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Stehekin, Wash.
Situated between the Lake Chelan, Washington forests, and the Cascade Mountains, Stehekin is a the best way to experience the remote beauty of the North Cascades.
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Stehekin, Wash. Details
Situated between the Lake Chelan and the Cascade Mountains, Stehekin is an unincorporated town whose name means "the way through" in Salishan. The town has become a cultural, historical, and recreational attraction for visitors interested in getting away from the modern world and into the North Cascades wilderness. Stehekin is only accessible by foot, plane, or boat; the Lady of the Lake ferry from Chelan provides the easiest access.
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North Cascades Lodge
North Cascades Lodge in Stehekin offers a variety of lodging, from tiny sleeping units to multi-family houses.
0.1 mi away
Purple Creek /Juanita Lake Trail
This challenging trail leads to the high basin between Purple and War Creek Passes.
0.1 mi away
Golden West Visitor Center
The Golden West Visitor Center, open daily from mid-May to October, is the closest information center to the ferry landing on Stehekin Lake Chelan
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Lake Chelan Campgrounds
The Lake Chelan Campgrounds, in the Stehekin region, are only accessible by boat.
1.2 mi away
Silver Bay Inn
Silver Bay Inn, on Lake Chelan, offers quiet, luxurious waterfront cabins with panoramic views of the lake and the mountains.
