
Trip
Day Hike - Artist Point
This hike is part of the Tacoma Hiking and Backpacking weekend at Baker Lodge and is open to retreat participants.
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
- Fri, Aug 16, 2019
- Tacoma Hiking & Backpacking Committee
- Day Hiking
- Adults
- Moderate
- Moderate
- Mileage: 5.0 mi
- Elevation Gain: 1,100 ft
- Pace: 2 mph
- FULL (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will leave from the Lodge at 5pm.
There will be an opportunity to hike the Artist Ridge to Huntoon Point trail from Artist Point which will add an additional 1.2 miles to the route and 200 feet of elevation gain.
Evening hike up to Artist Point.
This hike is part of the Tacoma Hiking and Backpacking weekend at the Baker Lodge. Register to attend The Tacoma Hiking and Backpacking Committee Mt Baker Lodge Retreat weekend from 8/16-8/17/19 here:
https://www.mountaineers.org/locations-lodges/baker-lodge/calendar/baker-lodge2019-08-16
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
- Sun protection
- Insulation (extra clothing)
- Illumination
- First aid supplies
- Fire
- Repair kit and tools, including knife
- Nutrition (extra food)
- Hydration (extra water)
- Emergency shelter