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Chain Lakes/Artist Point (Mt. Baker)
Whatcom County, Washington
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Fees: NW Forest Pass
Activity: hiking
Elevation: 4263'-5220'
Current status (as of 11/4/24): not blooming
Peak wildflower bloom at Chain Lakes/Artist Point is typically from late July through August into early September, but there may be some flowers blooming from early July until late September.*
Typical year:
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* The dates given on this Web site for each location's blooming season are only estimates and can vary from year to year. Weather conditions in the winter and spring can shift these dates by up to a month, especially in the mountains. For the latest updates, check the Oregon Wildflowers or PortlandHikers Facebook groups, or browse the most recent postings to iNaturalist or Instagram.