Sign Up For Our eNewsletter
Get the latest news, happenings & more from the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust.
A KOHO101 radio interview with Mayor Frank Kunz from Tues., March 31, 2020
Trails
It’s important to continue practicing social distancing and proper hygiene even while enjoying the outdoors. Consider possible effects on vulnerable individuals as well as our healthcare system.
WENATCHEE — The Horse Lake Trail Runs scheduled for May 9 have been postponed until September 19 as a result of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, RunWenatchee announced in a press release Tuesday.
Burts Trail meanders from the former location (now just the foundation is left) of the Burts’ family homestead barn at Horse Lake Reserve and connects to the lower end of Glacier View Trail. It provides unique views to the north of Burch Mountain and the open spaces of the northern portion of the Reserve.
WENATCHEE — Each year, the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust asks volunteers to spend a few hours shoveling and raking the thin dirt strips that zigzag through the Wenatchee foothills. It’s simple but important work that improves trail health, and the time to do it is in the spring when soils are malleable.
Foothills Trails News:
RAIN means muddy trails... and roads. We're scheduled to get between 1/2 and 3/4 of an inch in the next 24 hours.
The Wenatchee Foothills trails system west of the city will open Saturday to hikers, bikers and nature lovers.
Cashmere Canyons Preserve is a stunning landscape of expansive views, carpets of wildflowers, and sweeping views from the Columbia River to the high Cascades.
Trail Use Guidelines
Volunteers work hard to maintain and steward recreation areas. It is important to care for our native wildlife and plants, and ensure the best experience possible for everyone. To protect wildlife and fragile soils, and to respect the different land ownership, use these guidelines.
Horse Lake Reserve Trailhead:
From Wenatchee Avenue, head uphill (west) on Horse Lake Road. Follow the road 3/4 of a mile past residential neighborhoods. At this point, the road will turn to dirt. After 3 miles, the trailhead will be on the right.