Discover the Majestic Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Getting There

• Bus

  From downtown Bellingham, head to the Bellingham Station located at 401 Harris Ave. Take the Whatcom Transportation Authority (WTA) bus route 70 towards Glacier. Stay on the bus for about 30-40 minutes until you reach the stop at Glacier, WA. From there, transfer to the 90X bus heading towards Mt. Baker. This bus will take you closer to the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Make sure to check the WTA schedule for the latest timings.

• Bicycle

  If you're up for a scenic ride, rent a bicycle from one of the local bike shops in Bellingham. Start your journey heading east on the South Bay Trail, which connects to the Nooksack River. Follow the trail until you reach the intersection with Mt. Baker Highway (WA-542). Turn left onto WA-542 and continue for about 25 miles until you see signs for Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The bike ride offers beautiful views, but be prepared for a challenging route.

• Walking

  Walking to Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest is quite a trek, but if you're feeling adventurous and are in good shape, you can start your journey from downtown Bellingham. Head east on Holly St towards the Mount Baker Highway. The total distance is approximately 35 miles, so ensure you're equipped with plenty of water and snacks. The route will take you along a mix of city streets and rural roads leading to the forest area.

• Taxi/Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply request a ride to 'Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest' or provide the address 'Washington 98244'. This is the fastest option, taking approximately 45 minutes to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.