A new trail through the forest above Lake Whatcom is open for use, offering a 7-mile route below Stewart Mountain for hikers, ...

The  Olsen Creek Trail system, which is above Lake Whatcom, adds more areas for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding ...

While social distancing is in place to curb the spread of COVID-19, Whatcom County’s trails remain a way to stay safe and healthy during a time of limited interaction. Here ...

More than 7 miles of designated trails in Whatcom County are officially open for hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians, the ...

A man jogging on a trail in Whatcom County received “multiple injuries” to his hands and feet during an encounter with a black bear Wednesday morning. To stream KING 5 on your phone, you need ...

Ken Wilcox, author of “Hiking Whatcom County,” stands on McAfee Knob in Virginia in 2013. The view is one of the most photographed spots on the Appalachian Trail.

Black bear attacks jogger on Whatcom County trail . Aug. 4, 2022 at 11:48 am Updated Aug. 4, 2022 at 1:06 pm . By . Omar Shaikh Rashad. Seattle Times staff reporter.

A jogger on a Whatcom County trail sustained multiple non-life-threatening injuries to his hands and feet after encountering a black bear Wednesday in a forested area north of Lake Whatcom.

A jogger on a Whatcom County trail sustained multiple non-life-threatening injuries to his hands and feet after encountering a black bear Wednesday in a forested area north of Lake Whatcom.

WHATCOM COUNTY, Wash. — A man is recovering after he was injured by a black bear while on a trail in Whatcom County Wednesday morning. The man was jogging on a trail in a forested area north of ...