Snoqualmie National Forest - Wilderness Areas

Wilderness Areas

There are seven officially designated wilderness areas within Snoqualmie National Forest that are part of the National Wilderness Preservation System. Two of them extend into neighboring National Forests (as indicated).

  • Alpine Lakes Wilderness (mostly in Wenatchee NF)
  • Clearwater Wilderness
  • Henry M. Jackson Wilderness (partly in Mount Baker NF and in Wenatchee NF)
  • Norse Peak Wilderness
  • Wild Sky Wilderness

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