4.3km
Total Distance
454m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 4.3 km climb of about 450 m to the summit of Yellow Aster Butte, 1,902 m, in the Mount Baker Wilderness three miles south of the Canadian border. The summit looks out to Mount Larrabee, Tomyhoi Peak, the Border Peaks, Mount Shuksan and Mount Baker. Winchester Mountain, the nearest higher peak, lies 2.85 km to the east.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Viewpoint · 2.9km
  2. 2
    Viewpoint · 3.4km
Surface
natural ground
Marked route
Yellow Aster Butte Trail

Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate