Slide Mountain and Racehorse Creek are both located in the state of Washington, near the border with Canada. Slide Mountain is a peak north and east of Racehorse Creek, on the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) land northwest of Mount Baker1. Racehorse Creek is a small waterway that flows from Slide Mountain to the Nooksack River. It is known for its fossil beds and its waterfall, Racehorse Falls2. Here is a map of the area:
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| Nooksack River |
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