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We came up on the back way to the park. It was a very nice drive. Glad we did it all. Road was in great shape and nice views
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Date of experience: September 2020
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Winding through wilderness areas and small mountain towns, the scenery is gorgeous and varied, from dense lush forests on the western slopes do rugged mountains, to pine forests and sparse grasslands on the East side of the mountains. There are viewpoints along the way as well as plenty of hiking trails. The overlooks above the lakes behind the dams provide views of the emerald green waters and surrounding forested mountains. Winthrop is a favorite western themed stop along the way. We liked the short hike at Rainy Pass to pretty alpine lake. The Washington Pass viewpoint is also a must see stop along the way. It’s easy to spend most of a day driving through and exploring the sights, or plan on spending a few days to enjoy it more thoroughly. …
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Date of experience: August 2020
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Beautiful views. Lots of picture taking sites. Be warned, No Cell Service available. There are a lot of people. Rest Areas & out look stops are packed. Winter is not an option(closed). There is a slight detour between Rockport & Lake Diablo.
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Date of experience: July 2020
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The North Cascades Highway is a must do if you go to Washington. The views are amazing, there are many places to pull off for pictures, lots of hiking trails and camp grounds. Highly recommend.
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Date of experience: June 2020
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Get away this spring or summer and drive the North Cascades Highway. Travel on a sunny day and you will be amazed at the snow-capped mountains. Enjoy!
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Date of experience: June 2019
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