National Forest · Washington

Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Glaciated volcanoes and North Cascades alpine

TypeNational Forest
StateWashington
Best seasonSummer & early fall
Don’t missMount Baker & Mount Shuksan

The Cascade wall just east of Seattle — the icy cone of Mount Baker, wildflower meadows, and some of the snowiest terrain on earth. Alpine country an hour from a major city.

What to see

  • Artist Point
  • Mount Shuksan
  • Heather Meadows
  • Snoqualmie Falls nearby
  • Alpine Lakes Wilderness

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