Artist Point Trailhead
Provides access to: Artist Ridge Trail 669, Chain Lakes Trail 682, Ptarmigan Ridge Trail 682.1, and Table Mountain Trail 681.
These trails access Mt. Baker Wilderness.
The road to Artist Point is not plowed and is closed to vehicles during the winter months. There is no set closure or opening date, but it is typically open by the beginning of July and closes with the first significant snowfall which can happen anytime between the end of September - beginning of November.
For information about accessible recreation opportunities in Pacific Northwest National Forests, visit http://www.fs.usda.gov/goto/r6/accessiblerecreation
Active Alerts
General Information
Camping is prohibited at Artist Point from May 15-November 15. This includes tents, RVs, vans, and sleeping in cars
Recreation passes may be used as a form of fee payment.
Wilderness regulations apply within Mt. Baker Wilderness. Camping is prohibited at Artist Point from May 15-November 15. This includes tents, RVs, vans, and sleeping in cars
$5/vehicle/day
Getting There
Directions
From Glacier, WA travel east to the end of Mt. Baker Highway SR 542. It is approximately 24 miles from the Glacier Public Service Center to the Artist Point parking lot.
Facility and Amenity Information
Accessibility
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
