| Wenatchee Confluence State Park | |
|---|---|
Rock Island Pool of theColumbia River at its confluence with theWenatchee River | |
| Location | Chelan County, Washington, United States |
| Coordinates | 47°27′32″N120°19′34″W / 47.4588°N 120.3261°W /47.4588; -120.3261[1] |
| Area | 197 acres (80 ha) |
| Established | 1990[2] |
| Administered by | Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission |
| Website | Official website |
Wenatchee Confluence State Park is a public recreation area and nature preserve at the north end of the city ofWenatchee inChelan County,Washington. Thestate park consists of 197 acres (80 ha) spanning theWenatchee River at itsconfluence with theColumbia River.[1] The park is bifurcated by the Wenatchee River into north and south sections that are connected by a footbridge. The north section, located inSunnyslope, is suburban and recreational while the south section, located inWest Wenatchee, is a man-madewetland area designated as the Horan Natural Area.[3] The park is operated by theWashington State Parks and Recreation Commission under lease from theChelan County Public Utility District, which owns the land.[4] Park offerings include camping, boating, fishing, swimming, and various sports activities.[1]
TheApple Capital Recreation Loop Trail runs through the park and connects it to downtown Wenatchee.[5]