Location: Approximately 80 miles north of Seattle on Highway 5 to Mt. Baker Hwy 542 at Bellingham.
View the gorgeous scenery at your own pace while hiking the multiple trails of the Mt. Baker Recreation Area, ranging from easy stretches to advanced trekking. The Pacific Crest trail goes right through the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie Forest. With snowfall up to 1100 inches in one season, Mt. Baker has the world record for snowfall! The slopes and trails offer the best powder anywhere for skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing. Several area tour companies can facilitate rafting the Nooksack River, one of the last "wild" rivers in Washington and home to five species of salmon. After a memorable day in the Mt. Baker area, indulge in fine dining and ample accommodation, including cabin, condo and chalet rentals.