve with almost 3000feet of shoreline, an extensive freshwater beaver pond anda walking trail to a breathtaking view of Rosario Strait, theOlympic Mountains, and San Juan Islands.

PASS LAKE

Degree of difficulty: ModerateLength: 2-mile loopLocation: Park at Pass Lake in the Deception Pass area, atintersection of Highway 20 and Rosario Road. Trail beginson north side of parking lot.Description: Loop trail. Lakeshore portion follows thecontour of the shoreline about a hundred yards in from thelake on the lake’s northern shore then leaves the shore andheads left at the fork and loops back around to the startfurther up the hill.

PIONEER PARK TRAILSTown of La Conner

Degree of difficulty: Easy to moderateLength: 2,285 lineal feetLocation: Pioneer Park is located at the bridge crossingfrom La Conner to the Swinomish Tribal Community.Pioneer Parkway divides the park into northern andsouthern sections. The main park entrance is into thesouthern section. The trails may alsobe accessed beneath the bridge.Description: Louisa Ann Conner, thetown’s namesake, donated 12-acrePioneer Park to the town of LaConner. Public access and parkamenities are mostly located in thesouthern section. Trails are mostly inthe northern section with vistas ofthe Swinomish Channel and westerlyviews of farmlands and MountBaker. Proximity to picturesque LaConner makes it easy to combine a walkin the park with an extended stroll through town or a walkto the Rainbow Bridge.

PADILLA BAY UPLAND TRAILPadilla Bay Reserve

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: .8 mileLocation: 10441Bayview-Edison Road.Departs from BreazealeInterpretive Center parkinglot. Pick up trail guide inthe Center at front desk.Description:Winding strollin the Padilla Bay uplandarea through meadow andforest habitat you will see views of Mt. Erie, Padilla Bay,and eastern San Juan Islands. The first half of the trail ispaved for wheelchair accessibility; the rest is composed ofgravel.

PADILLA BAY SHORE TRAILSkagit County Parks & Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: 4.2 milesLocation: Accessed from Bayview-Edison RoadDescription: An easy out and back trip along the PadillaBay shoreline with views of the Cascade and Olympicmountain ranges and a biologically significant Puget Soundestuary. Padilla Bay hosts one of the largest winteringpopulations of peregrine falcons. Limited parking isavailable at the southern trailhead. There is ample parkingavailable at the parking lot off Second Street, just north ofthe trailhead.

PORT OF SKAGIT NATURE TRAILSPort of Skagit

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: 10.22 milesLocation: The Port of Skagit Nature Trails travel through theBayview Business Park and Skagit Regional Airport. Parkingis available at the Ovenell Road and Higgins Airport Way,Josh Wilson Road and Higgins Airport Way, or at the PortAdministration Building at 15400 Airport Drive.Description: The Port's trails are a gravel network of trailsopen to bicycles, pedestrians and pets on leash. They windthrough forests, along roadways and around wetlands.

POMONA GRANGE PARKSkagit County Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: Two separate trails, each trail is .25 miles long.Location: Pomona Grange Park is about 2 miles north ofCook Road on Old Hwy 99. The park is on the east side ofthe road and well marked. Description: This is an interpretive trail. Salmon can beseen spawning during the fall months. The ADA accessibleportable toilet is available year round at this park.

ALLEN PLAYFIELDSkagit County Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: .75 milesLocation: Off Chuckanut Drive in the 9300 block. Parkingis available on Chuckanut Drive and off Allen West Roadjust north of the Chuckanut Drive lot.Description: There is no formal walking trail at thislocation; walkers encircle the large grass athletic fieldcomplex. This is a great off-street option. *Portable toilet isseasonal (April-November) and ADA accessible.

BURLINGTON-EDISON SCHOOLDISTRICT REGIONAL PLAYFIELDSBurlington Edison School District

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: .75 milesLocation: 601 North Burlington Boulevard, north ofBurlington-Edison High School.Description: This trail loop around a ball field complexprovides a place for walking or jogging and consists ofsawdust over rock. No animals, drugs, alcohol, or smokingallowed. Restrooms are available during daylight hours. Thetrail is not ADA compliant; however there is a ramp andpaved access to the picnic area and playground.

HIGHWAY 20 TRAILBurlington Parks and Recreation/Skagit County Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: 1.7 miles (.8 paved)Location: West end is locatedat Lions Club Park, offHighway 20 at AnacortesStreet.Description: Asphalt pavedtrail from Regent Street toGardner Road becomes acompact gravel trail as ittravels east to District LineRoad in a tree-lined parkwaybetween Highway 20 andBurlington Northern railroadtracks.

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Skagit County

WALKING TRAILGUIDE

TRAIL MAP LEGEND

Trail Etiquette

A few simple rules of trail courtesycan enhance everyone’s experience:

• Be considerate and aware of yourimpact on the trail and other trailusers.

• Park in designated lots or parkingareas near trailheads or trailaccess points.

• Watch out for other trail users.Allow bicyclists and skaters topass. If the trail is crowded, stayto the right and form a single lineif walking with a friend or group.

• Minimize trail erosion by stayingon the designated trail. Respectthe rights of privacy of adjacentproperty owners.

• Use nearby toilet facilities.

Rules of the Trail

• Observe trail closure signs,posted rules, and hours.

• Observe posted dog anddomesticated animal rules andclean up after your pet(s).

• Use available trash bins or packout litter.

• Do not damage or removevegetation.

Safety Tipsfor Enjoyable Walks

• Walk against traffic on roads withno sidewalks.

• Use crosswalks when available.Watch out for turning vehicles.Look in all directions beforecrossing at an intersection, andobey traffic signs and signals.

• Carry identification that includesyour name, phone number, andpertinent medical information.Carry a cell phone if you haveone.

• Stay alert and be observant ofyour surroundings. If you wearheadphones, keep the sound lowso you can hear what is going onaround you.

• Walk with a partner for fun,friendship, and safety.

Trail Contact Information

Breazeale Padilla Bay Interpretive Center360-428-1558, www.padillabay.govBurlington-Edison School District360-757-3387City of Anacortes Parks and Recreation360-293-1918, www.cityofanacortes.orgCity of Burlington Parks and Recreation360-755-9649, www.ci.burlington.wa.usCity of Mount Vernon Parks and Recreation360-336-6213, www.mountvernonwa.govCity of Sedro-Woolley Parks and Recreation360-855-1661, www.ci.sedro-woolley.wa.usDepartment of Natural Resources360-856-3500, www.dnr.wa.govLa Conner Town Hall and Facility Information360-466-3125, www.townoflaconner.orgPacific Northwest Trail Association360-854-9415, www.pnt.orgPort of Skagit County360-757-0011, www.portofskagit.comSkagit County Parks and Recreation360-336-9414, www.skagitcounty.netSkagit County Healthy Communities360-814-2331, www.beactiveskagit.orgSkagit Land Trust360-428-7878, www.skagitlandtrust.orgWA State Parks Information Center360-755-9231, www.parks.wa.gov

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TRAIL DESCRIPTION LEGEND

ADDITIONAL TRAIL INFORMATION AND RESOURCES:

There are hundreds of other trails to walk and hike in Skagit County outside theurban areas. Find information about these trails in hiking books, on maps, fromvarious government agencies, and on the Internet. Parking permits may be requiredat some locations. Here are a few good options for well-maintained and easy touse trails in Skagit County:

• Deception Pass State Park at Rosario Head and Bowman Bay:This large park has several miles of scenic trails from flat to moderate terrain.Contact at 360-675-2417 or www.parks.wa.gov/alpha.asp

• Pacific Northwest Trail Association (PNT):Part of this diverse 1200 mile hiking and walking trail crosses Skagit Countyon roads and other trails. Contact at 877-854-9415 or www.pnt.org/

• Wiley Slough –Skagit Wildlife Area:The land around Wiley Slough includes a few miles of easy trails to walk.This area is also used for hunting, bird watching, and boat launching. ContactWashington State Department of Fish and Wildlife, Skagit Headquarters,360-445-4441 or www.wdfw.wa.gov/lands/wildlife_areas/skagit

• National Forest and National Park trails in this areaMount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest, Mount Baker Ranger District,360-856-5700, www.fs.fed.us./r6/mbs/ or North Cascades National Park360-854-7200 or http://www.nps.gov/noca/

You can find additional maps for individualtrails and neighborhood walks at theSkagit County Healthy CommunitiesWeb site, www.beactiveskagit.org.

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KULSHAN TRAILMount Vernon Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: Approximately 2.5miles Location: The Kulshan Trailcorridor extends from thedowntown Mount VernonSkagit Riverwalk and Lion’sPark easterly past BakerviewPark to Waugh Road.Description: A multi-use pavedtrail that connects MountVernon’s downtown area with commercial and residentialareas to the east. This trail passes by several schools,salmon-rearing ponds, natural areas, a community gardenand the Bakerview Park complex. Bicycle commuters,walkers, joggers, and skaters enjoy this shared-use trail. At30th Street users can continue straight or take the widesidewalk/asphalt pathway around the perimeter ofBakerview Park, then turn into the park at the gate andproceed through the soccer center parking area to pick upthe trail on the east side of the Skate Park where it travelsthrough a restored wetlands area.

HILLCREST PARKMount Vernon Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Moderate Length: .25 mile loopLocation: Hillcrest Park is located at: 1717 South 13thStreet. Park in the parking lot and go southwest from the lotto locate the trail. Description: A nice stroll through the wooded area oflower Hillcrest Park. This is a great off-street option.

KIWANIS PARK BOARDWALKMount Vernon Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: EasyLength: Approximately .2 milesLocation: Kiwanis Park on 18th StreetDescription: The raised boardwalk travels through parkwetlands connecting Broadway to 20th street. The trail isADA compliant.

TRUMPETER TRAILMount Vernon Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: Approximately 1.1 milesLocation: North of Division Street, or north and south sideof Section Street.Description: The north section of Trumpeter Trail travelsfrom the corner of Division and 25th Street on a paved trailthrough a wetland to LaVenture Road. For the central andsouth sections of trail start at Division and 25th Street,cross Division and walk east on the wide sidewalk to thetrailhead. Head south, enjoying this narrow greenway,cross Section Street and continue to 27th Street.

MADDOX CREEK TRAILSMount Vernon Parksand Recreation

Degree of difficulty: ModerateLength: .75 milesLocation: Maddox Creek RoadDescription: A series of pavedand gravel pathways through thewoods and hills of the Maddox Creekneighborhood. A new addition is the Maddox Creek Canyon

loop, a series of switchbacks and steep slopes that meanderthrough mature stands of conifers that border a naturalwetland. For additional walking loops that feature MaddoxCreek Trails and the surrounding neighborhoods visitwww.beactiveskagit.org.

EAGLEMONT TRAILSMount Vernon Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Moderate Length: About .8 miles one wayLocation: Eaglemont Development off South Waugh Road.It is best to park in the Eaglemont Golf Course parking lotas direct trail access is in a no-parking zone.Description: This loop starts from theparking lot and travels to awooded trail on sidewalks.From the parking lot gonorth to Landmark Drive,turn left on Alpine ViewDrive and continue to NewWoods Place. In the cul-de-sac you will find thetrailhead behind the “NoParking” sign. The gravel pathway, which includes a steepslope, passes by wetlands and beaver ponds. After you passthe retention pond turn right, cross Beaver Pond Drive and goto left on sidewalk for .3 miles. A gravel walkway branchesoff to the right and proceeds .2 miles through the woods upthe hill to Parkview Drive. Turn right on Park View Drive andfollow the sidewalk .1 miles down the hill. Continue bysidewalk up the hill on Beaver Pond Drive North, turningright on Eaglemont Drive and the parking lot. Another optionwhen you return to Beaver Pond Drive North is to go back onthe original section of trail for an out and back loop. Foradditional walking loops that feature Eaglemont Trail and thesurrounding neighborhoods visit www.beactiveskagit.org.

LITTLE MOUNTAIN PARK TRAILSMount Vernon Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy to moderate and difficultLength: Mileage total of alltrails 7.33 plus the pavedroad is 1.5 milesLocation: Little MountainParkDescription: A network oftrails located on 517 acresof diverse terrain in LittleMountain Park. LittleMountain Park offers viewsof western Skagit Valley, Puget Sound, and theOlympic Mountains. Multi-use and hiker-only trailheadscan be accessed off Hickox Road in south Mount Vernonor from Little Mountain Park. If starting from Hickox Roadthere is limited parking on the private road just west of thetrailhead. Little Mountain Park is off Little Mountain Roadabout .2 miles from Blackburn Road. Restroom is locatedoff the upper parking lot.

CENTENNIAL TRAILSkagit County Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: EasyLength: 1.25 milesLocation: Off Highway 9 at south end of Lake McMurray Description: 1.25-miles round trip. The trail bisects awetland and connects to the Snohomish portion of theCentennial rail trail while providing wildlife viewingopportunities.

FRUITDALE/ MCGARIGLE ROADPATHCity of Sedro-Woolley

Degree of difficulty: EasyLength: 1.2 milesLocation: The trail runs along Fruitdale Road from StateRoute 20 to McGarigle Road, then west on McGarigle toState Route 9.Description: 10-foot wide paved multi-use path in thenortheast region of the city runs past the Northern StateRecreation Area grounds and offers scenic views includingHaystack Mountain and Lyman Hill. The trail connects tothe Cascade Trail at the intersection of Highway 20 andFruitdale Road, and also connects to the Northern StateRecreation Area Trail at the intersection of McGarigle andFruitdale Roads. Parking is available on State Route 20 atthe SW corner of the intersection at Fruitdale Road.

NORTHERN STATE RECREATIONAREA TRAILSkagit County Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: 6 milesLocation: North of State Route 20 on Helmick Road, justeast of Sedro Woolley.Description: This trail meanders over what was once theNorthern State Hospital farm. The trail wanders through ahistorical farm, along Hansen Creek, and atop uplandmeadows. The trail will take you to the heart of prime elkhabitat and you’ll find signs of coyote, deer, andoccasionally cougar and bear. Bring a flying disc and playthe disc golf course while you wander the trails. Severalnew berm trails bisect the Hanson Creek alluvial fan on thesouth end of the park. Birding is superb in these wetlands.

CASCADE TRAILSkagit County Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: 22 miles Location: Sedro Woolley toConcreteDescription: The Cascade Trailis a banked railway that hasbeen developed into a 22- milemulti-use (pedestrian, cycling,and equestrian) gravel trail linking Sedro Woolley toConcrete. The trail meanders through towns andagricultural lands along the way.

CUMBERLAND CREEKINTERPRETIVE TRAILSkagit Land Trust

Degree of difficulty: EasyLength: 2.5 milesLocation: From the South Skagit Highway Park & Ride offRoute 9, between Clear Lake and Sedro-Woolley, take theSouth Skagit Highway 12 miles east. Turn left into thedriveway marked #34183 and take the left fork (do notblock private driveway on the right). Park on side ofdriveway in front of the (locked) gate and walk in.Description: Explore the Skagit Land Trust’s CumberlandCreek Conservation Area via a network of interpretivetrails. Experience the diverse deciduous 195-acre forest inthe Skagit River floodplain, which protects vital salmon-spawning habitat and is home to many amphibians andbirds. Visit the Skagit Land Trust Web site(http://www.skagitlandtrust.org/properties/cumberland-creek.aspx) to download a brochure that corresponds tonumbered posts for the interpretive trail.

HOWARD MILLER STEELHEADPARK TRAILSkagit County Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: 4 milesLocation: Howard Miller State Park, Highway 20Description: The 8-miles roundtrip trail meanders along thenorth side of the SkagitRiver and begins on thewest end of the park.Watch the eagles swoopdown to talon chumsalmon on the sand barson Washington State’ssecond largest river. The“fly bars” along thissection of the river are well knownamongst the local fly fishermen.

PRESSENTIN TRAILSSkagit County Parks and Recreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: 1 mileLocation: Highway 20 in MarblemountDescription: Great birding trails twisting along openmeadows and dense forested groves of trees. Views of theSkagit River and connecting slough. If you are lucky, youmay even spot a black bear.

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This map is intended to familiarize walkerswith the many great walking and trail opportunitiesin Skagit County and to provide basic information

for users to locate and use them.

The guide is made possible with support from Skagit Council ofGovernments Active Community Task Force, Skagit County HealthyCommunities, Skagit Valley Hospital, Anacortes Chamber of Commerce,Island Hospital, United General Hospital, Skagit Valley Tourism Group,Kiwanis Club of Skagit-Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon Chamber ofCommerce, Sherman Physical Therapy, Riverside Health Club, Sedro-Woolley Chamber of Commerce, Skagit State Bank, La Conner Chamberof Commerce, Port of Skagit, Kiwanis Club of Burlington-Edison, SkagitValley Food Co-Op, Shell Puget Sound Refinery, and Susan GrosvenorKrienen Foundation.

Special thanks to Skagit County GIS/Mapping Services, Skagit CountyDepartment of Health, trail agencies and volunteers, and the WalkingGuide Work Group consisting of Mark Semrau, Liz McNett Crowl,Jeroldine Hallberg, WadeBessett, Linda Talman, MarieErbstoeszer, Linda Wright,Danielle Wensauer, Ann MarieGutwein, John Pope, and GabePhilips.

To make a contribution orrequest multiple copiescontact info@scog.net.

Map Design: Kim Berry, SkagitCounty GIS/Mapping ServicesGraphic Design: PremierGraphicsPhotos courtesy of LindaWright, Chuck Mell, AmberPhilips, Terry Afdem, and LizMcNett Crowl.

Discover the wonderful trailsand walking opportunitiesSkagit County has to offer.

Take the Next Step•Integrate fun, exercise, and trails into your errands.Incorporate trails into your shopping, commuting,and other daily activities.

•If you like to use certain walking trails, considersupporting the organizations that manage them. Youcan adopt a trail to assist with the upkeep and trailimprovements or make a financial contribution.

•If you want more trails for exercise and non-motorized transportation in your community,consider contacting the organizations that determinewhether trails are created, extended, or improved.Make your desire known to county and citygovernment officials, state agency officials, propertyowners, land managers, and others.

ROTARY PARKBurlington Parks andRecreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: .5 milesLocation: 851 South Section Street, southoff Rio Vista Avenue.Description: Encircling the athleticcomplex, this flat soft wood chip surfaceprovides an easy walk with views of thepark and residential Burlington.

BURLINGTON DIKETRAILBurlington Parks andRecreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: 1.5 mileLocation: Accessible from Skagit RiverPark/Playfields or at the dike on the northend of Whitmarsh soccer fields. Parking isavailable at the park or in front of thesoccer fields. There is also limited parkingat the boat launch, which is locked fromdusk to dawn.Description: This 1.5 mile stretch of scenicdike trail travels along the Skagit River fromWhitmarsh Field train trestle at the southernend to the Roger "Gus" Tjeerdsma Boat Launch.

WALNUT POND TRAILBurlington Parks andRecreation

Degree of difficulty: EasyDistance: 1/8 mileLocation: Entrance is on southeast corner ofthe parking lot behind K-Mart off BurlingtonBoulevard or from the west side of thesouth end of Walnut Street before the roadintersects with Port Drive.Description: A wood chip trail that circlesWalnut Pond.

SKAGIT COUNTYPLAYFIELDS TRAILSkagit County Parks andRecreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: 1.5 milesLocation: Access from Skagit ValleyCollege, 2405 East College Way (at rear ofcampus) or from 2700 Martin Road.Description: Part of this 25-acre complexprovides a fitness trail used for walking andjogging. This trail makes a loop around theperimeter of the athletic field complex andcollege campus. Several cross trails areavailable for shorter loops.

EDGEWATER PARKMount Vernon Parks andRecreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: .25 milesLocation: Edgewater Park in west MountVernonDescription: A series of paved and unpavedareas along the Skagit River in EdgewaterPark. Trail passes by artwork andplayground. Walking along the perimeter ofthe grassy fields can create a longer walk.

SKAGIT RIVERWALKMount Vernon Parks andRecreation

Degree of difficulty: Easy Length: .5 miles Location: Along the river, west of MainStreet from the Moose Lodge to the bridge.Then travel carefully beneath the westMount Vernon Bridge, where you pick upthe new section of the trail and connectwith Lions Park and Kulshan Trail.Description: The Skagit Riverwalk overlooksthe Skagit River. Parking is available at bothends.

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