Cow Heaven Trail
Hard · Loop · 4.4 mi loop · 4,170 ft gain · 3 h–4 h 15 min
Parking: not reported today
OpenStreetMap grades it as a mountain trail with some steep or exposed sections. A full day with sustained climbing; bring plenty of water.
high point 4,539 ft · unpaved · time at a steady pace without breaks
Elevation from USGS; 382–4,539 ft. Open the map.
No hiker reports in the last 3 days. Be the first to report here
What you need
Fee or pass required dogs, accessibility, bikes: not recorded yet
Toilets and trash not confirmed here. Pack out what you pack in.
In Mount Baker Ranger District (Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest). Entrance fee Northwest Forest Pass, $5 per day or $30 per year or an America the Beautiful pass. Day hikes need no permit; overnight stays need a wilderness permit. Rules, passes and closures change. Check the official Forest Service site before you go. Official: conditions · roads · fees.
Getting there
Starts at Cow Heaven Trailhead · North Cascades / Hwy 20
Navigate to the trailhead: Google Maps · Apple Maps · coordinates 48.54151, -121.44788
Right now
Weather and road conditions
- This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny, 72°F, 4% precip, wind 3 mph
- Tonight: Partly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog, 48°F, 7% precip, wind 2 mph
- Tuesday: Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny, 73°F, 1% precip, wind 2 mph
Daylight: Sunset 6:37 pm · 3 h 31 min of daylight left
Air: Good (AQI 16, PM2.5 2.9 µg/m³) at the Mt Vernon-S 2nd St monitor, 67 km away AirNow
Wildfire: Electric fire, 12 km away, 495 acres, 90% contained InciWeb
No reports in the last 3 days.
All conditions and reports at Cow Heaven Trailhead
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