0.5 mi from the trailheadVerlot Campground
Campground · Washington

4.6 mi loop · 1,344 ft gain · 2,460 ft high point · Moderate
From Heather Lake Trailhead
In Mt. Baker National Forest · Washington · OpenStreetMap contributors
Heather Lake Trail loops 4.5 mi to Heather Lake in Mt. Baker National Forest, climbing 1,344 ft from Heather Lake Trailhead.
1,344 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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