Trip
Day Hike - Picture Lake Loop
Start your morning with a sunrise over Picture Lake, one of the most photographed places in the US. Mount Shuksan is in the background, picture-perfect. This hike is part of the Tacoma Hiking and Backpacking weekend at Baker Lodge and is ONLY open to retreat participants.
Contacts
- Sun, Aug 21, 2022
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Photography, Day Hiking
- Adults
- Easy
- Easy
- Mileage: 0.5 mi
- Pace: slow
- FULL, 2 on waitlist (11 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Leave from the Lodge about 30 minutes before sunrise (6:20am).
This will be an early morning wake up to take advantage of the sunrise for photography. Cell phones are OK too. Be prepared to leave before sunrise. We will be back in time for breakfast at the lodge. Bring a tripod if you have one.
This hike is part of the Tacoma Hiking and Backpacking weekend at the Baker Lodge. Register to attend The Tacoma Hiking and Backpacking Committee Baker Lodge Retreat weekend from 8/19-8/21/2022 here:
https://www.mountaineers.org/locations-lodges/baker-lodge/calendar/baker-lodge2022-08-19
**TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS HIKE, YOU WILL NEED TO REGISTER FOR THE BAKER LODGE STAY FIRST. BAKER LODGE IS AVAILABLE ON A FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE BASIS. IF THERE IS LODGE AVAILABILITY, YOU MAY REGISTER AND PAY FOR YOUR STAY AND THEN YOU CAN REGISTER FOR THE HIKE**
Please note, you MUST register for both Friday and Saturday Night in order to participate. Registration will be limited to 30.
Picture Lake Loop
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Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Headlamp
- Sun protection
- First aid
- Knife
- Fire
- Shelter
- Extra food
- Extra water
- Extra clothes