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Mt. Baker National Forest/Washington

Cow Heaven

1.2 mi

Distance

1,677 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 14m

Est. Time

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Cow Heaven is a USFS (United States Forest Service) trail located at latitude 48.5446454 and longitude -121.4486222. With a length of 1.2 miles and a significant elevation gain of 1,677 feet, this trail offers a challenging but rewarding hike. The trail winds through a forested area typical of the North Cascades region. Hikers will experience diverse flora and potentially remote, serene environments as they ascend.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:141 ft
Max:671 ft
531 ft
1 ft
141 ft318 ft495 ft671 ft0.0 mi0.3 mi0.6 mi0.9 mi1.2 mi

Trail Details

Surface
Dirt

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Managed by United States Forest Service

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Highlights

forest setting

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Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting unit

During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Washington hunting page

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