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Activity and Area Specific Info. Ross Lake Trip Planner —Use this map to help plan your boating trip on Ross Lake. Trail Guides —Read up on trails in the park. North Cascades Highway —See where this scenic highway goes in the park.
Less than three hours from Seattle, an alpine landscape beckons. Discover communities of life adapted to moisture in the west and recurring fire in the east. Explore jagged peaks crowned by more than 300 glaciers. Listen to cascading waters in forested valleys.
The North Cascades are considered the most rugged mountain range in the contiguous United States. The Fraser River and the adjoining lowland on its south bank form the northern and northwestern boundary of the range.
North Cascades National Park features the rugged mountain peaks of the North Cascades Range, the most expansive glacial system in the contiguous United States, the headwaters of numerous waterways, and vast forests with the highest degree of flora biodiversity of any American national park.
North Cascades Map. Map of North Cascades National Park: Click to see large. Description: This map shows national park area, Ross Lake National Recreation Area, Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, peaks, rivers, lakes, roads, trails, self-guiding trails, Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail, ranger stations, lodging, campgrounds, group ...
Here's everything to know about planning a trip to North Cascades National Park, along with useful tips and trails you won't want to miss.
The following is an alphabetical list of all trails in North Cascades National Park Service Complex. You can also search trails via the following methods: Day hikes (by area)
North Cascades National Park Map. By Geology and Ecology of National Parks. Original Thumbnail Medium.
North Cascades National Park is a rugged, wilderness of conifer trees. The park features hiking trails along tree covered mountains that seem to stretch on forever, alpine meadows, impressive glaciers, the Skagit River, and stunning views of alpine lakes like Lake Ann or Diablo Lake.
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