ULTIMATE 5 DAY WASHINGTON ROAD TRIP ITINERARY | Mt. Baker, North Cascades, Mt. Rainier

Welcome to the ultimate hiking road trip guide through breathtaking landscapes of these iconic Pacific Northwest destinations: Mt Baker, North Cascades and Mt Rainier National Park! Get ready for exhilarating hikes, stunning vistas, pristine alpine lakes, and towering mountain peaks on this journey. This journey of moderate hikes can be accomplished by anyone, and hopefully inspire you to explore the great outdoors of national forests. Itinerary: Day 1: Drive to Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest Chains Lake Loop Baker Hot Springs Camp Day 2: Drive into North Cascades National Park Maple Pass Trail Blue Lake Trail Diablo Lake and Dam Drive through Mt Loop Hwy, and camp near Big Four Ice Caves Day 3: Big Four Ice Caves Drive south to Mount Rainier National Park Tolmie Peak Trail Drive to Paradise Reflections Lake Narada Falls Camp Day 4: Skyline Trail Loop Paradise Inn High Rock Lookout Wellspring Spa and Woodland Retreat Day 5: Drive to Sunrise area Mount Fremont Fire Lookout Trail Naches Peak Loop (Optional) Shriner Peak Fire Lookout (Optional) Camp Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:20 Chains Lake Loop 2:05 Baker Hot Springs 2:26 Maple Pass 2:53 Blue Lake 3:03 Diablo Lake Dam 4:12 Big Four Ice Caves 5:15 Tolmie Peak 6:36 Reflection Lake 7:22 Skyline Trail 9:16 High Rock Lookout 11:05 Woodland Spa 12:20 Mt Fremont Fire Lookout Don’t forget to like, comment, or subscribe to follow along with our future adventures and travel guides! ——— ✨OUR HIKE GEAR: Walking trekking poles https://amzn.to/3Hd1J3g My Columbia Waterproof Hiking Boot https://amzn.to/43pzRln Gorilla Tripod Camera https://amzn.to/4jnWUl4 Camera Bluetooth Remote https://amzn.to/3SQl3pA Anker Portable Power Bank https://amzn.to/43wL1DE Ice Cleat Crampon Microspikes https://amzn.to/3F9G1N9 LED Headlamp https://amzn.to/4ky5Chx ✨OUR CAMP GEAR: MSR Skillet Camp Cookware https://amzn.to/4dy1FqZ MSR Pocket Rocket Ultralight Stove https://amzn.to/4kBxTUD Camping Pillow Inflatable https://amzn.to/4dCzoj2 Camping Toilet pop up privacy tent https://amzn.to/4jmsUWG Big and Tall sleeping bag https://amzn.to/45sLHMK Recovery Traction Boards https://amzn.to/4ktIPU0 ——— ✨SOCIALS: Personal Instagram:   / anniechangster   Food Instagram:   / feedingyoufood   My sticker shop: https://blueskiesbyannie.myshopify.com/ Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/BlueSkiesby... Click to Subscribe to my youtube channel:    / @annietimeanniewhere12   ——— ✨A LITTLE ABOUT ME Hello! I am a Registered Nurse working in acute care! On the side, I enjoy the outdoors and love camping, hiking, and travelling whenever I can! Otherwise, I just relax and Netflix at home to rest from busy work! Subscribe for more travel and vlog content! ——— Music by Epidemic Sound Fast Forward, Pause Marigold Seeds Tomorrow Illuminated Window Borrowed Growing Serenity A Dance in the Sun A Dream to Remember ——— Disclaimer: We’ve linked some of our favourite products and gear above, which contain affiliate links that will help support this channel through a small commission, at no extra cost to you should you decide click and purchase them. Thanks for your support! #vlog #washington #nationalparks

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