Over the other side is Blue Lake, which we recommend as one of the best North Cascades national park hikes mentioned down below. At 5,500 feet, it is the road’s highest point and the dividing ...

North Cascades National Park Service Complex encompasses 684,000 acres of wilderness, trails and rivers, as well as Ross Lake and Lake Chelan National Recreation Areas. In this vast terrain are jagged ...

The national park forms one unit of the North Cascades National Park Service Complex. The two other units—Ross Lake National Recreation Area and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area—contain ...