STEHEKIN, Chelan County — After nearly 20 miles of trekking through wilderness, nothing is more appealing than a bakery. Or, as my husband, Bill, said as he sat in the sun outside the Stehekin ...

Hiking is one of just a few sports that ... For example, the longest trail passing through Stehekin, Washington is section L of the Pacific Crest Trail, specifically the part that runs from ...

The National Park Service has proposed turning a washed-out road in north-central Washington’s upper Stehekin Valley into a trail for hikers ... of the most scenic hiking areas of the valley ...

Stehekin is reached via boat from ... our feet and pick through river rocks and pebbles. On the trail, we only run into three people hiking together; the previous day, we saw only one couple.

On the far end of Lake Chelan sit Holden Village and Stehekin. No roads lead to these communities. You can only get there by boat, plane or hiking in on the Pacific Crest Trail. These are places ...

not as crowded,” said Mistaya Johnston from Stehekin Valley Ranch. “The weather is usually mild, perfect for hiking.” Here, you will find plenty of scenic trails, viewing points and peaks.

Stehekin is a popular camping and hiking spot in summer, often as a pit stop for hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail. It draws cross-country skiers in the winter season. Most residents either own a ...