Little Cranberry Lake Hike

Anacortes, WALocal News

Friends of the ACFL will host a guided hike at Little Cranberry Lake on July 23, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Led by Ellie Kravets, the hike will focus on the significance of lakes in community forest lands, allowing participants to explore less-traveled trails. Hikers will learn about the ecological importance of lakes and their role in the local ecosystem. For those unable to attend, handouts for a self-guided hike will be available at the Library, ensuring wider community engagement. The event illustrates the bond between libraries and natural resources, highlighting the community's appreciation for local lakes.

This initiative aims to foster a deeper understanding of environmental conservation among residents. It also encourages outdoor activities, promoting health and wellness within the community. Overall, the hike represents a valuable opportunity for education and connection to nature.

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