Sourdough Mountain Trail
North Cascades National Park, Whatcom County, WA
Point-to-point trail in North Cascades National Park, Whatcom County, WA. Hiking.
- Distance
- 10.4 mi (16.7 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,135 ft (1,565 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 55 min
- High point
- 5,978 ft (1,822 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Sourdough Camp 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from start
- Campsite: Pierce Mountain Camp 5.7 mi (9.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Sourdough Mountain Trail
How long is Sourdough Mountain Trail?
Sourdough Mountain Trail is 10.4 mi (16.7 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 55 min. It climbs 5,135 ft (1,565 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,978 ft (1,822 m).
How hard is Sourdough Mountain Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sourdough Mountain Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Sourdough Mountain Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 5 mi (8.1 km).
Is Sourdough Mountain Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (77% under trees).
Can you bring a dog on Sourdough Mountain Trail?
No, dogs are not allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.
What can you do on Sourdough Mountain Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Sourdough Mountain Trail?
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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