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Horseshoe Cove Campground

10 mi north of Concrete, WA · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Horseshoe Cove Campground

Horseshoe Cove Campground is nestled under a canopy of forest along the banks of Baker Lake. Located in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest which stretches along the west side of the Cascade Mountains between the Canadian border and Mt. Rainier National Park, this area is one of the most spectacular in the country, showcasing glacier-covered peaks, wide mountain meadows and old-growth forests. In addition to being a prime location for boating, fishing, swimming, and picnicking , hikers and backpackers are especially fortunate to have access to a variety of spectacular trails along the lake and in the nearby Mt. Baker National Recreation Area.. The Baker Lake and Baker River Trails are family friendly hikes that are a short drive from the campground. The Baker Lake trail starts on the south end of the lake in a stand of Douglas fir and travels 13 miles above the eastern shoreline of…

  • Fees: [View Recreation.gov for Fee…
  • Managed by: Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, FS
  • Where: 10 mi north of Concrete, WA · 48.67194, -121.67645

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingSwimming

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking waterRVs allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

41°
32°Jan
45°
32°Feb
51°
35°Mar
58°
39°Apr
66°
45°May
69°
49°Jun
76°
53°Jul
76°
53°Aug
70°
49°Sep
58°
42°Oct
47°
36°Nov
40°
32°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.

See Horseshoe Cove Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Horseshoe CoveHiking0.1 mi0.2 mi
Bayview LoopHiking0.2 mi1.0 mi
Anderson PointHiking0.5 mi0.2 mi
Baker LakeHorse0.6 mi12.6 mi
Maple GroveHorse1.2 mi0.1 mi
Shadow of the SentinelsHiking1.8 mi0.5 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

No signal at camp

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 7.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.