North Cascades Environmental Learning Center - North Cascades National Park
Operated by North Cascades Institute, this center offers rustic lodge-style accommodations and educational programs focused on the park's ecology. While primarily an educational facility, it provides unique opportunities for immersive nature experiences, guided walks, and wildlife observation (deer, bears, various birds) in a stunning setting overlooking Diablo Lake. It's an excellent choice for those seeking a deeper connection with the wilderness.
- Location
- North Cascades National Park, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
- Type
- camp
- Coordinates
- 48.700000, -121.100000
- Phone
- 1-360-854-2599
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://ncascades.org/
- Activities
- Birding, Spa
- Amenities
- Spa, Bar, Conference
- Tank Filling
- mid-range
PlnrScore: 32/100
Community
school; education; scholarship
Best Time to Visit North Cascades Environmental Learning Center
The best months to visit North Cascades Environmental Learning Center are July, August, May, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.
Month-by-Month Safari Conditions
- January: Poor, temperature 2.26°C, rainfall 343.9mm, sunshine 3.1 hrs, humidity 83.5%
- February: Poor, temperature 1.97°C, rainfall 245mm, sunshine 3.8 hrs, humidity 81.3%
- March: Poor, temperature 4.23°C, rainfall 142.7mm, sunshine 6.6 hrs, humidity 76.4%
- April: Poor, temperature 6.75°C, rainfall 115.7mm, sunshine 8.3 hrs, humidity 73%
- May: Good, temperature 11.51°C, rainfall 91.4mm, sunshine 9 hrs, humidity 75.2%
- June: Good, temperature 16.09°C, rainfall 92.2mm, sunshine 10.3 hrs, humidity 75.9%
- July: Great, temperature 20.77°C, rainfall 23.7mm, sunshine 13.4 hrs, humidity 68.5%
- August: Great, temperature 20.65°C, rainfall 45.5mm, sunshine 11.4 hrs, humidity 69.6%
- September: Good, temperature 17.18°C, rainfall 99.1mm, sunshine 9.2 hrs, humidity 74.6%
- October: Poor, temperature 11.09°C, rainfall 198mm, sunshine 6 hrs, humidity 81%
- November: Poor, temperature 4.12°C, rainfall 338.9mm, sunshine 3.5 hrs, humidity 83.9%
- December: Poor, temperature 1.76°C, rainfall 328.3mm, sunshine 2.8 hrs, humidity 83.5%
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