Ptarmigan Ridge
North Cascades
Ptarmigan Ridge
11.1 mi2,198 ftModerate6 hrsDog friendlyFull Post

Ptarmigan Ridge is one of Mount Baker’s best backpacking trails, offering breathtaking alpine views, wildflower meadows, and close-up vistas of glaciers.

Passes required

Northwest Forest Pass, National Park Pass

Camping permits

No Permit Needed

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