Information About Skiing & Snowboarding In Wentachee, Washington
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Wentachee, Washington
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Lake Wentachee State Park - Areas
The park is a 489-acre camping park with 12,623 feet of waterfront on glacier-fed Lake Wentachee and the Wentachee River. The park is bisected by the Wentachee River, creating two distinct areas -- South Park, with areas for camping, swimming and horseback riding; and North Park, in a less developed, forested section, a quarter-mile walk from the lake. Other activities include hiking and picnicking, in the wintertime, cross-country skiing and sledding.

Lincoln Rock State Park - Areas
This is an 80-acre camping park on the east side of Lake Entiat, created by Rocky Reach Dam blocking the flow of the Columbia River north of Wentachee. The park, a popular place for swimming, water-skiing and respite from the hot sun, was named for a basalt outcropping said to resemble the profile of Abraham Lincoln. The park offers 27 standard sites, 32 full hookup sites, 35 sites with water and electricity, 80 picnic sites, 1,240 feet of freshwater moorage space, three boat launches, 2.75 miles of road, 1.3 miles of paved trails, four comfort stations, a bathhouse, a trailer dump, playground equipment, an amphitheater, three picnic shelters, two tennis courts, one multi-use court for paddle ball, handball, and basketball, horseshoe pits, two sand volleyball courts, a multipurpose field with baseball backstop and soccer goals, and a swim beach.

Squilchuck State Park - Areas
The park consists of 288 acres. For guests who wish to take a hike or go bike riding there is a 10-mile hiking trail. A 10- mile bike trail is also provided. During the winter recreation is available through the following activities: skiing, cross-country skiing, snow mobiling, and snow shoeing. There is a wide variety of wildlife to be viewed at Squilchuck State Park. This includes; badgers, bears, bobcats, chipmunks, coyotes, deer, elk, rabbits, raccoons, skunks, squirrels, weasels. The visitors who come here to bird watch will find a diverse group of birds inhabiting the area.

Wentachee National Forest - Areas
The Wentachee National Forest covers approximately 2.2 million acres. It stretches from upper Lake Chelan on the north to the Yakama Indian Reservation on the south. The forest offers many recreation opportunities including camping, skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking.
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