Mt Baker
Ski resort · Washington, United States
Mt Baker is a ski resort in Washington (United States) with 23 km of runs and 10 lifts. You can ski between 1,106 m and 1,556 m above sea level: a vertical drop of 450 m. Its longest run is White Salmon (1.1 km) and the steepest, Sticky Wicket, reaches 82% on its toughest stretch.
See Mt Baker on the 3D map and snow forecast- Runs
- 23 km
- Lifts
- 10
- Elevation
- 1,106–1,556 m
- Vertical drop
- 450 m
Kilometres of runs by colour
- Green1.4 km
- Blue3.4 km
- Red13 km
- Black5.1 km
The steepest runs at Mt Baker
Maximum slope: the steepest 50 m stretch of each run, measured by Cota.
- Sticky Wicket Black82% · 39°
- Gold Mine Black80% · 39°
- Lower Canuck's Black67% · 34°
- Honkers Black63% · 32°
- Canuck's Deluxe Black59% · 31°
The longest runs
- White Salmon Red1.1 km
- Expresso Blue1.0 km
- Nosedive Red1.0 km
- North Face Black0.9 km
- Blueberry Red0.9 km
Lifts
8 chairlifts · 2 rope tows.
When to go to Mt Baker
For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December.
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1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus), a 9 km model, at 1,335 m (the resort's mean elevation is 1,331 m). The bars compare months with each other: a model's centimetres are not the resort's centimetres.
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Resorts near Mt Baker
- Sasquatch Mountain Resort62 km · 18 km of runs
- Manning Park Resort65 km · 20 km of runs
- Mt Seymour109 km · 17 km of runs
- Grouse Mountain118 km · 16 km of runs
- Cypress Mountain126 km · 27 km of runs
- Stevens Pass132 km · 30 km of runs
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mt Baker?
- In Washington, United States. The nearest resort is Sasquatch Mountain Resort, 62 km away as the crow flies.
- How many kilometres of runs does Mt Baker have?
- 23 km: 1.4 km of green runs, 3.4 km of blue runs, 13 km of red runs, 5.1 km of black runs.
- What is the elevation of Mt Baker?
- You can ski between 1,106 m and 1,556 m: a vertical drop of 450 m.
- How many lifts does Mt Baker have?
- 10: 8 chairlifts, 2 rope tows.
- What is the steepest run at Mt Baker?
- Sticky Wicket (black), at 82% (39°) on its toughest 50 m stretch, according to Cota's measurements.
- What is the best month to ski at Mt Baker?
- For snow, March: that is usually when there is the most snow on the ground. The month with the most snowfall is December. Based on the 1995–2024 average from ERA5-Land (Copernicus).
- How much snow is there today at Mt Baker?
- On Cota you can see the snow that fell in the last 7 days and the forecast for the next 7, and on the map, the hour-by-hour forecast at three elevations.