The Best Trails in Glacier, Washington (United States)

53 trails

Photo of Heliotrope Ridge, Mt Baker Washington Photo of Mt Baker Skyline Divide trail Photo of Heliotrope Ridge Mt Baker
  • Distance
    5.78mi
    Elevation +
    2812f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofHeliotrope Ridge, Mt Baker Washington Photo ofHeliotrope Ridge, Mt Baker Washington Photo ofHeliotrope Ridge, Mt Baker Washington

    This hike on the Heliotrope Ridge Trail climbed to the climbers base camp at the toe of the glacier. It is a moderate hike in terms of distance and elevation gain but the creek crossings are difficult rock hopping and th...

  • Mt Baker Skyline Divide trail

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    Distance
    7.11mi
    Elevation +
    2943f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofMt Baker Skyline Divide trail Photo ofMt Baker Skyline Divide trail Photo ofMt Baker Skyline Divide trail

    One of the most scenic hikes on Mt Baker is the Skyline Divide Trail. This is along an open ridge heading up towards of the summit. The vistas are spectacular: the glaciers of the summit to the south, the Twin Sisters Ra...

  • Heliotrope Ridge Mt Baker

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    Distance
    6.04mi
    Elevation +
    3012f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofHeliotrope Ridge Mt Baker Photo ofHeliotrope Ridge Mt Baker Photo ofHeliotrope Ridge Mt Baker

    There are many scenic hikes on Mt Baker. One of the best is the Heliotrope Trail. This offers easy access, an 8 mile drive on Forest Road 39, mostly paved to the parking lot at the trail head. The trail is varied, an eas...

  • Mt Baker Heliotrope Trail

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    Distance
    5.46mi
    Elevation +
    2943f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofMt Baker Heliotrope Trail Photo ofMt Baker Heliotrope Trail

    There are many scenic hikes on Mt Baker. One of the best is the Heliotrope Trail. This offers easy access, an 8 mile drive on Forest Road 39, mostly paved to the parking lot at the trail head. The trail is varied, an eas...

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  • Church Mountain

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    Distance
    9.48mi
    Elevation +
    3658f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofChurch Mountain Photo ofChurch Mountain Photo ofChurch Mountain

    Lots of switchbacks through old growth forest, opens (eventually) to huge alpine meadows full of wildflowers and incredible views of Baker. Then some more switchbacks and a little bit of climbing and you find yourself wi...

  • Skyline Divide, Mt Baker

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    Distance
    6.68mi
    Elevation +
    1857f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofSkyline Divide, Mt Baker Photo ofSkyline Divide, Mt Baker Photo ofSkyline Divide, Mt Baker

    Skyline Divide is one of the best hikes at Mt Baker, a scenic ridge walk towards the towering glaciated peak. It is a popular hike in spite of the terrible drive through the huge pot holes on the forest road in and initi...

  • Skyline Divide Mt Baker

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    Distance
    7.00mi
    Elevation +
    2736f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofSkyline Divide Mt Baker Photo ofSkyline Divide Mt Baker Photo ofSkyline Divide Mt Baker

    The trailhead is 12 miles (19.5 km) in on Forest Rd 37, a rough potholed gravel road. A switchback climb of 2 miles (3 km) gets you to the ridge with spectacular views of Mt Baker. Thee ridge walk continues for as far as...

  • Heliotrope Glacier

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    Distance
    5.55mi
    Elevation +
    1706f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofHeliotrope Glacier Photo ofHeliotrope Glacier Photo ofHeliotrope Glacier

    Easy trail, huge beautiful glacier. Lots of stream crossings that vary in difficulty crossing depending on time of day and time of year.

  • Skyline Ridge Mt Baker WA

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    Distance
    4.75mi
    Elevation +
    1722f
    TrailRank
    26
    Photo ofSkyline Ridge Mt Baker WA Photo ofSkyline Ridge Mt Baker WA Photo ofSkyline Ridge Mt Baker WA

    This hike to Skyline Ridge did not follow the normal hike along the ridge towards the summit. Smoke from forest fires obscured the view of Mt baker and surrounding peaks. We stayed in the sub-alpine meadows and enjoyed t...

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