trails

Spring is here, and that means longer days and more recreation outdoors. For recreationists in north central Washington, it appears things will look a lot different when you hit the trails in national forests during the warmer months. Wenatchee Outdoors reports the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest lost 40 of its forest service workers due to Trump Administration cuts in February...

The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust hopes to have a finalized trail plan in 2023.

Lake Chelan Trails Alliance, Chelan PUD and the city of Chelan have coordinated efforts to design and permit an additional 2.4 mile trail around the Chelan River. "The Lake Chelan Trail Alliance is very grateful to have worked in such a cooperative manner with the Chelan PUD and the city of Chelan," said Guy Evans, president of Lake Chelan Trails Alliance...

Trails not only benefit those looking for a breath of fresh air, but also contribute benefits to the economy, environment and health. These benefits were revealed by two studies conducted by the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office in collaboration with Washington Trails Association, Washington Bikes, and the University of Washington...

The Wenatchee High School Interact Club is putting on a Heart of Wenatchee benefit concert December 6 with a local cause fueling the fundraising efforts for the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust. The Interact Club is striving for a goal of $35,000 to provide the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust for trail upkeep projects and supplement the building of a new memorial trailhead, Kenzie's Landing...