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stream which furnishes good fishing. The circle of the 

 trip is completed when Leavenworth is reached. 



A longer time may be taken for this trip. For one 

 who can give it the time this should be a week's trip 



CRAGGY MT. STUART 



A great empire of undiscovered beauty equal to the most beautiful 

 of famed alpine lands lies in the National Forests of Washington. 

 One look at the top of Mt. Stuart will convince one that the Alps 

 themselves are no more rugged. 



teresting mountain feature. A great snow field lies near 

 the top of this mountain. Some climbing skill is neces- 

 sary to reach the top of Mt. Stuart. 



Fourth Day. Ingalls Creek to Chatter Creek camp. 

 Through the wildest portion of the trip. Stuart Pass 

 is crossed. Jack Creek, a noted trout stream is passed 

 and many timbered parks. 



Fifth Day. Chatter Creek camp to Leavenworth, on 

 the Great Northern Railway. Down Icicle Creek, through 

 a spectacular gorge and along a beautiful mountain 



ICICLE CREEK 



Twisting and turning, splashing and dashing into filmy spray, the 

 Icicle seeks the Sea. Trout pools lure the angler and beauty satiates 

 man's hunger for that which is lovely and unspoiled. 



or more. Mt. Stuart is 9,470 feet above sea level. For 

 further information write the Forest Supervisor, 

 Wenatchee, Washington. 



[Information by Forest Officers, Wenatchee National Forest.] 



A CANOE ROUTE OF THE NORTHLANDS 



TN the Superior National Forest and the lake country 

 -*- which surrounds it is a real man's country. There is 

 no place for weaklings here for one must tote his means 

 of travel the 

 canoe his 

 food and his 

 shelter with 

 him. Unless a 

 man is pre- 

 pared to do his 

 share of work 

 this is not a 

 place to put in 

 a vacation, but 

 for those who 

 wish to get 

 back into the 

 w i 1 d e r n es s 

 away from all 

 signs of civili- 

 zation this ca- 

 noe country is 

 supreme. 



Many canoe 

 trips can be 

 worked out 



BREAKING CAMP ON LAC LA CROIX 



The tent is of silk and readily rolls up to be packed while the supplies are here being packed in the 

 small cloth bags which are necessary in camping to keep things from getting hopelessly mixed together. 



from Ely, Minnesota, into the Superior for there, within 

 a forest of a million acres, are lakes totaling more than 

 150,000 acres. One route of special beauty is outlined 



here and it will 

 take as little as 

 ten days to one 

 limited in time 

 or it may be 

 e x t e n d ed to 

 last nearly a 

 month a 

 month of de- 

 lightful outing 

 filled with days 

 on the lakes in 

 canoe and 

 nights spent in 

 the shadow of 

 great Norway 

 pines. 



First Day. 

 White Iron 

 Lake, through 

 Garden Lake 

 and Fall Lake 

 to Bass wood 



