The Top 9 Peaks in Whatcom County
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Whatcom County is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 9
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Whatcom County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Whatcom County for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 31, 2025
Huntoon Point
Highlight • Viewpoint
Huntoon Point is a popular viewpoint located near Artist Point in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest in Washington. The hike to Huntoon Point is via a short and accessible trail …
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Mt. Baker Climb
Highlight (Segment) • Climb
This spectacular road bike climb up the Mount Baker Highway from Glacier, culminating at Artist Point is a truly memorable ascent in the North Cascades. The highway is excellent for …
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North Cascades National Park
Highlight • Natural Monument
North Cascades National Park has the most extensive glacial system in the contiguous United States, with over 300 glaciers. There are over 400 miles of trail here, home to black …
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Sourdough Mountain Lookout
Highlight • Viewpoint
Sure, getting here is strenuous. But all your effort will be rewarded with amazing views over Ross Lake, Diablo Lake and the Northern Cascades as far as into Canada. The …
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Tatie Peak ridgeline
Highlight • Viewpoint
At this point of the Pacific Crest Trail you get absolutely staggering views of the Northern Cascades. From the ridgeline the mountain sweeps down away from you on either side and you get dramatic views north toward Robinson Mountain.
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Great views from Lake Ann Trail
Highlight • Viewpoint
Wear sturdy boots for this portion. I would think before bringing pets past this point.
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View of Tomyhoi Peak
Highlight • Viewpoint
Enjoy the epic view of Tomyhoi Peak to the north and the lake dotted valley below, as well as views of Mt Baker. The trail to the top of Yellow …
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View of Ross Lake and Surrounding Peaks
Highlight • Viewpoint
This viewpoint over the mountains and Ross Lake is breathtaking. It is also the merging of the East Bank Trail and the Pacific Northwestern Trail.
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Anderson Mountain Viewpoint
Highlight • Viewpoint
You will discover that there are a couple of treed summits on Anderson Mountain. The southernmost is the tallest one, and offers splendid views of Whidbey, Fidalgo Islands, San Juan …
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