Mt. Baker Highway conditions
SR 542 · 4,250 ft · Glacier to the Mt. Baker ski area
WSDOT writes pass reports in the snow season, usually November to April. Until then, look at the cameras below. WSDOT's pass page
This season
No reports yet this season. We note the report every 10 minutes from Oct 12 on, so this will show how often Mt. Baker Highway needs chains.
The last 30 days, worst report of each day: closed chains traction tires open no report
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If Mt. Baker Highway closes
- Tiger Mountain No report yet SR 18 · 97 mi away
- North Cascades Highway No report yet SR 20 · 50 mi away
- Stevens Pass No report yet US 2 · 82 mi away
- Loup Loup Pass No report yet SR 20 · 88 mi away
- Snoqualmie Pass No report yet I-90 · 101 mi away
Plan a drive: when a pass on the way is closed, the drive goes over an open one instead and says so.
Questions
Is Mt. Baker Highway open right now?
There is no official report for Mt. Baker Highway right now. Look at the cameras on this page, and check WSDOT's pass page before you go.
Do I need chains on Mt. Baker Highway?
There is no requirement reported right now. In the snow season, the rule can change within an hour: check this page before you leave, and carry chains over the mountains in winter.
How high is Mt. Baker Highway?
4,250 feet, on SR 542, connecting Glacier to the Mt. Baker ski area.
What if Mt. Baker Highway closes?
The nearest other ways across are Tiger Mountain (SR 18), North Cascades Highway (SR 20), Stevens Pass (US 2), Loup Loup Pass (SR 20) or Snoqualmie Pass (I-90). Check their status above before you change your plans: storms often close more than one.