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Snow Park Leavenworth – Chelan Area, Lake Wenatchee Airstrip, WA

Posted on November 30, 2011 by JWest

Lake Wenatchee Airstrip snow Park is a Washington State winter sport park suited for Snowmobiling. Lake Wenatchee Airstrip Snow Park is located in Wenatchee River Ranger District in the State of Washington. Lake Wenatchee Airstrip has a 1,920 ft. Elevation.

Before visiting Lake Wenatchee Airstrip you should contact the local agency listed for each snow Park for more information. The Direction to Lake Wenatchee Airstrip Snow Park is 16 miles west of Leavenworth. Highway 2 to Highway 207 north for 5 miles. Visitors who have visited Lake Wenatchee Airstrip are encouraged to post reviews of the Lake Wenatchee Airstrip and images they want to share with others.

Things To Do:

Snowmobiling

Amenities:

Restrooms

Special Notes:
After periods of extreme weather, work crews may be on trails during the day to clear debris or drifts. Please exercise caution.

Driving Direction to Lake Wenatchee Airstrip Snow Park:
16 miles west of Leavenworth. Highway 2 to Highway 207 north for 5 miles

Phone number:
(509) 548-6977

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Camping in South Fork Group Site, Okanogan – Wenatchee National Forest, WA

Posted on June 7, 2011 by JWest

South Fork Group Site is located about 30 miles west of Naches, Washington on the banks of the South Fork River by Rimrock Lake in the eastern Cascade Mountains. Activities in the area include fishing, wildlife viewing, birding, hiking, boating and water play. The campground is less than a mile south of Rimrock Lake. Summer temperatures are generally sunny and warm with little precipitation. Altitude is 3000 feet. The campground has ten designated spurs, picnic tables, and vault toilets with a capacity of 20 vehicles and 80 people. There is no water on site. Trash removal is “Pack It In – Pack It Out”.

Primary phone number for questions directed toward Naches Ranger District please call 509-653-1401 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. If you would like to leave a voicemail after hours please call 509-653-1449.

Things To Do:

Fishing
Biking
Bike Riding
Bird Watching
Hiking
Sightseeing
Wildlife Viewing
Boating
Camping
Picnicking

Amenities:

Accessible Pit Restroom
Accessible Restroom
BBQ Grills
Comfort Station
Group Camping Facility
Group Fire Ring
Hiking Trail
Iron Ranger
Parking
Photography
Picnic Area
Picnic Tables
River Access

Near By:

Accessible Boat Ramp
All Terrain Vehicle
Bait
Boat Ramp
Boat Trailer Park Lot
Boating
Campground Host
Canoeing
Convenience Store
Drinking Water, Hand Well.
Fishing
Gift/Souvenir Shop
Grocery
Jet Skiing
Kayaking
Lake
Off Road Vehicle Trail
Overlook
Paved Roads
Pay Telephone
Restaurant
Sand Swimming Beach
Trailhead
Trails

Special Notes:

Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance. This campground requires a 2 day minimum stay on weekends and 3 day minimum stay on holiday weekends. No utility hookups of any kind. Please clean before departure. Security is provided by access through a locked gate. The combination to the lock will be included in your confirmation letter. Livestock are not allowed (pets okay). If you make reservations before February for a stay during or after February, please call 509-653-1401 a week prior to arrival to confirm the gate lock combination.

Address:
South Fork Group Site (WA)
US 12
Naches WA 98937
Phone Park for More Information (509)653-1401

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
46.62083, -121.13222

Driving direction
From Naches, Washington follow US Highway 12 west for approximately 23 miles to pave Forest Road 1200. Follow FR1200 for approximately 3 miles to FR 1203. Take FR 1203 for .75 miles to FR 517. Take FR 517 for .2 miles into the campground.

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Things To Do in Long Lake County Park Kitsap County, Washington State

Posted on September 3, 2012 by JWest

Long Lake County Park Kitsap County

Long Lake County Park is a famous Washington State park suitable for activities that include fishing, swimming, picnicking and more. Long Lake County Park is located in Kitsap County , Washington State. Long Lake County Park has the GPS coordinates: 47.50191, -122.594719. In addition to Long Lake County Park’s incredible beauty and amazing nature, Long Lake County Park is a great mini-vacation spot for the entire family who like the excellent outdoors in Washington State.

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Prior to visiting Long Lake County Park make sure you contact the local agency to get more information. The Direction to Long Lake County Park and weather information can be found by clicking on the Driving Direction link and Weather link in the content. Visitors who’ve visited Long Lake County Park are encouraged to write-up reviews of the Long Lake County Park and submit images they would like to share with other visitors.

Things To Do:

Fishing
Picnicking
Volleyball
Hiking
Swimming

Amenities:

Playground
Restrooms
Walking trails
Water access

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Phone number information:
(360) 871-7617

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
47.50191,-122.594719

How to get Long Lake County Park:
5100 Long Lake Road Southeast Port Orchard, WA 98367, United States

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Keller Historical Park – Colville

Posted on May 4, 2011 by JWest

Keller Historical Park in Colville Washington. The park comprises an early 20th-century residence, a museum of pioneer items, Colville’s first schoolhouse and a machinery building with antique farming equipment and tools.

Address:
Keller Historical Park
700 N Wynne St, Colville WA 99114
509-684-5968

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Ray E Powell Museum -Grandview

Posted on May 5, 2011 by JWest

Ray E Powell Museum in Grandview Washington. Located at 313 Division Street, the Ray E. Powell Museum offers an abundance of Grandview history display items. All types of cultural enrichment opportunities are on hand for your enjoyment.
The Ray E. Powell Museum is open by appointment only. Tours can be arranged by calling the Grandview Parks and Recreation Department at 882-9219. The RE Powell Museum will be open during the week of the Lower Valley Fair from 2PM to 4PM Wednesday through Saturday.

Address:
Grandview
Ray E Powell Museum
313 S Division, Grandview WA 98930
509-882-2070

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Camp Wooten State Park

Posted on April 18, 2011 by JWest

Camp Wooten State Park is located on the Tucannon River in the Blue Mountains, this center offers hiking on forested and mountain trails, canoeing on Donnie Lake and swimming in an indoor pool.

Camp William T. Wooten State Park covers 40 acres and 4,100 feet of freshwater shoreline. Facilities include the Environmental Learning Center buildings, an archery range, a campfire circle, an interpretive trail, an indoor swimming pool, a man-made lake, two outdoor interpretive shelters, and a multipurpose field and athletic court.

Available activities: indoor swimming, canoeing on the lake, hiking, archery, and other athletic facilities.

Availability: Spring through fall.
Address
2711 Tucannon Rd
Pomeroy, WA 99347
Phone: 509-843-1080

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Things To Do in Pacific Community Park Clark County, Washington

Posted on August 31, 2012 by JWest

Pacific Community Park Clark County

Pacific Community Park is a famous Washington State park suitable for activities that include picnicking, basketball and more. Pacific Community Park is located in Clark County, Washington State. Pacific Community Park has the GPS coordinates: 45.633726, -122.499125. In addition to Pacific Community Park’s incredible beauty and amazing nature, Pacific Community Park is a great mini-vacation spot for the entire family who like the excellent outdoors in Washington State.

This huge 56 acre park was developed in 2008 and sits between NE 164th Ave and NE 172nd Ave along NE 18th Street in east Vancouver. Pacific Community Park is an extreme skate park. It features: walking, jogging and bicycling trails, a huge playground, an 8-acre fenced off-leash dog park, and a 10,000 square foot extreme sports park with every imaginable terrain. There are also basketball courts, covered picnic shelter with electrical outlet (available on a first come, first served basis – not reservable), uncovered picnic areas, open lawn play areas and restrooms.

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Prior to visiting Pacific Community Park make sure you contact the local agency to get more information. The Direction to Pacific Community Park and weather information can be found by clicking on the Driving Direction link and Weather link in the content. Visitors who’ve visited Pacific Community Park are encouraged to write-up reviews of the Pacific Community Park and submit images they would like to share with other visitors.

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Things To Do:

Basketball
Walking
Picnicking
Bicycling

Amenities:

Playground
Picnic shelter with tables
Restrooms

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Phone number information:
(360) 487-8323

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
45.633726,-122.499125

How to get Pacific Community Park:
1515 NE 164th Ave.
Vancouver, WA 98684

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Camping in Hells Crossing, Okanogan – Wenatchee National Forest, WA

Posted on June 2, 2011 by JWest

Hells Crossing Campground is located in the Northern Cascade Range in the state of Washington. This 18 site campground offers single family sites from tent camping to back in RV camping and summertime temperatures reaching the 70s. The nearby Goat Creek Trail offers hiking at its best and a breathtaking view of Goat Peak can be seen from the campground. Fishing and swimming the American River offers great fun along this beautiful mountain stream.
This facility is operated by Naches Ranger District.

Things To Do:

Camping
Picnicking
Fishing
Swimming

Amenities:

Comfort Station
Firewood
Portable Water
River Access

Special Notes:

3night minimum on holiday weekends
Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance. The camping fee includes entry for 1 vehicle and 1 legally towed vehicle. An extra vehicle fee of $7 will be collected at the campground.
All equipment must fit on site pad
Vehicles park in developed areas only
No ATV/OHVin campground

Address:
Hells Crossing (WA)
Naches WA 98610
Phone Park for More Information (541)338-7869

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
46.90694, -121.02583

Driving direction:

Highway 410 to milepost 83.4
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Camping in Lodgepole, Okanogan – Wenatchee National Forest, WA

Posted on June 3, 2011 by JWest

Lodgepole Campground is located in the Northern Cascade Range in the state of Washington. For the hiking enthusiast some of the nearby trails are: Crow Lake Trail, Swamp Lake Trail, Cougar Valley Trail and Union Creek Trail. Other activities that can be enjoyed by all are: fishing, swimming and whitewater paddling on the American River. This campground offers 34 single family sites from tent camping to pull through RV camping and summertime temperatures reaching the 70s.

A nature trail leads out in a loop from the campsite, which has several signs explaining the natural history of the area. Additional information is on a sign at the campground. In the winter, a groomed cross-country ski trail runs through the campground. Access for the ski trail is at Daniel’s Summit. Activities include fishing Daniels Creek or hiking nearby trails. Two group pavilions can accommodate 50 or 100 people, respectively.
This facility is operated by Naches Ranger District.

Things To Do:

Camping
Fishing
Picnicking
Scenic Driving
Hiking/Backpacking
Biking

Amenities:

Campground Host
Comfort Station
Firewood
Portable Water
River Access

Special Notes:
3 night minimum on holiday weekends. Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance The camping fee includes entry for 1 vehicle and 1 legally towed vehicle. An extra vehicle fee of $9 will be collected at the campground. All equipment must fit on site pad Vehicles park in developed areas only.

Address:
Lodgepole (WA)
Naches WA 98610
Phone Park for More Information: (541)338-7869

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
46.91778, -121.23583

Driving direction
Highway 410 to milepost 75.8

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Things To Do in Silverdale Waterfront Park Kitsap County , Washington State

Posted on September 5, 2012 by JWest

Silverdale Waterfront Park Kitsap County

Silverdale Waterfront Park is a famous Washington State park suitable for activities that include picnicking and more. Silverdale Waterfront Park is located in Kitsap County , Washington State. Silverdale Waterfront Park has the GPS coordinates: 47.644863, -122.694583. In addition to Silverdale Waterfront Park’s incredible beauty and amazing nature, Silverdale Waterfront Park is a great mini-vacation spot for the entire family who like the excellent outdoors in Washington State .

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Silverdale Waterfront Park is more than a county park, it is a community icon. Several activities throughout the year are located at this gorgeous 2.3 acre park on Dyes Inlet of Puget Sound. The park boasts saltwater beach access, a huge kids playground, convenient restrooms, an intimate gazebo, a large picnic shelter, and many picnic tables and other picnic areas.

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This park is so much more than your traditional park. You can walk the shoreline looking for sea glass, different types of rocks or maybe even crab. If you walk over to the Silverdale Port Marina Pier you can walk out and might be able to see some kind of sea life like an Orca. Remember not to park at the boat launch area, which is only for vehicles with trailers using the marina’s launch.

The use of flip-flops is helpful on the beach because it is so rocky. Keep an eye on little ones this is not a swimming type of area and there are no lifeguards on duty. The Silverdale Waterfront Park is a designation spot for Kitsap County activities. Here is a list of the upcoming events.

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Prior to visiting Silverdale Waterfront Park make sure you contact the local agency to get more information. The Direction to Silverdale Waterfront Park and weather information can be found by clicking on the Driving Direction link and Weather link in the content. Visitors who’ve visited Silverdale Waterfront Park are encouraged to write-up reviews of the Silverdale Waterfront Park and submit images they would like to share with other visitors.

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Things To Do:

Picnicking
Swimming
Fishing
Boating

Amenities:

Playground
Picnic tables
Restrooms

Phone number information:
(206) 363-5500

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
47.644863,-122.694583

How to get Silverdale Waterfront Park:
8801 Washington Avenue Northwest, Silverdale, WA, United States

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Snow Park Leavenworth – Chelan Area, Lake Wenatchee Airstrip, WA

Camping in South Fork Group Site, Okanogan – Wenatchee National Forest, WA

Things To Do in Long Lake County Park Kitsap County, Washington State

Keller Historical Park – Colville

Ray E Powell Museum -Grandview

Camp Wooten State Park

Things To Do in Pacific Community Park Clark County, Washington

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Camping in Lodgepole, Okanogan – Wenatchee National Forest, WA

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