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Peak · Mount Baker

North Twin

4.9 mi round trip3,214 ft gainModerateDay hike: No permitOvernight: No permit
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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

Distance4.9 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain3,214 ftTotal climb, round trip
Summit6,640 ftFrom elevation data

Overview

North Twin is a peak reached by a 4.9-mile round trip from Parking area. The route follows West Ridge Route to the summit.

Heads up: the last stretch to the top is off trail.

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What you need

Parking and passes

This trailhead is on state land, so you need a Discover Pass on your dashboard.

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Getting there

The hike starts at Parking area. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.

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