South Fork Cascade River Trail
8.3 mi
Distance
4,678 ft
Elev. Gain
5h 6m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
South Fork Cascade River Trail is a point-to-point trail in Mt. Baker National Forest, managed by the United States Forest Service, in Skagit County, Washington. It is 8.3 miles long and gains 4,678 feet. The surface is dirt. Per OpenStreetMap contributors, it is closed to bikes and horses. The nearest town is Marblemount, Washington, about 14 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 | 552 ft |
| End | 8.3 mi | 1,870 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- No horses
Bike and horse access: OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
Official sources & verification
Managed by United States Forest Service
Managing agency
- United States Forest Service
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Marblemount, WA · about 14 mi away
- County:
- Skagit County, WA
- Jurisdiction:
- Mt. Baker National Forest · United States Forest Service
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