This trail to a summit in Washington's Henry M. Jackson Wilderness offers phenomenal views of Lichtenberg Mountain, Lake Valhalla, Glacier Peak, and the spires of the Wild Sky Wilderness.
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Creating a National Park
North Cascades National Park was created fifty years ago after a group of committed hikers and conservationists came together to speak up for wilderness protection in Washington state. Today, the park faces threats from climate change and increasing visitor use -- and will require a new generation of defenders.