Cascade Mountains
Hidden Lake
Walupt Lake Loop
California Desert
Cactus Spring
Borrego Palm Canyon
Plants found on this hike
Red Columbine
White Heather
Coast Penstemon
Common Paintbrush
Corn Lily
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| Location | North Cascades National Park |
| Distance (Roundtrip) | 9 miles |
| Difficulty | Strenuous |
| Elevation start | 3,700' |
| Elevation change | +/-3,200' |
| When hiked | July |
| This hike is about 10 miles southeast of Marblemount and offers great alpine views and a sapphire lake. The goal is a lookout with tremendous views in 360o. It also offers possibly the most liberating privy ever. | |
Directions and additional information about this trail and others near Washington State Route 20 are available from the Forest Service .
Western Washington University has compiled a list of resources for investigating Northwest plants.