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North Cascades Adventure: Diablo Lake & Beyond! 🏔️💎

(Free park, epic views—but go EARLY!) 📍 Itinerary (West → East Drive): 1️⃣ North Cascades Visitor Center River Loop Trail: 30min, shady 🌳 2️⃣ Gorge Overlook Trail 10min, all shade + emerald-green river views. 3️⃣ Thunder Knob Trailhead 3.5mi (1.5hr) hike—skipped this time. 4️⃣ ⭐Diablo Lake Vista Point STUNNING Tiffany-blue water (best light before 2PM!). 5️⃣ Ross Lake Overlook Ross Dam Trail: Exposed but short (bring sunscreen!). 6️⃣ Washington Pass Observation Site 30min stop for panoramic mountain vistas. ⚠️ Pro Tips: Beat crowds: Hit Diablo Lake first, then loop back. No food/signal: Pack lunch + download offline maps. Windy? Hold onto your hat at Diablo! 💨 Photo hack: Morning = brighter lake colors. 🗓️ Our Timeline: 9:15AM Depart East Seattle 11:50AM Visitor Center + River Loop Trail 1:00PM Diablo Lake (peak beauty!) 3:10PM Washington Pass 5:30PM Head back (skipped Thunder Knob) 8:15PM Home Verdict: Diablo Lake = worth the drive—like a "jade gem under snow peaks!" 💚 #NorthCascades #Hiking #PNW #DiabloLake #NoFilterNeeded 📸✨

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North Cascades Adventure: Diablo Lake & Beyond! 🏔️💎

(Free park, epic views—but go EARLY!) 📍 Itinerary (West → East Drive): 1️⃣ North Cascades Visitor Center River Loop Trail: 30min, shady 🌳 2️⃣ Gorge Overlook Trail 10min, all shade + emerald-green river views. 3️⃣ Thunder Knob Trailhead 3.5mi (1.5hr) hike—skipped this time. 4️⃣ ⭐Diablo Lake Vista Point STUNNING Tiffany-blue water (best light before 2PM!). 5️⃣ Ross Lake Overlook Ross Dam Trail: Exposed but short (bring sunscreen!). 6️⃣ Washington Pass Observation Site 30min stop for panoramic mountain vistas. ⚠️ Pro Tips: Beat crowds: Hit Diablo Lake first, then loop back. No food/signal: Pack lunch + download offline maps. Windy? Hold onto your hat at Diablo! 💨 Photo hack: Morning = brighter lake colors. 🗓️ Our Timeline: 9:15AM Depart East Seattle 11:50AM Visitor Center + River Loop Trail 1:00PM Diablo Lake (peak beauty!) 3:10PM Washington Pass 5:30PM Head back (skipped Thunder Knob) 8:15PM Home Verdict: Diablo Lake = worth the drive—like a "jade gem under snow peaks!" 💚 #NorthCascades #Hiking #PNW #DiabloLake #NoFilterNeeded 📸✨

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