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Inspiration Glacier via Eldorado basin trail

based on 68 tracks & routes #17 hike out of 138 in
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3.4 mi
Distance
50 min
Time
terrain
5,423 ft
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Overview

This is a difficult one way trail in North Cascades National Park.

This trail goes by Eldorado Glacier and Inspiration Glacier.

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Curtis Hinman 1 year, 2 months ago
El Dorado
Actual trip time approximately 13 hours (cell batteries drained at time shown).
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Melina 25 years, 7 months ago
Eldorado Peak Standard Route
SR for Eldorado, and likely the approach for the Needle etc.
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Lake Chelan National Rec. Area (North Cascades N.P.) Hike
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