Trip
Day Hike - Artist & Huntoon Points
Join us for an epic overnight outing to experience and photograph Mt. Baker, Mt. Shuksan, and the North Cascade peaks from sunset to the night sky/Milky Way/Perseid meteor shower (predicted peak) through the following sunrise! Memories will be made! This trip is targeted to adventure astrophotographers and night sky enthusiasts (photography optional). Note that this is a hiking trip and only suitable for very experienced, fully vaccinated hikers who have hiked at night on technical terrain. Leader permission is required.
- Tue, Aug 10, 2021 — Wed, Aug 11, 2021
- Foothills Hiking Committee
- Day Hiking, Photography, Night Sky
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 7.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,500 ft
- Pace: various
- 6 (6 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at the Silver Fir Campground by mid/late afternoon of August 10th. Details will be sent prior to the trip.
Artist Point
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Green Trails Mt Shuksan No. 14
Green Trails Mount Baker Wilderness Climbing No. 13SX
USGS Shuksan Arm - See full route/place details.
Required Equipment
- Navigation
- Headlamp
- Sun protection
- First aid
- Knife
- Fire
- Shelter
- Extra food
- Extra water
- Extra clothes