Neature
Loop · Mount Baker

Baker River Trail

2.6 mi loop314 ft gainEasyDay hike: No permitOvernight: No permit
Get alerts for this hike

Permits and reservations

Day hikeNo permit
No permit or reservation.
OvernightNo permit
No permit or reservation. Camp at least 200 ft from lakes and streams.

Outside wilderness and park boundaries, on Forest Service land. Matched from official boundaries and trail managers. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.

About the trail

Distance2.6 miFull loop
Elevation gain314 ftTotal climb
High point992 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

Baker River Trail is a 2.6-mile loop starting from Baker River Trailhead. The route follows Baker River Trail.

Photos from hikers

Loading photos…

What you need

Parking and passes

Forest Service trailhead: display a Northwest Forest Pass or an interagency pass (America the Beautiful).

Buy a Northwest Forest Pass

Getting there

The hike starts at Baker River Trailhead. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

Conditions

Loading the National Weather Service forecast for this spot…

Full forecast at weather.gov