Private Tours
Customize a private tour in the North Cascades
About our private tours
Looking to customize your own day tour of North Cascades National Park? Work with our Operations Team to design a personalized tour experience of your favorite hiking trails, destinations, and ecosystems with an experienced local hiking guide.
Our 3-Step Reservation Process
Submit Request: Select tour date, transportation, and destinations.
Trip planning: Our Operations Team will contact you to finalize your tour logistics (i.e. departure time, meet-up location, and destinations).
Enjoy your tour: Our local hiking guide will meet you at the finalized meet-up location and begin the tour!
Tour Price
Self-Drive: $700 + tax
Guide will caravan in separate vehicle to the destinations of choice.
With transportation: $900 + tax
We can accommodate up to 10 passengers in our large passenger van.
Meet-up Locations
Mazama or Winthrop at 7:30 AM
North Cascades Visitor Center at 9:00 AM
Meet at the trailhead of your choice!
Guided Sightseeing Tour
“See the most”
Tour Summary
Experience the best of the North Cascades National Park. This turnkey sightseeing tour features three iconic destinations including Thunder Creek, Diablo Lake, and Ruby Creek, as well as various shuttle stops along the North Cascades Highway. Throughout this tour, our local naturalist guide will overview the history, ecology, and natural wonders of the region.
Tour Details
Dates: Available upon request
Tour Duration: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Meet-up Locations:
Mazama or Winthrop at 7:30 AM
North Cascades Visitor Center at 9:00 AM
Top-Rated Guided Day Hikes
“Hike the most”
Hidden Lake Lookout
8 miles, 3,300 feet elevation gain
Cascade Pass
7 miles, 1,800 feet elevation gain
Thornton Lakes and Trappers Peak
9.7 miles, 3,789 feet elevation gain
Park Butte
7.5 miles, 2,200 feet elevation gain
Sauk Mountain
4.2 miles, 1,200 feet elevation gain
Anderson and Watson Lakes
6.0 miles, 1,100 feet elevation gain
Hike Cascades is commercially authorized to lead guided hiking tours in North Cascades National Park and Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.