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Artist Point Trailhead
Provides access to: Artist Ridge Trail 669, Chain Lakes Trail 682, Ptarmigan Ridge Trail 682.1, and Table Mountain Trail 681.
These trails access Mt. Baker Wilderness.
For information about accessible recreation opportunities in Pacific Northwest National Forests, visit http://www.fs.usda.gov/goto/r6/accessiblerecreation
At a Glance
| Fees: | $5/vehicle/day |
|---|---|
| Permit Info: | Camping is prohibited at Artist Point from May 15-November 15. This includes tents, RVs, vans, and sleeping in cars |
| Usage: | Heavy |
| Best Season: | Summer / Fall |
| Restrictions: | Wilderness regulations apply within Mt. Baker Wilderness. Camping is prohibited at Artist Point from May 15-November 15. This includes tents, RVs, vans, and sleeping in cars |
| Closest Towns: | Glacier, Washington |
| Water: | No potable water |
| Restroom: | No toilet at this time |
| Passes: | Recreation passes may be used as a form of fee payment. |
| Information Center: | Check current conditions or call Mt. Baker Ranger District office or Glacier Public Service Center. |
General Information
Directions:From Glacier, WA travel east to the end of Mt. Baker Highway SR 542. It is approximately 24 miles from the Glacier Public Service Center to the Artist Point parking lot.
Accessibility:
See video