Chelan Coulees Preserve
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Chelan Coulees Preserve is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 995 m. Bryan Butte stands 2,385 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Mountain, a peak 0.3 miles away. JCT ALT SR 97 TO SOUTH LAKESHORE RD passes 1.7 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Chelan-Douglas Land Trust
How to reach it
- 1.7 mi off the JCT ALT SR 97 TO SOUTH LAKESHORE RD
- 2.0 mi off the JCT SR 2 VIC MONITOR TO JCT SR 97 VIC CHELAN
- 4.6 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 18.5 mi off the JCT SR 97 VIC PATEROS TO JCT SR 20 VIC TWISP
Overlooks nearby
- Chief Joseph Dam Overlook · 27 mi
- Peshastin Lookout · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bear Mountain: 0.3 mi
- Goosetail Rock: 4.1 mi
- Goman Peak: 4.6 mi
- Forest Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Chelan Butte: 6.5 mi
- Singleton Park: 3.7 mi
- Manson Bay Park: 3.9 mi
- Old Swim Hole: 3.9 mi
- Old Mill Park: 4.0 mi
- Willow Point Park: 4.5 mi
- Harris Creek Spring No. 2: 6.5 mi
- Harris Creek Spring No. 1: 6.8 mi
- Murdock Spring No. 3: 7.0 mi
- Byers Canyon Spring No. 3: 7.1 mi
- Baldy Spring No. 1: 7.2 mi
- Nature's Window Museum of Wildlife: 2.4 mi
- Lake Chelan Historical Society Museum: 7.2 mi
- Columbia Breaks Fire Interpretive Center: 9.5 mi
- Entiat Museum: 11.0 mi
- Douglas County Historical Museum: 13.4 mi
- Tunnel Zip Lines: 3.5 mi
- Lake Shores: 6.2 mi
- Jet Skis Galore: 6.2 mi
- Chelan Parasail: 6.3 mi
- Earthquake Point: 8.2 mi
- Flower Dancing in the Wind: 6.8 mi
- Coyote Leads The Salmon Up The River: 7.0 mi
- Fishing Rights: 7.1 mi
- Miles and Miles of Blues: 7.1 mi
- Heavy Winds: 7.2 mi
- 1945 Lake Chelan School Bus Accident Memorial: 2.2 mi
- Lucas Homestead: 3.5 mi
- Lady Of The Lake I Pilot House: 7.1 mi
- Rex (Rogers) Stamp Mill: 9.3 mi
- CCC: 13.4 mi
- Preston Falls: 12.6 mi
- McCrea Falls: 14.3 mi
- Big Creek Falls: 18.8 mi
- Silver Falls: 19.1 mi
- Bridal Falls: 21.7 mi
- Ribbon Cliff: 8.4 mi
- Earthquake Point: 8.6 mi
- Number Rock: 11.9 mi
- garden = pumpkin patch: 11.5 mi
- leisure = garden: 11.6 mi
- Pioneer Park Picnic Site: 13.4 mi
- Spruce Grove Day Use Area: 23.5 mi
- Minneapolis Beach: 2.8 mi
- Entiat National Fish Hatchery: 11.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Chelan Coulees Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Butte | NNW 344° | 2,385 m | 21.6 mi |
| South Navarre Peak | NNW 340° | 2,342 m | 21.3 mi |
| Crow Hill | NW 310° | 2,245 m | 21.4 mi |
| End Mountain | NNW 347° | 2,199 m | 20.6 mi |
| Stormy Mountain | WNW 300° | 2,194 m | 9.7 mi |
| East Point | NW 309° | 2,083 m | 14.2 mi |
| Signal Peak | WNW 285° | 2,081 m | 17.1 mi |
| Big Hill | NW 311° | 2,081 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:33 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 20:15 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:20 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:18 | 16:11 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 33 | 41 | 50 | 59 | 65 | 73 | 73 | 63 | 51 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chelan, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1496767330
Day trips start here
- Waterville · 13 mi
- Cashmere · 26 mi
- Leavenworth · 28 mi
- East Wenatchee · 29 mi
- Wenatchee · 29 mi
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