• Thumbnail for Wenatchee National Forest
    Wenatchee National Forest is a U.S. National Forest located in Washington. With an area of 1,735,394 acres (2,711.55 sq mi, or 7,022.89 km2), it extends...
    6 KB (503 words) - 08:19, 26 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest
    The Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest is a U.S. National Forest located in Okanogan County in north-central Washington, United States. The 1,499,013-acre...
    12 KB (1,055 words) - 20:21, 20 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Wenatchee, Washington
    river]". The city of Wenatchee shares its name with the Wenatchee River, Lake Wenatchee and the Wenatchee National Forest. Wenatchee is referred to as the...
    54 KB (5,094 words) - 07:49, 28 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lake Wenatchee
    Lake Wenatchee is a glacier- and snowmelt-fed lake situated in the Wenatchee National Forest on the eastern slopes of the Cascades Mountain Range in the...
    3 KB (196 words) - 02:54, 20 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Colville National Forest
    Colville National Forest is a U.S. National Forest located in northeastern Washington state. It is bordered on the west by the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest...
    6 KB (476 words) - 09:13, 22 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Alpine Lakes Wilderness
    Alpine Lakes Wilderness (category Wenatchee National Forest)
    States. The wilderness is located in parts of Wenatchee National Forest and Snoqualmie National Forest, and is approximately bounded by Interstate 90...
    18 KB (1,905 words) - 21:28, 6 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Left Hand Fire
    The Left Hand Fire was a wildfire that burned in the Okanogan Wenatchee National Forest, 17 miles northwest of Naches, in the state of Washington in the...
    6 KB (605 words) - 11:40, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lake Valhalla
    Lake Valhalla is a glacial lake located in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest of the state of Washington. Positioned adjacent to the Pacific Crest...
    2 KB (72 words) - 20:25, 2 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aasgard Pass
    Aasgard Pass (category Wenatchee National Forest)
    Sylvester, a U.S. Geological Survey topographer supervisor of Wenatchee National Forest in the early 1900s who is credited with discovering the region...
    3 KB (328 words) - 03:34, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Washington State Route 410
    Washington State Route 410 (category Mount Rainier National Park)
    park southeast along the American River into Wenatchee National Forest. SR 410 leaves the national forest and travels parallel to the Naches River to end...
    34 KB (2,885 words) - 01:48, 5 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pioneer Fire
    Chelan and spread northwest throughout wilderness in the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest. By August, it had reached the outskirts of Stehekin, prompting...
    8 KB (740 words) - 05:52, 11 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for 2024 Washington wildfires
    largest fire at the time was the Pioneer Fire in the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest near Lake Chelan, which had grown to more than 12,000 acres (4...
    11 KB (491 words) - 17:01, 12 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Keechelus Lake
    Keechelus Lake (category Wenatchee National Forest)
    Keechelus Lake (/ˈkɛtʃələs/) is a lake and reservoir in the northwest United States, near Hyak in Kittitas County, Washington. Approximately fifty miles...
    7 KB (717 words) - 21:15, 24 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Kachess Lake
    Kachess Lake (category Wenatchee National Forest)
    Kachess Lake (/kʌtʃis/) is a lake and reservoir along the course of the Kachess River in Kittitas County, Washington, United States. The upper part of...
    6 KB (527 words) - 15:57, 25 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Glacier Peak Wilderness
    Glacier Peak Wilderness (category Wenatchee National Forest)
    area lies within parts of Wenatchee National Forest and Mount Baker National Forest and is characterized by heavily forested stream courses, steep-sided...
    6 KB (530 words) - 01:14, 14 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wauconda, Washington
    of Tonasket, Washington, near Wauconda Pass and the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest. State Route 20 travels through the settlement. It is near the...
    7 KB (582 words) - 06:23, 10 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lake Wenatchee State Park
    Lake Wenatchee State Park is a public recreation area located at the eastern end of Lake Wenatchee, a glacier- and snowmelt-fed lake in the Wenatchee National...
    3 KB (211 words) - 05:47, 2 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Eastern Washington
    National Forest (partial) Kaniksu National Forest (partial) Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest Umatilla National Forest (partial) Columbia National Wildlife...
    18 KB (999 words) - 02:57, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for The Enchantments
    The Enchantments (category Wenatchee National Forest)
    2019, the system was approved and implemented by the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest (OWNF). Since the implementation of the permit system, the area...
    20 KB (2,239 words) - 16:23, 1 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Cle Elum Lake
    Cle Elum Lake (category Wenatchee National Forest)
    Cle Elum Lake is a lake and reservoir along the course of the Cle Elum River, in Washington state USA. At the site of the future city of Cle Elum, Washington...
    8 KB (313 words) - 01:26, 1 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of national forests of the United States
    20, 2012. "Ocala National Forest". U.S. Forest Service. Retrieved October 20, 2012. "Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest". U.S. Forest Service. Retrieved...
    116 KB (2,714 words) - 14:10, 30 January 2024
  • Kaniksu National Forest Mount Baker–Snoqualmie National Forest Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest Olympic National Forest Umatilla National Forest Note:...
    5 KB (407 words) - 19:01, 19 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Dragontail Peak
    Dragontail Peak (category Wenatchee National Forest)
    Dragontail Peak, also known as Dragon Tail, is a mountain in the Stuart Range, in Chelan County, Washington. While climbing an adjacent peak, Lex Maxwell...
    6 KB (653 words) - 21:27, 6 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Blewett Pass
    recreation may take place. One should inquire about conditions with a Wenatchee National Forest office before driving the road upon re-opening in the warmer months...
    5 KB (398 words) - 05:02, 14 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Jolly Mountain Fire
    The Jolly Mountain fire was a wildfire in Wenatchee National Forest, Kittitas County, Washington, that began with lightning strikes August 11, 2017 and...
    12 KB (930 words) - 01:45, 27 May 2024
  • Holden Village, Washington (category Wenatchee–East Wenatchee metropolitan area)
    Department of Agriculture - Forest Service. Holden Village is located in the Cascade Range in Washington, in the Wenatchee National Forest. Inaccessible by car...
    29 KB (2,594 words) - 01:56, 13 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Omak, Washington
    around 88 °F (31 °C). Omak acts as the gateway to the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest and consists of a central business district and residential neighborhoods...
    137 KB (11,877 words) - 01:10, 12 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of old-growth forests
    meanings throughout the world. See old-growth forest for more information.) In Australia, the 1992 National Forest Policy Statement (NFPS) made specific provision...
    86 KB (1,718 words) - 10:39, 11 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for North Cascades National Park
    shared with the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest. The Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness lies in the Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest along the southeastern...
    95 KB (10,149 words) - 18:34, 9 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rimrock Lake
    Rimrock Lake (category Wenatchee National Forest)
    Rimrock Lake is a lake along the course of the Tieton River, in Yakima County, Washington state, US. The lake is used as a storage reservoir for the Yakima...
    4 KB (258 words) - 21:46, 24 February 2024