o Engaging, full-color pocket guide to Bellingham-area trails o Useful guide for all ages, fitness abilities, and experience levels Urban Trails: Bellingham is one of the first guidebooks in a new series to trails that are close to town. The series is aimed at those of us looking for an accessible nature outing - trails we can get to quickly, via public transportation or a short drive, that offer a quality outdoor experience without the need for special gear or major effort. These are trails perfect for families, first-time trail users, or athletes looking for a quick fix after work. Urban Trails: Bellingham focuses on the trails and parks in and around Bellingham, including the Chuckanut Mountains and Skagit Valley. Features in this guidebook include: o Trailhead directions, including public transit where available o Know before you go" tips for park hours, events, and more o Trail distance and high point o Indication of best use for walkers, runners, and/or hikers o Estimated average hike time o Trailhead amenities o Info for families and dog owners o Sidebars on area history, nature, or special sights".