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Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
21905 - 64th Avenue, West
Mountlake Terrace, Washington 98403
 Designated Reach: November 10, 1978. The segment from the pipeline crossing at Sedro-Wooley upstream to and including the mouth of Bacon Creek. The Cascade River from its mouth to the junction of its North and South Forks; the South Fork to the boundary of the Glacier Peak Wilderness Area. The Suiattle River from its mouth to the boundary of the Glacier Peak Wilderness Area at Milk Creek. The Sauk River from its mouth to its junction with Elliott Creek. The North Fork of the Sauk River from its junction with the South Fork of the Sauk to the boundary of the Glacier Peak Wilderness Area.
Classification/Mileage: Scenic — 100.0 miles; Recreational — 58.5 miles; Total — 158.5 miles.
The Skagit and its Cascade, Sauk, and Suiattle tributaries feed into Puget Sound in northern Washington. The area features one of the largest bald eagle concentrations in the lower 48 states and is known for its outstanding fishery, rugged canyons, glacier-clad mountains, and densely forested slopes.
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