Lake Chelan State Park, Eastern Washington Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from Spokane, take I-90 W toward Seattle. After about 75 miles, take exit 149 for US-2 W toward Wenatchee. Continue on US-2 for about 40 miles, then merge onto US-97 N toward Chelan. Follow US-97 N for approximately 19 miles until you reach Chelan. In Chelan, turn onto WA-150 E which will lead you to S Lakeshore Rd. Lake Chelan State Park is located at 7544 S Lakeshore Rd, Chelan, WA 98816. Parking is available at the park, but a daily parking fee may apply.

• Public Transportation

  For those relying on public transport, take a bus from Spokane to Wenatchee using Greyhound or a similar provider. From Wenatchee, you can catch a local bus service (Link Transit) to Chelan. After arriving in Chelan, you may need to arrange for a taxi or rideshare service to reach Lake Chelan State Park, as public transportation options may be limited directly to the park.

• Car from Seattle

  If you're coming from Seattle, take I-90 E toward Ellensburg. After about 130 miles, take exit 106 for US-97 N toward Wenatchee. Follow US-97 N for approximately 70 miles, then take the exit toward Chelan. Merge onto WA-150 E which will lead you to S Lakeshore Rd. Continue until you reach Lake Chelan State Park at 7544 S Lakeshore Rd, Chelan, WA 98816. Be aware that there may be a parking fee.

• Car from Tri-Cities

  From Tri-Cities, take I-182 W to connect to I-90 W. Follow I-90 for around 70 miles and then take exit 149 for US-2 W toward Wenatchee. Continue on US-2 for about 40 miles and then merge onto US-97 N toward Chelan. Follow US-97 N for about 19 miles until you reach Chelan. From there, turn onto WA-150 E and continue to S Lakeshore Rd. The park is located at 7544 S Lakeshore Rd, Chelan, WA 98816. Expect possible parking fees.