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Tommy Thompson Trail in Skagit County. Credit: Bryony Angell
Escape the crowds and head into nature
Does your family want a day of big sky, salt-infused breezes, easy walking and escape from the city? Head for these hikes in Skagit County and stroll some lesser-known (and less crowded) nature walks that highlight western Skagit’s County’s river delta, farmland and Puget Sound access. Let’s get going!
Click the arrow above the image or the link at the bottom of the page to check out all six adventures. Or jump directly to your hike of choice from the list below:
- Craft Island
- Padilla Bay Shore Trail
- Kukutali Preserve (Kiket Island)
- Washington Park
- Tommy Thompson Trail
- Burlington Dike Trail
First stop: Craft Island
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Editor’s note: This article was originally published in several years ago and has been updated most recently for 2024 with new information.