Mount Shuksan is an iconic, glaciated peak in the North Cascades of Washington, known for its dramatic beauty and challenging mountaineering routes, particularly the summit pyramid. It’s a popular destination for photographers, often seen from Picture Lake, and offers year-round recreation like hiking, climbing, and skiing in the surrounding national park area. The name comes from the Lummi word for “high peak”. The View of Mount Shuksan from Mount Baker Highway. Road conditions can change rapid