Why North Cascades National Park Is the Perfect Place for Beginner Trail Runners

If you’re at all familiar with North Cascades National Park you might think that it’d be a fairly difficult place for a new trail runner to visit. Its rugged landscape and jagged peaks mean the trails are often at several thousand feet of elevation and deep in the backcountry. However, there’s more to this park than meets the eye. We’ve highlighted five great reasons (i.e. five awesome trails) why every beginning trail runner should visit North Cascades.