Wenatchee National Forest, Glacier Peak Wilderness

Name: Wenatchee National Forest
Address: Glacier Peak Wilderness, United States

#10 among attractions in Glacier Peak Wilderness

Nature, Natural attraction, Forest

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Wenatchee National Forest, Glacier Peak Wilderness

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Wenatchee National Forest is a U.S. National Forest located in Washington. With an area of 1,735,394 acres, it extends about 137 miles along the eastern slopes of the Cascade Range of Washington, USA from Okanogan National Forest to Gifford Pinchot National Forest. The forest is located in Chelan, Kittitas and Yakima counties. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2711.55 mi²Coordinates: 48°24'0"N, 121°0'0"W

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Wenatchee National Forest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cascade Peak, Pelton Peak, Trapper Mountain, Johannesburg Mountain.

5.7 miNW
Mountain
Cascade Peak
146 min walk • Cascade Peak is a 7,428-foot mountain summit located in Skagit County of Washington state. It is in the North Cascades, which is a subrange of the Cascade Range.
3.7 miNW
Mountain
Pelton Peak
94 min walk • Pelton Peak is a 7,132-foot mountain summit located in Chelan County of Washington state. It is part of the North Cascades, a subset of the Cascade Range. Pelton Peak is situated 1.8 miles southeast of Cascade Pass in North Cascades National Park near the northern end of the Ptarmigan Traverse.
2.3 miN
Mountain
Trapper Mountain
60 min walk • Trapper Mountain is a 7,530-foot summit located in Chelan County of Washington state. It is part of the North Cascades Range. Trapper Mountain is situated southeast of Cascade Pass on the shared border of North Cascades National Park and Glacier Peak Wilderness.
6.1 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Johannesburg Mountain, North Cascades National Park
157 min walk • Johannesburg Mountain is one of the most famous peaks in the North Cascades of Washington state.
5.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Doubtful Lake, North Cascades National Park
142 min walk • Doubtful Lake is located in North Cascades National Park, in the U. S. state of Washington. Doubtful Lake can be accessed on foot by way of Cascade Pass and following the Sahale Arm Trail to another side trail which leads to the lake.
5.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Booker Mountain, North Cascades National Park
135 min walk • Booker Mountain, also known as Mount Booker, with an elevation of 8,284 feet, is located in the North Cascades of Washington, about 1.5 miles SE of Mount Buckner, between Park Creek and Stehekin River.
3.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Formidable, Glacier Peak Wilderness
84 min walk • Mount Formidable is a mountain in the North Cascades of Skagit County, in Washington state. Its first ascent was undertaken by members of the original Ptarmigan Traverse, and the peak is a popular climb for parties on the traverse.
4.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
South Cascade Glacier, Glacier Peak Wilderness
104 min walk • South Cascade Glacier is a large alpine glacier in the North Cascades of Washington, USA. It is bordered on the east by 8,261-foot Sentinel Peak, and is about 17 mi north of Glacier Peak in the Glacier Peak Wilderness.
3.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sentinel Peak, Glacier Peak Wilderness
91 min walk • Sentinel Peak is a 8,266-foot mountain located in the Glacier Peak Wilderness of Washington's North Cascades. The summit is part of the Ptarmigan Traverse.
2.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Middle Cascade Glacier, Glacier Peak Wilderness
74 min walk • Middle Cascade Glacier is in Wenatchee National Forest in the U.S. state of Washington and is to the north of Spider Mountain and east of Mount Formidable.
3.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Yawning Glacier, North Cascades National Park
99 min walk • Yawning Glacier is in North Cascades National Park in the U.S. state of Washington, on the east slopes of Magic Mountain. Yawning Glacier descends from 6,800 to 6,200 ft. S Glacier lies.75 mi to the south and Cache Col Glacier is 1 mi to the northwest.