The Chelan Mountains dominate this high-elevation wilderness within the Wenatchee National Forest, where the terrain drops sharply toward the eastern shore of Lake Chelan. This landscape is defined by its massive peaks and ridges, including Cardinal Peak, Emerald Peak, and Pyramid Mountain. The drainage patterns here are complex, with waters flowing from high points like Bearcat Ridge and Pugh Ridge toward the Entiat River and its northern fork. The map illustrates a network of named drainages such as Silver Cr and Crow Cr that carve through the steep topography. Significant geographic transition points like Grouse Pass offer a glimpse into the natural corridors through this high-altitude section of the Cascades, where the elevation changes support a variety of ecological zones within the forest boundaries.
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1899 · Methow
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Chelan
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Methow
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Chiwaukum
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1902 · Stehekin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1904 · Stehekin
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1904 · Chiwaukum
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1944 · Lucerne
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Lucerne
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Concrete
USGS Topo · 1:250,000