Fire and Ice Trailhead
The Fire and Ice Trailhead provides access to Fire and Ice Trail 684.2 and shares a parking area with the Heather Meadows Visitor Center. A vault toilet is available at this location. Wild Goose Trail 684.3 is also accessible from this parking area. After turning right off the Baker Lake Highway and before reaching the Visitor Center and Fire and Ice Trail, you'll pass another parking area where the Wild Goose Trail 684.3 crosses the road.
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General Information
Open 24 hours/day
Recreation Passes honored: Digital Passes, Northwest Forest Pass, and Interagency Recreation Passes.
Day Use:
$5 per vehicle per day
$30 per annual
Day use fee payment options: Scan & Pay on-site or display a valid Recreation Pass.  *Suggestion: Download the recreation.gov app before your trip to have the ability to scan & pay digitally on-site.
Address: 10091 Mt. Baker Highway Glacier, WA 98244
Phone: (360) 599-2714
Hours: Open daily 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 48.85408878
Longitude: -121.68591867
Elevation
4,430 feet
Directions
From Glacier Public Service Center travel 22.3 miles east on the Mt. Baker Highway State Route 542. Turn right at the Austin Pass Picnic Area sign located on the northwest side of the highway near milepost 55 and park at the bottom of the hill near the Heather Meadows Visitor Center. The trail can be found near the bathroom or on the southwest side of the parking lot by the stone wall.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Vault Toilet at Heather Meadows Visitor CenterWater
Potable water is not available at this site.
Picnic Tables
Picnic tables are not available at this site.
Horse/Pack Animal Information
Horse/Pack animals are not allowed at this site.
