Contents

Title Page

Help Us Guide

Copyright

Overview Map

Acknowledgments

Green Trails Topo Map Index

USGS Topo Map Index

Introduction

Map Legend

Trail Finder

The Skagit River—Gateway to the North Cascades

Skagit River—Gateway Overview Map

1 Sauk Mountain

2 Watson Lakes

3 Dock Butte–Blue Lake

4 The Scott Paul Trail

5 Baker River

6 Cow Heaven

7 Monogram Lake and Lookout Mountain

8 Hidden Lake Lookout

9 Cascade Pass and Sahale Arm

10 Thornton Lakes

Honorable Mentions

Ross Lake and Vicinity

Ross Lake and Vicinity Overview Map

11 Stetattle Creek

12 Pyramid Lake

13 Sourdough Mountain

14 West Bank Trail

15 Big Beaver Creek

16 Little Beaver Creek

17 East Bank Trail

18 Little Jack Trail

19 Desolation Peak

20 Lightning Creek and Hozomeen Lake

21 Thunder Creek

22 Fourth of July Pass

23 Easy Pass and Fisher Creek

Honorable Mentions

Mount Baker and the Chilliwack Watershed

Mount Baker and the Chilliwack Watershed Overview Map

24 Heliotrope Ridge

25 Skyline Divide

26 Table Mountain

27 Galena Chain Lakes Loop

28 Ptarmigan Ridge

29 Lake Ann

30 Nooksack Cirque

31 Hannegan Pass and Hannegan Peak

32 Copper Ridge

33 Chilliwack River

34 Whatcom Pass

35 Goat Mountain

36 Winchester Mountain Lookout

37 High Pass

38 Silesia Creek

39 Gold Run Pass and Tomyhoi Lake

40 Yellow Aster Butte

41 Welcome Pass and the High Divide

42 Excelsior Pass

43 Church Mountain

Honorable Mentions

The Canadian Cascades

The Canadian Cascades Overview Map

44 Heather Trail

45 Monument 83

46 Frosty Mountain Loop

47 Lightning Lakes Chain

48 Three Falls Trail

49 Skyline Trail

50 Skagit River Trail

51 Galene Lakes

Honorable Mentions

The Pasayten Wilderness

Pasayten Wilderness Overview Map

52 Devils Dome

53 Jackita Ridge

54 Deception Pass

55 Center Mountain

56 Cascade Crest—Pacific Crest Trail

57 Three Fools Trail

58 Buckskin Ridge

59 Ferguson Lake

60 Robinson Pass

61 Shellrock Pass

62 Monument Trail

Honorable Mentions

Rainy Pass and Surroundings

Rainy Pass (Upper) Map and Rainy Pass (Lower) Map

63 Rainy Lake

64 Maple Pass Loop

65 Cutthroat Lake and Cutthroat Pass

66 Granite Pass Highline—Pacific Crest Trail

67 West Fork of the Methow River

68 East Creek

69 Chancellor Trail

70 Cady Pass

71 Trout Creek Divide—Pacific Crest Trail

72 Dagger Lake and Twisp Pass

73 Stiletto Peak

74 McAlester Lake

75 Blue Lake

Honorable Mentions

The Stehekin Valley

The Stehekin Valley Overview Map

76 Stehekin Valley Road

77 Horseshoe Basin

78 Park Creek

79 Flat Creek

80 Goode Ridge

81 Bridge Creek

82 North Fork Meadows

83 Agnes Gorge

84 Agnes Creek—Pacific Crest Trail

85 McGregor Mountain

86 Rainbow Loop

87 Rainbow Creek

88 Rainbow Lake and Bridge Creek

89 Boulder Creek

90 Company–Devore Creek Loop

Honorable Mentions

Lake Chelan and the Sawtooth Country

Lake Chelan and the Sawtooth Country Overview Map

91 Railroad Creek

92 Holden Lake

93 Chelan Lakeshore Trail

94 Purple Pass

95 Chelan Summit Trail

96 War Creek

97 Eagle Pass

98 Oval Lakes

99 Scaffold Ridge

100 Hoodoo Pass

101 South Pass

102 Louis Lake

103 Scatter Lake

104 Copper Pass

105 North Lake

Honorable Mentions

Appendix A: Extended Journeys

Appendix B: Directory of Land Management Agencies

Appendix C: Park Service Backcountry Camps

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