Mount Baker

SummitWashington, United States

10,781ftElevation
8,812ftProminence
5Ascents
5Routes
1Trip report

About Mount Baker

Mount Baker, also known as Koma Kulshan or simply Kulshan, is a 10,781-foot (3,286 m) active glacier-covered andesitic stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc and the North Cascades of Washington State in the United States. Mount Baker has the second-most thermally active crater in the Cascade Range after Mount St. Helens.

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Planning

It doubles as a volcano, and most of the activity recorded here is hiking.

Traffic peaks in Jul and Jun.

Point forecast from NOAA →

Weather

Today
40°/26°
0.6"
15 mph SW
Tomorrow
29°/21°
0.1"
15 mph WNW
Mon
50°/20°
0.0"
5 mph NE
Tue
55°/29°
0.0"
7 mph SSE

Full forecast → · Forecast by Open-Meteo

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Map

48.7768° N, 121.8145° WOpenStreetMapGoogle Maps

Routes

Trip reports

  • Trip ReportPeaks member · May 25, 2021

    Was able to perfectly hit the weather window on Wednesday (May 26). Storm moving in today so not sure how useful any beta will be. Camped at Hogsback night before and got going at 3:30am. Rain from night before had fro…