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Heliotrope Ridge Trail
DifficultOut and Back
Mt. Baker National Forest/Washington

Heliotrope Ridge Trail

Deming, Washington

5.9 mi

Distance

2,493 ft

Elev. Gain

2h 58m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description
There is a valid Recreation Pass in order to hike this trail. The road leading to the Trailhead might be closed during the winter. Before visiting, make sure to check with the USFS.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:1,134 ft
Max:1,621 ft
760 ft
760 ft
1,134 ft1,296 ft1,459 ft1,621 ft0.0 mi1.5 mi2.9 mi4.4 mi5.8 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

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We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

Hunt context

This trail crosses hunting units

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