The boat-in-only resort town of Stehekin went under an urgent evacuation notice Sunday morning as wildfires crept up scenic Lake Chelan, but residents may be hunkering in. The Level 3 “Get out now!” ...

From the National Park Service: Stehekin and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area provide outstanding opportunities for family fun. Visitors to this unique area at the head of Washington's 50-mile ...

NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK — Deep in the North Cascades, a waterway carves through remote, rugged terrain that few will ever see. What starts as a creek barely big enough to float a kayak gives way ...

There's a stop sign in Stehekin, Wash., but there's just the one. There's no need for more because there are few cars and only one main road, partially paved. And that road is unconnected to the rest ...

STEHEKIN, Wash. – The National Park Service has proposed turning a washed-out road in north-central Washington’s upper Stehekin Valley into a trail for hikers and horseback riders, but the idea is ...

I find hard-to-reach vacation spots alluring. Especially places that are in the midst of nature, with limited Wi-Fi. For years I’d considered getting away from it all to the village of Stehekin not ...

In the Northwest, the battle for the future of wilderness is increasingly being fought where the rubber meets the road. The roads in question are mostly gravel and lead into some magnificent pieces of ...

Stehekin is reached via boat from Chelan, which is approximately 4.5 hours from Spokane via U.S. 2. Two boat companies serve Stehekin: Lake Chelan Boat Company and the Stehekin Ferry. Day and ...

The resort town of Stehekin was under an urgent evacuation notice Sunday morning as the Pioneer fire approached from the south. Law enforcement estimated about 80 residents remain in the boat-in-only ...