Over the other side is Blue Lake, which we recommend as one of the best North Cascades national park hikes mentioned down below. At 5,500 feet, it is the road’s highest point and the dividing ...

State Route 20 North Cascades Highway will reopen between Ross Dam trailhead and Silver Star gate (milepost 134-171) on ...

If you try driving the North Cascades Highway the weekend of April ... and are close to reopening the 37-mile stretch between Ross Lake Dam and Silver Star gate. That means there’s a small ...

The national park forms one unit of the North Cascades National Park Service Complex. The two other units—Ross Lake National Recreation Area and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area—contain ...

It's getting warmer, ever so slowly, and road construction will be ramping up soon, but few projects are underway yet. Washington Department of Transportation crews have finished the first phase of ...