North Cascades National Park - Fees

America The Beautiful - The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Annual Pass Your Annual Pass covers Entrance Fees or Standard Amenity Fees at sites managed by USDA FS, NPS, USFWS, BLM and Reclamation. Click here for National Parks Pass FAQ's. Buy the National Parks Pass Now! $80 Valid for one full year. Covers the pass holder and three (3) accompanying adults age 16 and older at sites where per person entrance fees are charged. No entry fee for children 15 and under.

There is no entrance fee for North Cascades National Park.

ACTIVITY FEES

Lake Chelan Dock Fee Pass

Fees
$5.00 - Day
$40.00 - Annual

Details
Between May 1 and October 31 each year, boaters must have a Dock Fee Permit in order to use the docks in Lake Chelan National Recreation Area. This is the same permit needed for using the docks provided by the U.S. Forest Service along other parts of the Lake Chelan shoreline. Can be obtained at Chelan Ranger Station and several stores in Chelan and Stehekin, Washington.

Northwest Forest Pass

Fees
$5.00 - Day
$30.00 - Annual

Details
This Pass or the National Parks Pass or Golden Passport required for parking at trailheads in the adjacent national forests. It can be bought at park or forest stations or by calling 1/800-270-7504.

Wilderness Permit

Fees
Free!

Details
A free Wilderness Permit is required for all overnight stays in the backcountry of the North Cascades National Park Service Complex. The principal places to obtain these are the Wilderness Information Station in Marblemount, Washington, and the Golden West Visitor Center in Stehekin, Washington.