South Bay Trail – Boulevard Park loop from Geneva

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South Bay Trail – Boulevard Park loop from Geneva

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South Bay Trail – Boulevard Park loop from Geneva

01:17

19.7km

200m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 18.2 km for 96 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.53 km

South Bay Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The South Bay Trail is a multi-use trail that was constructed on the old Bellingham & Skagit Interurban Railway. The trail has a gentle grade, so it is a great …

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8.75 km

Boulevard Park, nestled on Bellingham Bay since 1980, captivates locals with serene sunsets, picturesque walks, and diverse amenities including a boardwalk, playground, and The Woods Coffee, a perfect retreat by the water.

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8.81 km

Boulevard Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Boulevard Park is a park established in 1980. Due to its location on Bellingham Bay, Boulevard there are wonderful sunsets and beautiful scenery. At the park, there is a boardwalk, …

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15.1 km

Whatcom Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Whatcom Creek Trail is a paved, multi-use trail that runs from Maritime Heritage Park to Bloedel Donovan Park. It is completely free of traffic, so it is a great option to move through the city.

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16.8 km

Stone Bridge and Waterfall on the Whatcom Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

While the waterfall in the park is the main attraction, it doesn't take away from the lovely shaded trails that follow along the Whatcom Creek.

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17.9 km

Whatcom Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Whatcom Falls is accessible via a short paved path from the parking lot off Lakeway Drive. There is a small pool at the bottom that is sometimes used for swimming. …

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18.2 km

Stone Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Works Progress Administration built the Stone bridge in 1940 using repurposed Chuckanut sandstone. From the bridge you will get a great view of Whatcom Falls.

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18.2 km

Whirlpool Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Whirlpool Falls is the most popular falls and swimming spot in Whatcom Falls park.

There is an 8-foot waterfall that is surrounded by 20 to 25 foot cliffs. The pool …

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19.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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