Wenatchee National Forest
Wenatchee National Forest
Wenatchee, WA 98801
Phone:509-664-9200
Fax:509-664-9280
Web: www.fs.fed.us/r6/wenatchee
Size: 2,200,000 acres.
Location:Central Washington. Accessible by I-90; US 2, 97, and 12. Nearby cities/towns include Chelan, Tonasket, Entiat, Naches, Ellensburg, Leavenworth, and Wenatchee.
Facilities:100+ campgrounds, group camps, dispersed camping, cabins, picnic areas, trails (2,500 miles), boat ramps, scenic overlooks, scenic drives, 7 wilderness areas.
Activities:Camping, fishing, boating, canoeing, rafting, hiking, mushroom gathering, berry picking, horseback riding, mountain biking, skiing, snowmobiling, rock hounding, rock climbing, mountain climbing.
Special Features:Some of the Northwest's best rock-climbing sites at Liberty Bell Mountain, Icicle Canyon, and Tumwater Canyon; unique Boulder Cave, a natural stone tunnel formed by erosion and weather, reached by a wheelchair-accessible trail.
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