North Cascades National Park

Explore jagged peaks crowned by more than 300 glaciers as you traverse the landscape.
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. Witness a landscape sensitive to the Earth's changing climate. Help steward the ecological heart of the Cascades.
Map showing location of park.
Solicitation for Proposals for a New Concession Contract to Operate Lodging, Food and Beverage, Retail, Campground, and Related Visitor Services within Lake Chelan National Recreation Area
Solicitation for Proposals for a New Concession Contract to Operate Lodging, Food and Beverage, Retail, Campground, and Related Visitor Services within Lake Chelan National Recreation Area
boats on the water with mountains and trees surrounding
Photo by NPS Photo/D.Dixon
Tents set up in a wooded area.
Photo by NPS Photo/D. Dixon
Trees surround the frame with glacier and mountains in the background
Photo by NPS Photo/D. Dixon
Person with backpacking and climbing gear hikes on a trail.
Photo by NPS Photo/D. Dixon
Jagged mountain peaks give way to glaciers.
Photo by NPS Photo/T. Baldwin