Church Mountain Trailhead
Church Mountain Trailhead is a trailhead in Whatcom, Washington. Church Mountain Trailhead is situated nearby to the peak Little Mountain, as well as near the waterfall Nooksack Falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church Mountain and Nooksack Falls.
Church Mountain
Peak
Photo: Danust, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Church Mountain is a 6,315-foot mountain summit located north of Mount Baker in Whatcom County in the U.S. state of Washington. The summit affords a 360 degree view of the area, which includes Mount Baker to the south and Mount Shuksan to the southeast. Church Mountain is situated 1½ miles northwest of Church Mountain Trailhead.
Nooksack Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Murderbike, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nooksack Falls is a waterfall along the North Fork of the Nooksack River in Whatcom County, Washington. The water flows through a narrow valley and drops freely 88 feet into a deep rocky river canyon. Nooksack Falls is situated 2½ miles east of Church Mountain Trailhead.
Nooksack Falls Hydroelectric Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The 1500-kilowatt capacity Nooksack Falls Hydroelectric Power Plant was constructed at Nooksack Falls on the Nooksack River in 1906 by Stone & Webster, which is the second oldest operating facility in western Washington. Nooksack Falls Hydroelectric Power Plant is situated 2 miles east of Church Mountain Trailhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glacier.
Glacier
Hamlet
Photo: ravas51, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glacier is a census-designated place in the North Fork Nooksack River Valley, at an elevation of 906 ft, just 10 miles northwest of the Mount Baker Summit towering nearly 10,000 ft above it, in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. Glacier is situated 4½ miles west of Church Mountain Trailhead.
Church Mountain Trailhead
- Type: Trailhead
- Category: sports location
- Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.91227° or 48° 54′ 44″ northLongitude
-121.85782° or 121° 51′ 28″ westOperator
US Forest ServiceOpen location code
84WWW46R+WVOpenStreetMap ID
node 8975025422OpenStreetMap feature
highway=trailhead
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Little Mountain and Skyline Divide Trailhead.
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