An Enduring Legacy of Wilderness - National Park Servicediablo lucerne holden newhalem upper baker...
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McGregor
Tolo
Battalion
CastleRock
Triplet Lakes*
Purple*
Rennie*
Dee Dee Lakes*
Rainbow* Ridge
Kettling
Hock
Benzarino
Goode
Logan
Buckner
BostonGlacier
Boston Basin
TormentBasin
Eldorado
Triad
Hidden Lake
Forbidden
Inspiration
Klawatti
Arriva
Marble Creek
Johannesburg
Ragged Ridge
Elija Ridge
Snowfield
Stout Lake
Colonial
Teebone
Bouck Ruby
LittleJack
Davis PeakDespair
Triumph
Blum
Berdeen
Bacon Peak
Pioneer Ridge
CrescentCreek
TerrorBasin
ElephantButte
Sourdough
Luna
Challenger
Easy Ridge
Perfect Pass
Prophet
StarvationRidge
HozomeenSpickard
Bear Mountain
Depot
Tapto Lakes Middle Lakes
Little Chilliwack
CopperMountain
Icy
Sulphide Glacier
Price Nooksack
Stiletto
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NewhalemCreek
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BagleyLakes
Galena ChainLakes
Twin Lakes
ChilliwackLake
SilverLake
HozomeenLake
WillowLake
LakeAnn
ShuksanLake
GreenLake
WatsonLakes
BerdeenLake
BarnabySlough
Falls Lake
Jug Lake
BenchLake
SouthCascade
Lake
ItswootLake
JordanLakes
GraniteLakes
FoundLakes
TrapperLake
Green ViewLake
RainyLake
BlueLake
DaggerLake
HoldenLake
DomkeLake
McAlester Lake
Howard Lake
Lake Ann
SlideLake
Whale Lake
Cyclone Lake
MonogramLake
HiddenLake
MoraineLake
PorcupineCreek
ThorntonLakes
Azure Lake
SourdoughLake
GorgeLake
PriceLake
Swift
Shuksan
Creek
Creek
Blum
Baker
Chilli
wac
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Nooksack
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River
Creek
Creek
Bru
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Creek
Creek
Creek
Cre
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Lightning
River
Skagit Silver
Perry
Redoubt
Indian
Bear Creek
River
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Creek
Diablo Lake
Creek
Creek
Cre
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Ruby Creek
Ruby Arm
Crat
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May Creek
Cre
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Creek
Creek
Boulder Creek
Mill C
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Slate
Canyon
Devils
Creek
Dry
Chuchuwanteen Creek
Fork
Castle
Skull
Creek
Rock Creek
Wes
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Pas
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Creek
Creek
Beaver
Little
Arctic
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Three Fools Cre
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Cinnamon Creek
No
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Skymo
Thir
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Mile
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Big
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Stetattle
Gorge Cr
Goodell
Creek
Creek
Thunder Creek
Creek
Cascade
Otter Creek
River
Jordan Creek
Marble Creek
Bo
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Downe
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Creek
Sulphur
Creek
Kin
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reek
South Fo
rk
Middle Fork
Flat
Creek
Park Creek
Bridge Creek
Stehekin River
West Fork
Sou
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Fo
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Agnes Creek
Company
Cre
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Boulder Creek
Dev
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Creek
Fish
Cree
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Illabot Creek
River
River
Suiattle
River
Sauk
Skagit
Rive
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Skag
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Rocky
Creek
Creek
Creek
Creek
Creek
East Creek
Granite
Creek
Swamp Creek
Methow River
Trout Creek
Granite
Stillwell Creek
Creek
Fisher
Panther
Thu
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McAllister
Dio
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Jackman Creek
Finney Creek
Bacon
Creek
Noisy
Bake
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Lake
Lake
Shanno
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Silesia
Creek
North Fork
Newhalem
Cre
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Passenger Ferry to/from Chelan
East Nooksack Glacier
Crystal Glacier Sulphide Glacier
Redoubt Glacier
Challenger Glacier
Nohokomeen Glacier
Jerry Glacier
Neve Glacier
KlawattiGlacierMcAllister
Glacier
EldoradoGlacier
FremontGlacier
DouglasGlacier
GoodeGlacier
SandaleeGlacier
Colonial Glacier
Insp
iration Glacier
Boston Glacier
MiddleCascade
Glacier
SouthCascade Glacier
LeConte Glacier
Dome Glacier
Dusty G
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Chocolate Glacier
To Glacier4mi 6km
To Sedro-Woolley23mi 37km
To Hope, B.C.40mi 64km
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Hannegan Trail
CRESCENT SPIRES
NOOKSACKCIRQUE
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SKIN
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JackPoint
HELLSBASIN
MC
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TEEBON
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MINERS RIDGE
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SNAGTOOTHRIDGE
Trail
Bru
sh C reek Trail
Little Beaver Trail
Silver-Skagit Ro
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Hozomeen Trail
Willow
Lake Trail
Mountain
Loop
Highway
Suiattle Trail
Railroad Creek Trail
Dev
ore
Cr
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Trail
Purple Creek Trail
Creek Trail
Rain
bow
C
reek
Trail
McA
lester Lake Trail
Rain
bo
w Lake Trail
Old
Wagon Trail
Twisp Pass Trail
Flat Creek T
rail
Cascade
Pass Trail Bridge Creek Trail
North Fork Bridge
Cutthroat Trail
Blue LakeTrailRainy Lake Trail
DARRINGTON
MARBLEMOUNT
STEHEKIN
CONCRETE
Rockport
DIABLO
Lucerne
Holden
NEWHALEM
Upper BakerDam
Lower Baker Dam
GorgeDam
DiabloDam
Ross Dam
The Portage
MOUNT BAKER WILDERNESS
MOUNT BAKER
WILDERNESS
G L A C I E R P E A K
W I L D E R N E S S
L A K E C H E L A N -
S A W T O O T H
W I L D E R N E S S
P A S A Y T E N W I L D E R N E S S
M O U N T B A K E R -
S N O Q U A L M I E
N A T I O N A L
F O R E S T
o K A N O G A N - W E N A T C H E E N A T I O N A L F O R E S T
O K A N O G A N -
W E N A T C H E E
N A T I O N A L
F O R E S T
NOISY-
DIOBSUD
WILDERNESS
MOUNT BAKERNATIONALRECREATIONAREA (U.S. Forest Service)
S K A G I T V A L L E Y
P R O V I N C I A L P A R K
C H I L L I W A C K L A K E
P R O V I N C I A L P A R KM A N N I N G
P R O V I N C I A L P A R K
Boat-in campsite
Picnic area
Boat fuel
Food service
Boat launch
Car accessiblegroup campground
Car accessible campground
Lodging
Self-guiding trail
Visitor information
Telephone
Restrooms
Ranger station
Pacific CrestNational ScenicTrail (PCT)
Other trail
Unpaved road
Desolation Trail
East
Ban
k
Tra
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Devils Dome Loop
Devils Dom
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Lightning C
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Tra
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Ba
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Lake
R
oad
Sauk
Concrete
Valley
Road Rockport Cascade Road
Road
Creek Illabot
Cascade River Road
Fisher Creek Trail
Thunde
r Creek Trail
Park Creek Trail
Easy Pass Tra
il
HiddenLakeTrail
MonogramLake Trail
ThorntonLakesRoad
ThorntonLakesTrail
To Winthrop21mi 34km
To Mazama12mi 19km
Silver Fir
ArtistPoint
Heather MeadowsVisitor Center
MountBaker
Ski Area
Park Creek
Panorama Point
Shadow ofSentinels
BoulderCreek
Kulshan
HorseshoeCove
Shannon CreekSwift Creek
ColonialCreek
GorgeCreek
Falls
Ross Lake
Hozomeen
Manning ParkHeadquarters, Lodge,and Visitor Center
Marble Creek
Rockport State Park
Howard MillerSteelhead Park
(RV hookups, showers)
Harts Pass
Lone Fir
Rainy PassWashington PassOverlook
Meadows
Buck Creek
Mineral Park
Downey Creek
Sulphur Creek
Rainbow Falls
Buckner Orchard
Weaver Point
StehekinLanding
ManlyWham
Flick Creek
Moore Point
4-wheel-driveconditions east
of this point
Bake
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Baker Lake Trail
Store
To Darrington19mi 31km
Goode RidgeTrail
Backcountry hiker camp
Backcountry hiker campNo fires allowed
Backcountry stock camp
Backcountry boat-in camp Wheelchair accessible
Diablo
La
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Tr
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Stile
tto
Spur
Distance betweenpoints
Trail zone
Horseshoe Basin Trail
Sourdough Mou ntain Trail
AgnesCreekTrail
Boulder
Chelan
Summit Trail
Lakesho
re Trail
Chilliwack
StetattleCreek Trail
PyramidLake Trail
North CascadesNational ParkVisitor Center
HappyPanther Trail
Maple PassLoop Trail
Stehekin
River Trail
GoodellCreek
NewhalemCreek
GorgeLake
Panth
er
Creek
Tr
ail
Four th of
July Trail
JackMountain
Trail
M
cG
regor
M
tn Trail
Com
pany
Cre
ek
Trail
Nooksack Cirque Trail
Lake Ann Tra il
Upper Stehekin Valley
Trail
Trail
Big
Beaver
Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail
Pacific NorthwestNational Scenic Trail
Cross country zone Type II(party size limit 6)
Cross country zone whereFood Canisters are required
Cross country zone Type I(party size limit 12)
Agnes Gorge Trail
Creek Trail
Golden WestVisitor Center(360)854-7365
North Cascades National ParkWilderness Information Center
Backcountry Permits(360)854-7245
Glacier PublicService Center
(360)599-2714
Methow Valley Ranger Station (509)996-4003
Goat Mountain6890ft2100m
HanneganPass
5066ft1544m
Mount Challenger8207ft2501m
Mount Prophet7640ft2329m
Elephant Butte7380ft2249m
Sourdough Mountain6120ft1865m
Mount Despair7292ft2223m
Bacon Peak7061ft2152m
Mount Blum7680ft2341m
Mount Triumph7271ft2216m
Damnation Peak5635ft1718m
Mount Terror8151ft2484m McMillan Spire
8000ft2439m
Pinnacle Peak6819ft2078m
Mount Fury8291ft2527m
Luna Peak8311ft2533m
Copper Mountain7142ft2177m
Whatcom Peak7574ft2309m
Mount Redoubt8969ft2734m
Beaver Pass3620ft1103m
Mount Spickard8979ft2737m
5206ft1587mWhatcom Pass
Mount Hermann6286ft1916m
Coleman Pinnacle6403ft1952m
Mount Shuksan9131ft2783m
Mount Baker10781ft3286m
4741ft1445m
Austin Pass
Little JackassMountain
4387ft1337m
Hozomeen Mountain 8066ft 2459m
Desolation Peak6102ft1860m
Skagit Peak6800ft2073m
Spratt Mountain7258ft2212m
Devils Dome6982ft2128m
7362ft2244m
7815ft2382m
Dry CreekPass
Devils Pass
Holman Pass
Woody Pass
DeceptionPass
Mount Winthrop7850ft2393m
HopkinsPass
CastlePass
Joker Mountain7603ft2317m
Castle Peak8306ft2532m
DiobsudButtes5893ft1796m
Sauk Mountain5541ft1689m
Lookout Mountain5699ft1737m
Pyramid Peak7182ft2189m
Snowfield Peak8347ft2544m
RubyMountain
7408ft2258m
Jack Mountain9066ft2763m
CraterMountain
8128ft2477m
Beebe Mountain7416ft2260m
Majestic Mountain7451ft2271m
Mount Ballard8301ft2530m
Gabriel Peak7920ft2414m
Mesahchie Pass5960ft1817m
Easy Pass6525ft1989m
Fisher Peak8060ft2457m
LibertyBell Mtn
7740ft2359m
Mesahchie Peak8795ft2681m
Mount Arriva8215ft2504m
Silver StarMountain
8876ft2705m
Frisco Mountain7780ft2371m Stilletto Peak
7660ft2335m
5477ft1669m
Washington Pass
6837ft2084m
Cutthroat Pass
Rainy Pass4855ft1480m
6064ft1848mTwisp Pass
South Pass6305ft1922m
McAlester Pass
Hock Mountain7750ft2362m
McAlester Mountain7928ft2416m
Rainbow Mountain6040ft1841m
Purple Mt7161ft2183m
Tupshin Peak8320ft2536m
Dome Peak8920ft2719m
LeConte Mountain7762ft2366m
Spider Mountain8286ft2526m
MountFormidable
8325ft2537m
Johannesburg Mtn8200ft2499m
GloryMountain
7228ft2203m
Mount Logan9087ft2770m
Red Mountain7658ft2334m
Sahale Mtn8680ft2646m
Buckner Mtn9112ft2777m
Park Creek Pass6059ft1847m
Forbidden Peak8815ft2687m
8894ft2711m
Boston Peak
Cascade Pass5392ft1643m
TrapperMountain
7530ft2295m
MagicMountain
7610ft2320m
Spire Point8264ft2519m
Castle Rock8137ft2480m
Bonanza Peak9511ft2899m
War Creek Pass
PurplePass
McGregor Mountain8122ft2476m
Bowan Mountain7895ft2406m
Early Winter Spires7807ft2380m
Copper Pass
8182ft2494m
Black Peak8970ft2734m
GoodeMountain
9220ft2810m
Eldorado Peak8868ft2703m
Klawatti Peak8485ft2586m
Fisher Pass
Granite Pass
Methow PassTower Mountain8444ft2574m
Lime Mountain6772ft2064m
Green Mountain6500ft1981m
SnowkingMountain
7433ft2266m
Mount Buckindy7320ft2231m
Huckleberry Mountain5361ft1634m
SuiattleMountain
5040ft1536m
Circle Peak5983ft1824m
White ChuckMountain6989ft2130m
Prairie Mountain5678ft1731m
Glacier Peak10541ft3213m
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CANADAUNITED STATES
British ColumbiaWashington
No
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id-Nov to A
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Pac
ific Crest
Nat
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Sc
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Trai
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(PCT)
Paci
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Cre
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atio
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Sce
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N O R T H C A S C A D E S
N A T I O N A L P A R K
L A K E C H E L A N
N A T I O N A L R E C R E A T I O N A R E A
N O R T H C A S C A D E S
N A T I O N A L P A R KROSS LAKE
NATIONAL
RECREATION
AREA
Pa cific N
orthwest Trail (PNT)
Pacific Northwest Trail (PNT)
Lightning Creek
Silver Creek
Boundary Bay
Little Beaver
Cat Island
Lodgepole
Ponderosa Dry Creek
Ten Mile Island
Devil’sJunction
Rainbow Point
MayCreek
Spencer’s
McMillan
Big Beaver
GreenPoint
CougarIsland
Hidden CoveThunderPoint
BusterBrown
RolandPoint
Five Mile
RubyPasture
Walker Park
Hidden Meadows
Pelton Basin
Sahale Glacier
Basin Creek
ThunderBasin
Fisher
High
Rainbow Lake
JuanitaLake
TrapperLakeInlet
Trapper LakeOutlet
Johannesburg
Monogram Lake
Thornton Lake
SourdoughPierceMountain
Boundary
Silesia
Egg Lake
DesolationWhatcom
Copper Lake
(group)
Lakeview(no fires)
Cottonwood
Flat CreekTwoMile
Buckner
Bridge Creek
PumpkinMountain
RolandCreek
Shady
North Fork
Grizzly Creek
Six Mile SouthFork
Hideaway Fireweed
Skagit Queen
Junction
Tricouni
McAllister
Thunder
Fourthof July
Panther
McAlester Lake
Dagger Lake
Dan’s
RainbowMeadows(group)
Bowan
Bench Creek
Rainbow Ford
Rainbow Bridge
Hooter
Rennie
Reynolds
Sulphide Creek
39 Mile
Luna
Beaver Pass
Stillwell
Perry Creek
Graybeal
Indian Creek
U.S. Cabin
Copper Creek
Devil’sCreek
Deerlick
Nightmare
Willow Lake
Hozomeen Lake
Bear Creek
Park Creek
HiddenHand
Cosho
Neve
Dagger Lake
Heaton(no fires)
Twin Rocks
High Bridge
Tumwater
Harlequin
PurplePoint
(no fires)
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3.2mi5.1km
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0.8mi1.3km
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2.2mi3.5km
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1.0mi1.6km
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4.5mi7.2km
2.8mi4.5km
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0.8mi1.3km
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4.1mi6.6km 2.1mi
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1.0mi1.6km
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0.3mi0.5km2.0mi
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3.9mi6.3km
1.2mi1.9km
5.4mi8.7km
0.7mi1.1km
0.9mi1.4km
2.0mi3.2km
2.4mi3.9km
3.0mi4.8km
2.6mi4.2km
4.1mi6.6km
3.0mi4.8km
0.8mi1.3km
1.2mi1.9km
1.5mi2.4km
2.7mi4.3km
0.8mi1.3km 1.3mi
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4.1mi6.6km
1.1mi1.8km
2.4mi3.9km
1.6mi2.6km
2.9mi4.7km
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7.8mi12.6km
0.7mi1.1km
1.0mi1.6km
4.1mi6.6km
3.2mi5.1km
1.0mi1.6km
0.4mi0.6km
1.3mi2.1km
4.1mi6.6km
0.3mi0.5km
1.0mi1.6km
2.1mi3.4km
0.5mi0.8km
2.2mi3.5km
1.7mi2.7km2.9mi
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2.2mi3.5km
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2.9mi4.7km
1.9mi3.1km
3.9mi6.3km
4.1mi6.6km
2.4mi3.9km
15.2mi24.5km
9.6mi15.5km
North Cascades National Park Service ComplexStephen Mather Wilderness
National Park ServiceU.S. Department of the Interior
Camp ToiletFood
StorageSites
Max. Size
Copper Ridge / Chilliwack / Brush Creek Trails
Bear Creek Pit Hang 1 4
Boundary Pit Box 3 12
Copper Creek Pit Hang 5 12
Copper Lake Composter Box 3 12
Egg Lake Composter Box 3 12
Graybeal Pit Hang 3 12
Graybeal Stock Pit Hang 1 12
Indian Creek Pit Hang 3 12
Silesia Composter Box 2 8
U.S. Cabin Pit Hang 4 12
U.S. Cabin Stock Pit Hang 1 12
Whatcom ComposterHang/
Canister3 12
Camp ToiletFood
StorageSites
Max. Size
Big and Little Beaver Trails
39 Mile Pit Hang 3 12
39 Mile Stock Pit Hang 1 12
Beaver Pass Pit Hang 2 12
Beaver Pass Stock Pit Hang 1 4
Luna Pit Hang 2 8
Perry Creek Pit Hang 3 12
Pumpkin Mountain Pit Hang 2 8
Stillwell Pit Hang 4 12
Twin Rocks Pit Hang 2 12
Twin Rocks Stock Pit Hang 1 12
Camp ToiletFood
StorageSites
Max. Size
Ross Lake / Diablo Lake / East Bank Trail
Big Beaver Vault Box 7 12
Big Beaver Stock Pit Box 1 12
Boundary Bay Vault Box 3 12
Buster Brown Vault Box 3 12
Cat Island Vault Box 4 12
Cougar Island Vault Box 2 12
Deerlick Stock Pit Hang 2 12
Desolation Pit Canister 1 8
Devil’s Creek Pit Hang 3 12
Devil’s Creek Stock Pit Hang 1 12
Devil’s Junction Vault Box 1 8
Dry Creek Vault Box 4 12
Green Point Vault Box 5 12
Hidden Cove Vault Box 1 4
Hidden Hand Pit Hang 1 12
Hidden Hand Stock Pit Hang 1 8
Hozomeen Lake Pit Hang 3 12
Lightning Creek Vault Box 5 12
Lightning Creek Stock
Vault Box 2 12
Little Beaver Vault Box 5 12
Lodgepole Vault Box 3 12
May Creek Vault Box 1 6
May Creek Stock Pit Hang 1 8
McMillan Vault Box 3 12
Nightmare Pit Hang 1 12
Ponderosa Vault Box 2 12
Rainbow Point Vault Box 3 12
Roland Creek Pit Hang 3 12
Roland Point Vault Box 1 8
Ruby Pasture Pit Hang 1 6
Silver Creek Vault Box 2 12
Spencer’s Vault Box 2 12
Ten Mile Island Vault Box 3 12
Thunder Point Vault Box 3 12
Willow Lake Pit Hang 1 4
Thunder / Fourth of July / Fisher / Park Creek Trails
Buckner Pit Wire 3 12
Cosho Pit Hang 3 12
Fisher Pit Canister 3 12
Five Mile Stock Pit Wire 2 12
Fourth of July Pit Hang 3 12
Junction PitHang /
Canister3 12
Junction Stock Pit Hang 1 12
McAllister Pit Hang 5 12
McAllister Stock Pit Hang 1 12
Neve Pit Hang 3 12
Panther Pit Hang 2 12
Skagit Queen Pit Hang 3 12
Thunder Pit Hang 3 12
Thunder Basin Composter Canister 2 8
Thunder Basin Stock
None Hang 1 4
Tricouni Pit Hang 2 8
Two Mile Pit Wire 1 6
Cascade Pass / Sahale Arm Trails
Basin Creek Pit Box 3 12
Johannesburg Pit Hang 3 12
Pelton Basin Composter Box 4 8
Sahale Glacier Composter Canister 6 12
Trapper Inlet None Canister 1 4
Trapper Outlet NoneCanister/
Hang2 8
Camp ToiletFood
StorageSites
Max. Size
Upper Stehekin Valley Trail / Stehekin Road
Bridge Creek Vault Box 6 12
Bridge Creek Group
Vault Box 2 12
Bridge Creek Stock Vault Box 1 8
Cottonwood Pit Box 3 12
Flat Creek Pit Box 2 12
Harlequin Vault Box 6 12
Harlequin Group Vault Box 1 24
High Bridge Vault Box 2 12
Park Creek Pit Box 2 8
Purple Point Flush Box 6 8
Lakeview Flush Box 8 12
Lakeview Group / Stock
Flush Box 2 12
Shady Vault Box 1 8
Tumwater Vault Box 2 12
Camp ToiletFood
StorageSites
Max. Size
Bridge Creek / North Fork / Twisp Pass / McAlester / Rainbow Lake and Creek / McGregor
Bench Creek Pit Wire 3 12
Bowan Pit Wire 2 8
Dagger Lake Pit Wire 1 12
Dagger Lake Stock Pit Wire 1 12
Dan’s Pit Wire 1 4
Fireweed Pit Wire 2 12
Fireweed Stock Pit Wire 2 12
Grizzly Creek Pit Wire 3 12
Heaton Stock PitHang/
Canister1 12
Hidden Meadows Stock
Pit Hang 1 12
Hideaway Pit Hang 1 12
High Pit Wire 1 4
McAlester Lake Pit Wire 2 12
McAlester Lake Stock
Pit Hang 1 8
North Fork Pit Wire 2 12
Rainbow Bridge Pit Wire 2 8
Rainbow Ford Pit Hang 1 4
Rainbow Lake Pit Hang 2 8
Rainbow Meadows Pit Hang 1 8
Rainbow Meadows Group
Pit Hang 1 12
Rainbow Meadows Stock
Pit Hang 1 12
Six Mile Pit Wire 1 12
South Fork Pit Wire 2 8
South Fork Stock Pit Wire 1 12
Walker Park Stock Pit Wire 1 12
Boulder / War Creek / Chelan Summit Trails
Hooter Pit Canister 1 4
Juanita Lake Composter Hang 2 8
Juanita Lake Stock Pit Hang 1 12
Rennie Pit Wire 1 4
Reynolds Pit Hang 1 4
Reynolds Stock Pit Wire 1 12
The North Cascades National Park Complex includes 684,000 acres in three units: North Cascades National Park, Lake Chelan National Recre-
ation Area, and Ross Lake National Recreation Area. Congress has designated 94% of the Complex as the Stephen Mather Wilderness.
Today, as in the past, wilderness is an important part of every American’s story. People seek out wilderness for a variety of reasons: physical or
mental challenge; solitude, renewal, or a respite from modern life; or as a place to find inspiration and to explore our heritage. What draws you to visit
wilderness?
The Stephen Mather Wilderness is at the heart of over two million acres of some of the wildest lands remaining, a place “where the earth
and its community of life are untrammeled by man….” Untrammeled (meaning“free of restraint,” “unconfined”) captures the essence of wilderness:
a place where the natural processes of the land prevail, and the developments of modern technological society are substantially unnoticeable. Here, we
are visitors, but we also come home—to our natural heritage. It is a place to experience our past, and a place to find future respite. This is the enduring
legacy of wilderness.
“[I]t is hereby declared to be the policy of the Congress to secure for the American people of present and future generations the benefits of an enduring resource of wilderness.” — Wilderness Act, 1964
An Enduring Legacy of Wilderness
Backcountry Camp Information
Campfires not allowed
Camp contains group site (9-12 people)
Short Trails
Monogram Lake Composter Canister 2 8
Pierce Mountain Pit Canister 1 4
Sourdough Pit Canister 1 4
Sulphide Creek Pit Hang 2 12
Thornton Lake Composter Canister 3 12
NOTE: This map is for general planning purposes and is NOT intended for navigational purposes. Locations and distances are approximate and may vary. Cross country zone boundaries as indicated are approximate. Backcountry travelers should carry and know how to use topographic maps. Due to the dynamic nature of wilderness landscapes, camp information is subject to change.
NPS / Sean “Sage” Boerke
rev 09/17 SSB
Canisters mandatory for food storage
* Stock are allowed in the Dee Dee Lakes, Rain-bow Ridge, Rennie, Purple, and Triplet Lakes cross-country zones (total party size limit of 6)