WA, USA · 585 residents

BOW

Good: solid options nearby, with a few sports standing out.

★ In-depth guideBellingham, WAPacific Northwest gateway to the North Cascades: alpine hiking, mountain biking, and sea kayaking with island access.
What's close

KNOWN FOR

The named spots closest to town for each of its best sports, with the distance from the town centre.

Kayaking100
Mountain Biking59
  • Galbraith Mountain17 km
Climbing55
Hiking37
How Bow gets to 59

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Four categories add up to the score. How the score works

ActivitiesGood
  • Best activityStrong
  • Second activityGood
  • Third activityGood
  • VarietyStrong
  • Out the doorGood
Wild landSome
  • Public landSome
BasecampExcellent
  • Places to stayExcellent
  • CampingExcellent
  • FoodExcellent
  • KidsStrong
  • Rainy-day backupsExcellent
  • Outfitters and rentalsStrong
  • Fuel and groceriesExcellent
Adventure townGood
  • Visitor lodging per residentGood
  • Outdoor businessesStrong
Where they are

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