Mt. Baker Highway · SR‑542 Glacier, WA · 1,000 ft Ski area at MP 55 · 4,300 ft

The journal

Trail notes, snow reports, and where to eat afterwards

Snow on the North Fork Nooksack valley along the Mt. Baker Highway

Trip planning · · 3 min

Driving the Mt. Baker Highway in Winter

State Route 542 is the only road in, it climbs from sea level to over 5,000 feet, and the rules change with the weather. How to read the road before you leave, and what to carry.