North Cascades National Park

National park · Whatcom County

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20 Cool Destinations to Escape the Summer Heat

"Renowned for rugged peaks and late-melting snow, this park opens up in July for high-elevation hiking with generally cool mid-60s summer temperatures on the western side; visitors seeking chillier conditions should favor trails around Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest and the Mount Baker Wilderness." - Andrea Romano Andrea Romano Andrea Romano is a writer and editor in New York City. For the last eight years, she has been a lifestyle journalist for Mashable, Brit+Co, Reviewed, Bustle, and Travel + Leisure. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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