Northwest forest pass or america the beautiful pass.

Gained, 6,000 feet lost.

The only way to visit the enchantments is by hiking and it is no easy task.

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The enchantments, one of the most beautiful, most protected ecosystems in wa state.

About the hike, how to get permits, different route options, and tons of tips!

Hiking the enchantments is one of the most memorable pnw experiences.

You can look through the washington trail association’s page for more information, or recent reviews on all trails.

Plus, a complete pacing guide and pack list.

To start, let’s break down the key parts of the enchantments through hike so you can get an idea for what it is.

The best way to hike the enchantments, washington in one day if you didn't get a permit.

Located in the alpine lakes wilderness of washington state, this is a wonderland of alpine lakes, jagged mountains, and waterfalls.

Keep in mind the trail is always changing, and this is a very remote area.

My trips on the enchantments thru hike in this otherworldly landscape were all.

The enchantments is a slice of hiking paradise.

Stuart / enchantments trailhead (but leave a car at the snow lakes trailhead) dog friendly?

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It will make you feel like you're in a completely different world.

Hike at a glance.

Thru hike (one way) difficulty:

Detailed guide to hiking the enchantments in washington:

The enchantments trail stats.