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McAlester Lake Camp

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🏞️ Attractions

Rainbow Ridge-East Peak (2,105 m)Summits & peaks0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Banshee Peak (2,325 m)Summits & peaks0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Rainbow Falls
Rainbow FallsWaterfalls

waterfall in Chelan County, Washington, USA

0 km · ~1 min walkDirections ↗
Gilbert TrailheadTrails & trailheads1.2 km · ~14 min walkDirections ↗
Lake Chelan National Recreation AreaParks & play17.7 km · ~43 min driveDirections ↗
Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness
Lake Chelan-Sawtooth WildernessParks & play

The Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness is a 153,057-acre (61,940 ha) protected wilderness area located within the Okanogan and Wenatchee national forests in Washington State. The wilderness borders Lake Chelan National Recreation Area and North Cascades National Park and the Stephen Mather Wilderness to the northwest. It was designated with the passage of the Washington Wilderness Act of 1984, on lan

20.4 km · ~51 min driveDirections ↗
Blue Lake TrailheadTrails & trailheads105 km · ~137 min driveDirections ↗
Stiletto Peak Lookout Site
Stiletto Peak Lookout SiteAttractions

Stiletto Peak is a 7,651-foot (2,332-metre) summit located in the Methow Mountains, a sub-range of the North Cascades in Washington state. It is situated in the Stephen Mather Wilderness on a ridge which also has Switchblade Peak and Jackknife Peak to its east. Stiletto Peak is also located on the boundary of North Cascades National Park, 2.24 miles (3.60 km) due north of Hock Mountain. Precipitat

107.9 km · ~139 min driveDirections ↗
Bridge Creek TrailheadTrails & trailheads109.2 km · ~140 min driveDirections ↗

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Can I pitch a tent at McAlester Lake Camp?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Are there toilets at McAlester Lake Camp?

Yes, toilets are available on site.

Who runs McAlester Lake Camp?

McAlester Lake Camp is operated by North Cascades National Park.

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