Sourdough Trailhead

Sourdough Trailhead is a trailhead in Whatcom, Washington. Sourdough Trailhead is situated nearby to the industrial building Diablo Dam, as well as near the helipad Diablo heliport.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Diablo Dam and Sourdough Mountain Lookout.

Diablo Dam

Industrial building

Photo: Robert Ashworth, CC BY 2.0.

Diablo Dam is one of three dams along the upper Skagit River in Whatcom County, Washington and part of the Skagit River Hydroelectric Project that supplies Seattle with some of its power needs. Diablo Dam is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Sourdough Trailhead.

Sourdough Mountain Lookout

Historic building

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Sourdough Mountain Lookout is a fire lookout that was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1933. Constructed atop Sourdough Mountain in North Cascades National Park, in the U.S. state of Washington, the lookout was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Sourdough Mountain Lookout is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sourdough Trailhead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Diablo and Newhalem.

Diablo

Hamlet

Photo: Ron Clausen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Diablo is an unincorporated community in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. It is located near Diablo Dam in the Ross Lake National Recreation Area, along the Skagit River.

Newhalem

Hamlet

Photo: Wsiegmund, CC BY 2.5.

Newhalem is a small unincorporated community on the Skagit River in the western foothills of the North Cascades, in Whatcom County, northwestern Washington, United States. Newhalem is situated 6 miles southwest of Sourdough Trailhead.

Sourdough Trailhead

Type: Sign
Categories: information, tourism, and trailhead
Location: Whatcom, Washington, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

48.71793° or 48° 43′ 5″ north

Longitude

-121.14531° or 121° 8′ 43″ west

Open location code

84WWPV93+5V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9147484262

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=trailhead

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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Highlights include Diablo heliport and North Cascades Environmental Learning Center.

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