Name: Ice Caves Loop
Rating: 4.2

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4.2 from 5 votes

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in Mt. Baker National Forest

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4.2 from 5 votes

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Dec 11, 2018 near Darrington, WA

Dec 11, 2018 near Darrington, WA

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Jun 12, 2022

Maximus Iva

Apr 9, 2022

Xzill Erationer

Jul 18, 2021

Alejandro Nico

Really fun easy hike. The bridge is out but you can cross the river. Shouldn't have to say this but please don't walk in the caves VERY DANGEROUS 4mi

Jul 18, 2021

Alejandro Nicolas

Have to cross bridge

Jul 26, 2020

Smith Zhu

Aug 25, 2019

Jacob Piehl

Aug 9, 2019

Alexander Albert

Enjoyed a slow, easy hike to the ice caves in front of a steep rock face back drop. We hiked along the entire face of the mountain on a cloudy day.

Jul 27, 2019

T O

2.7mi — 1h 20m

Jun 22, 2019

Jason Toba

2.5mi

May 27, 2019

Harv C

Dec 10, 2017

Kim T

Sep 3, 2017

Kim T

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