Iceberg Lake on the Chain Lakes Loop, with snowy Mt. Baker above forested ridges
Photo: Dan Ust · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped

Chain Lakes Loop

Moderate

Mt. Baker

Distance
7.5 mi
Gain
1,800 ft
High point
5,400 ft
Season
Jul–Oct

Best time of year

Peak season now · Best Jul–Oct, peak Aug–Sep

The road to Artist Point usually opens in July. Fall color in late September.

Peak In season Out of season This month

Views of Baker and Shuksan. Great fall colors.

🐕 Dogs OK

Trailhead weather

45°F

⛅ Overcast

💨 10 mph

🌧️ 1%

☀️ UV 3

Thu

🌧️

49°

34°

71%

Fri

🌧️

43°

35°

94%

Sat

🌧️

42°

30°

78%

More photos · 1, by season where the date is known

One of the Bagley Lakes below Table Mountain, at the start of the Chain Lakes Loop

Fall · Sep 2014 One of the Bagley Lakes below Table Mountain, at the start of the Chain Lakes Loop

Photo: ndiggity · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped 1 / 1