15.0 mi
Distance
5,007 ft
Elev. Gain
6h 57m
Est. Time
Out & Back
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Mount Higgins is an out-and-back trail in Mt. Baker National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Skagit County, Washington. It is 15 miles long and gains 5,007 feet. The nearest town is Swede Heaven, Washington, about 2 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 486 ft |
| High point | 7.5 mi | 1,170 ft |
| End | 15.0 mi | 486 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Out & Back
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Swede Heaven, WA · about 2 mi away
- County:
- Skagit County, WA
- Jurisdiction:
- Mt. Baker National Forest · United States Forest Service
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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.
In this park
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Stay nearby
Campgrounds near this trail
Clear Creek Campground
6.3 mi awayMt. Baker National Forest
Darrington, WA
Check official pricing25 sitesReservable TentRV Well reviewed Good Coverage
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest Clear Creek Campground
6.4 mi awayMt. Baker National Forest
Darrington, WA
National Forest
William C. Dearinger- State Forest
7.4 mi awayDarrington, WA
Pricing varies — check with the operatorState Forest
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