Explore Mount Baker

Girls on Ice North Cascades

Girls on Ice North Cascades open to girls from all over the nation and the world. It takes place in Washington State on Mount Baker, an active volcano.

View photos from previous expeditions HERE.

Each year the day to day details of the expedition change due to weather and glacier conditions!

The basic itinerary:

  • Day 1: Meet the team
  • Day 2: Hike to basecamp at 6000 ft on Mt Baker
  • Day 3-8: Explore the glacier, the surrounding alpine meadows, and the upper mountain
  • Day 9: Hike back to the trailhead and travel to the North Cascades Environmental Learning Center
  • Day 10: Continue to explore the landscape and the experience through closure activities
  • Day 11: Head home.

 

 

 

 

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For general information, please contact Erin Pettit at pettit.erin@gmail.com.

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