Sandy Camp

11 mi south of Glacier, WA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Dispersed / primitivetype

Freeto camp

Jan, Jul, Augbest months

About Sandy Camp

High camp for climbers attempting to summit Kulshan (Mount Baker) via the Easton Glacier route

Managed by: Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Where: 11 mi south of Glacier, WA · 48.73945, -121.84029

Weather by month

33°

24°Jan

36°

24°Feb

38°

25°Mar

44°

29°Apr

50°

35°May

53°

40°Jun

62°

45°Jul

63°

46°Aug

56°

42°Sep

45°

35°Oct

36°

28°Nov

32°

23°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jan, Jul, Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Sandy Camp from above

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Trails near camp

Trail	Open to	From camp	Length
Railroad Grade	Hiking	0.1 mi	1.6 mi
Scott Paul	Hiking	0.9 mi	6.0 mi
Ridley Creek	Horse	1.2 mi	3.8 mi
Bell Pass	Horse	1.2 mi	5.3 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

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: 11.8 mi
Propane: 16.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.

Camps nearby

Cathedral Camp 0.8 mi
Squak Glacier Camp 1.3 mi
Mazama Camp 1.4 mi
Black Buttes camp 2.9 mi
Dispersed spot · 11 mi SE of Glacier 3.4 mi
Gargoyle Rocks 3.5 mi