Mt Baker Climbing Conditions, Weather & Webcams
Mt Baker Climbing & Mt Baker Backcountry Ski Conditions
Mt Baker Avalanche Forecast
- Northwest Avalanche Center (NWAC) West Slopes North Avalanche Forecast
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Mount Baker Weather Forecast
Heather Meadows
Overview - Heather Meadows 4,265'
Hourly - Heather Meadows 4,265'
Mt Baker Proper
Overview - Mt Baker Weather Forecast (10k')
Mount Baker Weather Telemetry
Real-time weather data from remote weather stations at various places on Mt Baker and the Mt Baker Ski Resort (on the Shuksan Arm).
- Snowfall Statistics from Mt Baker Ski Resort
- Mt Baker Ski Resort Weather Station 4,200' and 5,000'
- Mt Baker Weather History 7 Day graph
Mt Baker Webcams
Mt Baker Webcam from the West (Ferndale)
Mount Baker Air Quality
This link provides air quality information for Mt Baker Area
Road Information
Trailheads/Trails that access Mt. Baker Wilderness:
Artist Point Trailhead - Table Mountain Trail #681, Ptarmigan Ridge Trail #682.1.
Boulder Ridge Trailhead - Boulder Ridge Trail 605.
Excelsior Pass Trailhead - High Divide Trail #630.
Goat Mountain Trailhead - Goat Mountain Trail #673.
Hannegan Trailhead - Hannegan Pass Trail #674, Hannegan Peak Trail #674.1.
Heliotrope Trailhead - Heliotrope Ridge Trail #677.
Nooksack Cirque Trailhead - Nooksack Cirque Trail #750
Pioneer Camp - Bell Pass Trail 603.3, Elbow Lake Trail 697.
Ridley Creek Trailhead- Ridley Creek Trail 696.
Skyline Divide Trailhead - Skyline Divide Trail #678.
Swift Creek Trailhead - Swift Creek Trail 607.
Tomyhoi/Yellow Aster Butte Trailhead - Tomyhoi Lake Trail #686, Yellow Aster Butte Trail #686.1.
Twin Lakes Trailhead - High Pass Trail #676, Silesia Creek Trail #672, Winchester Mountain Trail #685.
Welcome Pass Trailhead - High Divide Trail #630
Permits Required to Climb and/or Ski Mt Baker
To summit Mount Baker you only need a parking permit, but it is highly recommended to register for your climb at a ranger station before departure.
- Parking Permits (Recreation Pass) These are required to park at trailheads that access Mt Baker. One per vehicle.
- Voluntary Climbing Register - It is strongly recommended that all climbing parties submit a climbing register. Registration is optional. See climbing information.
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