Photo: Thayne Tuason · CC BY-SA 4.0East Wenatchee has 97 acres of parks, 6.8 for every 1,000 residents
4.5 miles of mapped trail cross East Wenatchee, 1.2 per square mile of land. 92% of residents live within a half mile of a park. The biggest trail networks: Eastmont Community Park (0.8 mi).
Ahead of 71% of U.S. towns · #145 of 285 in Washington. What drives it
What kind of outdoors town is East Wenatchee?
Read from the map. The page puts what stands out first.
How much outdoors does East Wenatchee have?
On conserved land, trails, park land and how close residents live to a park, East Wenatchee is ahead of 71% of U.S. towns, #145 of 285 in Washington. Trail miles hold the grade up; park acres per resident pull it down.
Water is 7% of East Wenatchee’s area (0 of 4 square miles), so every share here is of land; over land and water together, the conserved share would read 4%.
PAD-US, OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors), Census 2025 Gazetteer and 2020 blocks; details in Sources below. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Eastmont Community Park, with 0.8 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
All 5 parks & preserves
107 conserved acres
4% of East Wenatchee’s land. Water is left out: East Wenatchee has 3.8 square miles of land and 0.3 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages East Wenatchee’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 2 of 10 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastmont Community Park Local Park | Town or city | 28 | Open |
| Apple Capital Recreation Loop Trail & Park Local Recreation Area | County | 24 | Open |
| Loth200 Local Other or Unknown | County | 23 | Unknown |
| Loth189 Local Other or Unknown | County | 10 | Unknown |
| Roy Tedford Park Local Park | Town or city | 8 | Open |
| Baseball Playfield Local Park | Town or city | 7 | Open |
| Kenroy Park Local Park | Town or city | 5 | Open |
| Riverfront Park Local Park | County | 2 | Open |
| WA State Parks Eastern State Park | State parks | 1 | Open |
| Cedars/Country Inn Local Park | Town or city | 1 | Open |
7 places to go in East Wenatchee
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
6 playgrounds without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
1 lakes & rivers
13 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
1 place on the National Register
The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).
The best walking months in East Wenatchee: April to June and September
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.9 | 10.2 | 11.8 | 13.6 | 15.1 | 15.9 | 15.6 | 14.2 | 12.5 | 10.8 | 9.2 | 8.5 |
| High (°F) | 36 | 43 | 54 | 63 | 73 | 79 | 88 | 87 | 78 | 63 | 46 | 35 |
| Rain (in) | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.8 |
August is the driest month (0.2 in) and July the warmest (highs of 88 °F). 1.8 inches fall in December, the wettest month. Summer highs reach 88 °F, too hot for the outline. The climate in East Wenatchee →
East Wenatchee and its neighbors
East Wenatchee has the second most mapped trails of the 2 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Wenatchee | 4% | 1.2 | 7 | 92% | B+ |
| Wenatchee | 10% | 1.2 | 16 | 97% | A |
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in East Wenatchee
Where can I hike in East Wenatchee?
The longest trail networks: Eastmont Community Park, 0.8 miles; Cherryhill Park, 0.3 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
How much of East Wenatchee is conserved land?
4% of its land, against a typical 4% for a Washington town and 4% nationally (PAD-US). Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors: easements are usually private land.
Are dogs allowed on East Wenatchee’s trails?
Eastmont Community Park and Cherryhill Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Where can I bike in East Wenatchee?
13 miles of bike routes are on the map: 7.8 of painted or protected lanes, 4.9 of off-road paths and 0.4 of shoulders and shared lanes.
Is there public land near East Wenatchee?
56,970 acres of parks and open public land lie inside East Wenatchee or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 100 of them inside the city line.
How much outdoors does East Wenatchee have?
Ahead of 71% of U.S. towns on the Outdoors grade, #145 of 285 in Washington. The grade combines the share of land that is conserved, miles of mapped trail per square mile of land, park acres per 1,000 residents and the share of residents within a half mile of a park. It’s a character grade, so it isn’t part of the overall grade. How it works.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from East Wenatchee neighbors.
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →