Unit 51 · North Cascades National Park
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Trails near Unit 51
12 found
Pacific Crest Trail
2626.0 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertPacific Northwest Trail 03 Washington
1924.2 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertPacific Northwest Trail
1473.0 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultPCT - Washington Section K
270.6 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertThe Great North Cascades Traverse
78.0 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertPCT - Washington Section L
69.5 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertRainy Pass Trailhead to Canyon Creek Trailhead
58.0 miTrailDifficulty: DifficultSlate Peak OHV Trail
47.9 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertBuck Creek to High Pass
34.9 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertGolden Horn Trail
31.2 miTrailDifficulty: ExpertBridge Creek Trail to North Fork, Grizzly Creek
28.2 miTrailDifficulty: Expert
Ptarmigan Traverse
26.0 miTrailDifficulty: Expert
Campgrounds near Unit 51
12 found
North Cascades - Sahale Glacier Camp
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
Newhalem Creek Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundGrizzly Creek - Primitive Backcountry
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundBridge Creek Campground (North Cascades)
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundThunder Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundRainbow Meadows Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundNorth Cascades NP - Bullion
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundSkagit Queen Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundPanther Camp
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundFourth of July Pass
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundMount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest Mineral Park Campground
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampgroundPelton Basin
Pricing varies — check with the operatorCampground
On the books in Washington
Species inventory is state-level — which units actually hold or permit each species varies. Verify unit-specific rules with the state agency linked above.
Official agency resources
Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/regulations
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/special-hunts
- GMU map ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/gmu
- Harvest reporting ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/requirements/harvest-reporting
- Hunter education ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/hunting/requirements/education
- Buy a license ↗
https://wdfw.wa.gov/licensing
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit 51, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Washington agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 10/11/2026.