One of the many alpine lakes you pass once above Aasgard Pass.
A hiker traverses the rocky alpine landscape of the Enchantments Traverse in Washington’s Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Surrounded by towering granite peaks, lingering snowfields, and a vibrant turquoise glacial lake, this iconic backpacking route showcases some of the most spectacular scenery in the Cascade Range. The Enchantments Traverse is renowned for its rugged terrain, crystal-clear alpine lakes, and unforgettable mountain views.