page_title: Alpine Lakes Wilderness
section_title: Notable mountains
hierarchical_section_title: Alpine Lakes Wilderness / Notable mountains
caption_attribution_description: English: Gnome tarn, Enchantment Lakes, Washington, USA. Photo taken with polarizer. Version without polarizer: [1]
context_page_description: The Alpine Lakes Wilderness is a large wilderness area spanning the Central Cascades of Washington state in the United States. The wilderness is located in parts of Wenatchee National Forest and Snoqualmie National Forest, and is approximately bounded by Interstate 90 and Snoqualmie Pass to the south and U.S. Route 2 and Stevens Pass to the north. The Alpine Lakes is the largest wilderness area near the population centers of Puget Sound, counted at 414,161 acres following the 2014 expansion.
context_section_description: Notable mountains and ranges in the wilderness include:
  Chiwaukum Mountains
  Mount Daniel — 7,960 feet (2,426 m), the highest point in King and Kittitas counties
  Mount Stuart — 9,415 feet (2,870 m), the highest point in the wilderness area
  Stuart Range
  Wenatchee Mountains
caption: Gnome Tarn and Prusik Peak in The Enchantments.
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