Fairhaven Park Labyrinth – Fairhaven Park Labyrinth loop from Bellingham Fairhaven
Fairhaven Park Labyrinth – Fairhaven Park Labyrinth loop from Bellingham Fairhaven
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Fairhaven Park Labyrinth – Fairhaven Park Labyrinth loop from Bellingham Fairhaven
02:32
23.5km
270m
Running
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 11, 2026
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Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
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1.56 km
Fairhaven Park Labyrinth
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22.2 km
Fairhaven Park Labyrinth
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23.5 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
19.0 km
2.15 km
2.03 km
289 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
17.3 km
2.26 km
1.63 km
1.40 km
589 m
314 m
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Description
If you're looking for a challenging and diverse run through Bellingham's natural beauty, the Fairhaven Park Labyrinth – Fairhaven Park Labyrinth loop from Bellingham Fairhaven is a fantastic choice. This difficult jogging route covers 14.6 miles (23.5 km) with 872 feet (266 metres) of elevation gain, taking about 2 hours and 32 minutes to complete. It's ideal for experienced joggers seeking a substantial workout with plenty of scenic variety, offering some of the best jogging routes in Bellingham Fairhaven.
What to expect on Fairhaven Park Labyrinth – Fairhaven Park Labyrinth loop from Bellingham Fairhaven
Expect a journey through varied landscapes, starting near the contemplative Fairhaven Park Labyrinth before diving into the extensive trail network. You'll encounter both paved and unpaved sections winding through an urban forest, leading into the lush 'Hundred Acre Wood' with its towering Douglas firs and cedars, and sword ferns covering the forest floor. Padden Creek meanders through the park, offering tranquil spots and even salmon runs. While some sections have an easy incline, the Interurban Trail, with its crushed gravel path and railroad graded hills, adds significant elevation, making the overall Fairhaven Park Labyrinth terrain and elevation quite difficult. This route is best for those ready for a sustained effort and who appreciate diverse natural features.
Planning your visit
Fairhaven Park is considered a hidden gem, and its extensive trail system connects to the broader Bellingham network. While the Labyrinth itself is a meditative space, the surrounding trails are perfect for jogging. Parking is available at Fairhaven Park, which serves as a gateway to the Chuckanut Mountains. The park offers options for various fitness levels, but for this full loop, ensure you're prepared for a difficult, longer run. Consider visiting during milder weather to fully enjoy the lush scenery and Bellingham Bay viewpoints.
Trail details
- Distance: 14.6 miles (23.5 km)
- Elevation gain: 872 feet (266 metres)
- Difficulty: difficult
- Estimated time: 2 hours and 32 minutes
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