Dan Froese

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USA Skyline Divide

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There are not too many hikes in Washington State that are more beautiful; then throw in the wildflowers in spring an you have an outstanding opportunity for great pictures. You have to catch the right weather but when you do this makes for a memorable day.

Photography Tips

Pack light, bring the polarizing filter and arrive early for better light and avoid the crowds. This is a popular hike for obvious reasons.

Travel Information

From Bellingham, take the Mount Baker Highway (SR-542) east 34 miles to the Glacier Public Service Center. Watch carefully for the junction with FR-39 (Glacier Creek Road), just 1 mile down the road. Follow the signs to the Skyline Divide Trail and turn left on FR-37 and drive to the trailhead,

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor A decent amount of people

Best Timing Sunrise in spring

Sunrise & Sunset 07:57 - 16:16 | current local time: 09:13

Photo Themes alpine Mountains snow volcano wildflowers

Locations Washington State North Cascades Mount Baker

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