Glacier Creek Road

Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Whatcom County, WA

Out-and-back trail in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Whatcom County, WA. Cross-country skiing & Mountain biking.

Distance
16.8 mi (27 km)
Elevation Gain
3,133 ft (955 m)
Est. Time
5 hr 45 min
High point
4,170 ft (1,271 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Along the way

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Questions about Glacier Creek Road

How long is Glacier Creek Road?

Glacier Creek Road is 16.8 mi (27 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 45 min. It climbs 3,133 ft (955 m) in total, up to a high point of 4,170 ft (1,271 m).

How hard is Glacier Creek Road?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Glacier Creek Road?

2 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Glacier Creek Road?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 14.6 mi (23.4 km).

Is Glacier Creek Road shaded?

Mostly shaded (92% under trees).

What can you do on Glacier Creek Road?

Best for Cross-country skiing. Also: Mountain biking. Surface: paved.

Where can you eat near Glacier Creek Road?

Chair 9, 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Mount Baker Snowboard Shop, 1.5 mi (2.5 km). 1 picnic spots.

Is this a good week for Glacier Creek Road?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

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