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The project supports the existing waterfront trail system.

Columbia River Small Craft Access

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Funded in 2001
WWRP Applicant: Wenatchee Parks & Rec Dept WWRP Category: Water Access WWRP Grant: $47,500 Applicant Match: $47,500 Project Type: Development County: Chelan  Legislative District: 12th 

This project will provide citizens and visitors access to the Columbia River for small, non-motorized boats such as rowing shells, sea kayaks, canoes, and flatwater racing kayaks. Development includes: restrooms, showers, an interpretive trail, landscaping, additional parking, and riparian habitat enhancement. It will enhance small watercraft educational opportunities, including youth and high school rowing and kayaking programs, senior programs, and large events. The project supports the existing waterfront trail system currently managed by the Chelan County P.U.D. #1 and enhances the overall character of the specific site. Tremendous community support exists for the project from the City of Wenatchee, Chelan County P.U.D. #1, Wenatchee School District, and Chelan County.

RCO Project Number: 00-1583

Location

Entering Wenatchee from the north, proceed south on Wenatchee Avenue to 9th Street. Turn left on 9th Street, cross railroad tracks, and enter Linden Tree Park. Project site is to the left.

Red Marker Columbia River Small Craft Access
This project will provide citizens and visitors access to the Columbia River for small, non-motorized boats such as rowing shells, sea kayaks, canoes, and flatwater racing kayaks. Development includes: restrooms, showers, an interpretive trail, landscaping, additional parking, and riparian habitat enhancement. It will enhance small watercraft educational opportunities, including youth and high school rowing and kayaking programs, senior programs, and large events. The project supports the existing waterfront trail system currently managed by the Chelan County P.U.D. #1 and enhances the overall character of the specific site. Tremendous community support exists for the project from the City of Wenatchee, Chelan County P.U.D. #1, Wenatchee School District, and Chelan County.
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What is the WWRP?

The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.

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