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Copper Mountain Lookout WA NPS

Hike

Copper Ridge Trail

Passes Copper Lake
Inside North Cascades National Park
6,187 ft of climbing

12.7 mi one way · 6,187 ft gain · 6,280 ft high point · Very hard

In North Cascades National Park · Washington · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Copper Ridge Trail traverses 12.7 mi one way through North Cascades National Park, gaining 6,187 ft to 6,280 ft past Copper Lake and a viewpoint.

Elevation

6,187 ft of gain and 4,063 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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14.0 mi from the trailhead
Silver Fir Campground
Campground · Washington

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

8 mi from you
Hannegan Peak Trail
- Summits Hannegan Peak
- Inside Mt. Baker National Forest
- 3,773 ft of climbing
10.4 mi out & back · 3,773 ft gain · Very hard
Mt. Baker National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Copper LakeAlong the way · 6.6 mi in
ViewpointAlong the way · 7.1 mi in
WaterfallNearby · 9.9 mi in
WaterfallNearby · 11.9 mi in
Hannegan PeakNearby · 12.7 mi in
Hannegan PassNearby · 12.7 mi in

Nearby reading

Copper Lake (Whatcom County, Washington)
Copper Mountain Fire Lookout

Map

The route at the trailhead. 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.

At a glance

Length: 12.7 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 6,187 ft
Descent: 4,063 ft
High point: 6,280 ft
Low point: 2,233 ft
Difficulty: Very hardFrom 12.7 mi and 6,187 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: Washington
Camps within 15 mi: 3
Trailhead: 48.9443° N · 121.3935° W

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14.9 mi from the trailhead

Hozomeen Campground

Campground

14.9 mi from the trailhead

Hozomeen Campground

Campground

12 mi from you

Goat Mountain Trail

Summits Goat Mountain (West Peak)
Inside Mt. Baker National Forest
4,596 ft of climbing

9.2 mi out & back · 4,596 ft gain · Very hard

Mt. Baker National Forest · Camp 2 mi away

Silesia Creek Trail

Ends at Upper Twin Lake
Inside Mount Baker Wilderness
3,806 ft of climbing

9.1 mi out & back · 3,806 ft gain · Very hard

Mount Baker Wilderness · Camp 7 mi away

Chain Lakes Loop Trail

Ends at Table Mountain Glacier
Inside Mt. Baker National Forest
2,007 ft of climbing

6.3 mi loop · 2,007 ft gain · Hard

Mt. Baker National Forest · Camp 3 mi away

Hayes Lake Trail

Ends at a waterfall
Inside Mt. Baker National Forest
1,495 ft of climbing

5.7 mi out & back · 1,495 ft gain · Hard

Mt. Baker National Forest · Camp 4 mi away

Ruth Arm Trail

Ends at Ruth Glacier
Inside Mt. Baker National Forest
4,172 ft of climbing

11.4 mi out & back · 4,172 ft gain · Very hard

Mt. Baker National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

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- 3,661 ft of climbing
13.0 mi one way · 2,332 ft gain · Very hard
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North Fork Bridge Creek Trail
- Near a waterfall
- Inside North Cascades National Park
- 2,016 ft of climbing
12.8 mi out & back · 2,016 ft gain · Very hard
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Weather

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Today43°37°Partly Sunny
Fri44°41°Rain And Snow Likely
Sat48°39°Light Rain
Sun41°32°Rain And Snow
Mon44°39°Chance Light Snow
Tue46°42°Rain And Snow
Wed49°41°Light Rain Likely

Today: Partly Sunny · wind 3 mph S

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