🇨🇦 Mt. Baker Wildflower Spectacle | Ptarmigan Ridge 🌸🏔️

Hurry! The wildflowers at Ptarmigan Ridge are peaking NOW (August 9th verified!)—a rainbow carpet of purple, yellow, and pink blooms under snow-capped peaks. Nature’s masterpiece! 🥾 Hike Details: • Distance: ~19km round trip (add Goat Lake for 22km). • Elevation Gain: 740m (930m with Goat Lake). • Views: Nonstop Baker + Shuksan vistas. ✨ Why It’s Worth It: • Flower Power: Every step = new floral combos. • Golden Hour Bonus: Sunset at Picture Lake = chef’s kiss. ⚠️ Pro Tips: • Start Early: Left Van at 5AM—parking fills fast! • Sun Defense: Zero shade = hat + SPF 50 + 3L water. • Timing: Flowers fade quick—go this week! 📍 Ptarmigan Ridge Trail (Mt. Baker, WA) 🌼 Have YOU seen these blooms? Or know another epic wildflower trail? Bloom below! 📸💬 #WildflowerHike #BakerBliss #PNWAdventures #HikeNow