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Difficulty
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Very Easy
Elevation
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48 m
Distance
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1.8 km
Duration
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0.5h
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Huntoon Point via Artist Point Trail

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The trip to Huntoon Point via Artists Point Trail in the Mount Baker Wilderness. This hike is 1.1mi long and rated as easy, making it a good pick for beginner hikers, families, or those seeking a more laid-back experience. You’ll have great views of Mount Herman, Mazama Dome, Table Mountain, and the numerous lakes that dot the area. Expect moderate traffic on this hike.

Route Description for Huntoon Point via Artist Point Trail

Head from Artist Point, a popular overlook with a great view of the surrounding feature, up to Huntoon Point on this hike. See more lakes than you can count and admire nearby Mount Herman, Slate Mountain, Barometer Mountain, and Mount Baker on clear days. This is an easy trip suitable for all skill levels.

Expect moderate traffic on this trail, which can become heavy on nice weekends. While you won’t have the place to yourself, it’s still a worthwhile trip.

From Artist Point, take the trail that heads up the ridge. It’s not far to Huntoon Point, so take your time on the trail. Once you reach the point, look around in all directions at the panoramic views. You can see Mount Baker in all its glory and a sea of peaks in every direction. From the point, you’ll need to retrace your steps back to the trailhead.

Getting to the Huntoon Point via Artist Point Trail Trailhead

The trailhead for the Huntoon Point via Artist Point Trail is at Artists Point at the end of Mount Baker Highway.

Route Information

  • Backcountry Campground:

    No

  • When to do:

    July-September

  • Pets allowed:

    Yes - On Leash

  • Family friendly:

    Yes

  • Route Signage:

    Average

  • Crowd Levels:

    Moderate

  • Route Type:

    Out and back

Huntoon Point via Artist Point Trail Elevation Graph

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