Newhalem, Washington - Wikipedia
Newhalem (Lushootseed: dxʷʔiyb) is a small unincorporated community on the Skagit River in the western foothills of the North Cascades, in Whatcom County, northwestern Washington, United States.
Newhalem - U.S. National Park Service
Apr 15, 2021 · Company town containing accessible trails and points of historical and cultural interest. The Newhalem area is home to a handful of accessible trails, including the nearby Sterling Munro Boardwalk, the Trail of the Cedars, and the Rock Shelter Trail.
Newhalem Visitor Center - All You Need to Know BEFORE You …
Jan 15, 2016 · Lots to see in Newhalem and a stop at the visitors center is a great way to start. Rangers man the center so you can ask all the questions you want or get help setting up a hike or outing. Lots of visual information on flora and fauna and a small gift shop as well.
Newhalem Area Trails - U.S. National Park Service
Aug 19, 2022 · Many hours can be spent exploring trails in the vicinity of Newhalem. From valley paths to accessible boardwalks, there is variety and reward for everyone. Enjoy!
Ladder Creek Falls - Washington Trails Association
Located behind the Gorge Powerhouse in Newhalem, Ladder Creek Falls offers a refreshing woodland retreat with exotic flora and close-up views of the third tier of this spectacular waterfall.
Visitor Centers & Ranger Stations - U.S. National Park Service
Jun 14, 2024 · Phone: 206-386-4495 ext.11. Location: Across the Skagit River from the North Cascades Highway (State Route 20) near milepost 120 and the town of Newhalem. Adjacent to Newhalem Creek Campground. Special Programs: Special presentations available for school and other groups by prior arrangement.
North Cascades National Park - Washington's National Park Fund
Oct 22, 2024 · Explore jagged peaks crowned by more than 300 glaciers and listen to cascading waters in forested valleys. Whatever strikes your fancy — camping, hiking, fishing, biking, sightseeing, animal viewing, and more — you’ll find it here. …
Best Places to Visit in Washington State | Newhalem - Scenic Wa
Newhalem is a company town owned by Seattle City Light, and sits in the western foothills of the North Cascades along the Skagit Valley River. (360) 854-2589.
A Tale of Two Company Towns: How Newhalem and Diablo
Jul 14, 2023 · Tucked in Whatcom County’s southeasternmost corner, the company towns of Newhalem and Diablo have helped Seattle City Light generate hydroelectric power for more than 100 years.
This walking tour of Newhalem will introduce you to the historic features of the town and the nearby hydroelectric plants — Gorge and Newhalem — following the footsteps of citizens who visited the town in the 1930s. Although features have changed, the town retains its original layout and many of the historic structures from the pre-war years.