more stats
3,507 ft
Distance
116 ft
Climb
00:11:26
Avg time
116 ft
Altitude change
1,871 ft
Altitude min
1,988 ft
Altitude max
1,871 ft
Altitude start
1,988 ft
Altitude end
3.3%
Grade
0.6%
Grade max
14.1%
Grade min
3,507 ft
Distance climb
00:11:26
Avg time

Lily, Lizard Lake Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Blanchard Mountain
    Bellingham, Washington
  • AKA
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 60 in Trail Running
    • 85 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #75751 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #136078 in Trail Running
    • #88927 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,274 in Mountain Biking · Washington [+]
    • #4,081 in Trail Running
    • #3,352 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes

If you make it up the Lily, Lizard Lakes trail you need to add this fairly easy loop. Some great woods and if you take the hike to the North Butte lookout, the views from here are breathtaking. There are also several camping sites around the two lakes on this loop with great water views.

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Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 1 rides
  • 11 miles average
6 Months
  • 51 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 284 rides
  • Last: Nov 12, 2026
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on Nov 14, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.24 (6 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lily, Lizard Lake Loop located?
      Lily, Lizard Lake Loop is located in Blanchard Mountain, Bellingham, Washington, United States. It is part of the Blanchard Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 48.631, -122.40506.
      ▼ How hard is Lily, Lizard Lake Loop?
      Lily, Lizard Lake Loop is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 3.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lily, Lizard Lake Loop?
      Lily, Lizard Lake Loop has 116 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 1,871 ft to 1,988 ft.
      ▼ How long is Lily, Lizard Lake Loop?
      Lily, Lizard Lake Loop is 3,507 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lily, Lizard Lake Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lily, Lizard Lake Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Lily, Lizard Lake Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Lily, Lizard Lake Loop are:
      • August (25 activities)
      • July (23 activities)
      • September (19 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Lily, Lizard Lake Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lily, Lizard Lake Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lily, Lizard Lake Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 11 minutes to ride Lily, Lizard Lake Loop. The trail is 3,507 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lily, Lizard Lake Loop?
      Lily, Lizard Lake Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,302 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,431 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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