2.8 mi from the trailheadCoal Creek Group Camp
Campground · Washington
1.7 mi out & back · 900 ft gain · 3,822 ft high point · Moderate
From Independence Lake Trailhead
In Mt. Baker National Forest · Washington · OpenStreetMap contributors
Independence Lake Trail reaches Independence Lake in Mt. Baker National Forest, a 1.7-mile out and back hike with a 900-foot climb.
900 ft of gain round trip.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · Washington
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