City in Washington, United States
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Chelan is a city of 4,000 people in the North Central Cascades of Washington State. It is the gateway to Lake Chelan.
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This park covers acres on the southwest shore of Lake Chelan. The park offers camping, picnicking, hiking, boating, and water activities.
This park covers on the western side of Lake Chelan. It was a private resort that came into state ownership in 1972. The park offers camping, a marina, fishing, waterskiing, bird watching, and mountain biking.
Local chain offering coffee along with beer,wine, and the likes. Live music all the time. Great atmosphere.
Only a few miles of lakeshore are accessible by road. You need a boat to see the rest of the lake, including the Lake Chelan National Recreation Area.
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