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Easy Pass

North Cascades National Park


In a region overrun with eight-thousand foot summits clad with sheer cliffs, a quarter-mile vertical climb to this pass is 'easy'. Everything is relative, I suppose.
The valley of Fisher Creek as viewed from Easy Pass.

The valley of Fisher Creek as viewed from Easy Pass.
A rather territorial hoary marmot.

A rather territorial hoary marmot.
A squirrel appears to sneak up on a hoary marmot.

A squirrel appears to sneak up on a hoary marmot.

Looking across Granite Creek to the Liberty Bell Roadless Area.

Looking across Granite Creek to the Liberty Bell Roadless Area.
An old snag points to Liberty Bell peaks.

An old snag points to Liberty Bell peaks.
The head of Fisher Creek, glaicially fed.

The head of Fisher Creek, glaicially fed.

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