North Cascades National Park

Glaciated peaks, turquoise lakes, old-growth forest, and alpine passes.

Maple Pass Loop

Plan Maple Pass Loop in North Cascades with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Rainy Lake Trail in North Cascades with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Sourdough Mountain Trail in North Cascades with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Desolation Peak Trail in North Cascades with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Copper Ridge Loop in North Cascades with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Hannegan Pass Trail in North Cascades with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Cutthroat Pass Trail in North Cascades with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Ross Dam Trail in North Cascades with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan East Bank Trail in North Cascades with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

Plan Fourth of July Pass Trail in North Cascades with trailhead checks, route character, hazards, pacing, and return-trip decisions.

A well-built forest climb to viewpoints over turquoise Diablo Lake and surrounding peaks.

An old-growth forest walk beside glacially colored Thunder Creek to a wooden bridge.

A subalpine forest climb to a clear lake beneath Liberty Bell Mountain.

A sustained switchback climb to a broad alpine pass surrounded by glaciated peaks.

A forested traverse above Diablo Lake with overlooks, creeks, and mountain views.

A steep forest and meadow climb to a high pass with panoramic North Cascades views.

A steady forest climb to a small green mountain lake below steep Cascade slopes.

A forest hike beside a tumbling creek with rocky river-edge sections and old-growth scenery.

A long forest climb to a ridge and steep descent into a dramatic alpine lake basin below Trappers Peak.

A steep climb through meadows and granite terrain to a historic lookout and sweeping alpine views.