However, new green growth covers the steep valleys, and valiant efforts preserved much of the wilderness and national park areas. At Newhalem’s North Cascades Visitor Center, stop in for the ...

North Cascades National Park was created, in part, to preserve more than 600,000 acres of Washington’s most rugged mountain wilderness ... not the end of the road trip. As you transition ...

Nestled in the Pacific Northwest in Washington State, just a few hour’s drive south of Seattle, this park is famous for it’s ...

And some climbers and guides are worried that without changes at North Cascades National Park ... to address the matter in a wilderness management plan revision that would allow public input.

Grab your snowboard and head up to the Loup Loup Ski Bowl to shred the slopes or book a backcountry trip via helicopter for ...

The North Cascades Highway, or State Route 20, is closed in winter and reopens each spring, usually by late May. Plan on heading out between June and October, but check the Washington State ...

In the North Cascades, backpackers find wilderness adventure, but wilderness is not just for them. Many more savor wilderness from its edges. The wild backdrop makes a fishing trip on Ross Lake or ...