Peak · Mount Baker Wilderness
South Twin
6 mi round trip3,649 ft gainHardDay hike: Free self-issueOvernight: Free self-issue
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Day hikeFree self-issue
Fill out the free wilderness permit at the trailhead kiosk.
OvernightFree self-issue
No reservation. Use the same free permit, keep groups to 12 or fewer, and camp at least 200 ft from water.
Mount Baker Wilderness rules from the Forest Service. Matched from official wilderness boundaries. Always confirm with the land manager before you go.
About the trail
Distance6 miRound trip, out and back
Elevation gain3,649 ftTotal climb, round trip
Summit6,965 ftFrom elevation data
Overview
South Twin is a peak reached by a 6-mile round trip from Parking area. The route follows 9200 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.
Get a Discover PassGetting there
The hike starts at Parking area. Save directions offline before you leave, since mountain roads often lose cell service.