Tag: Leavenworth Washington
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Visiting Lake Wenatchee State Park

I was lucky enough to spend the fall of 2023 living in Coles Corner, Leavenworth — minutes from Lake Wenatchee State Park. Within a few days of being in the area, I made my way to Lake Wenatchee and fell in love with the gorgeous lake and picturesque mountain landscape surrounding it. That said, if…
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Eat Here, Not There: Leavenworth Edition

After spending two months in Leavenworth, Washington, I’ve got a few opinions on where to eat when visiting the Bavarian mountain town. Note: All opinions are my own. Sorry if your tastebuds don’t agree with mine! Where to eat in Leavenworth, Washington Leavenworth Pizza Company This was my favorite place to eat in Leavenworth. Louder…
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Hiking in Washington: Colchuck Lake

If there’s one hike to do while in the PNW, it’s Colchuck Lake. Difficult? Yes. Worth the view? Also yes. The photos of the lake on travel blogs, Instagram reels, and AllTrails do not lie — Colchuck Lake is 100% worth the climb. Located in Leavenworth, Washington, the Colchuck Lake trail is about 8 miles…
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Hiking in Washington: Icicle Gorge Trail

Hiking in the great state of Washington is scenic and incredibly rewarding. However, most trails are 5+ miles long with 1,000+ feet elevation gain — making you work to earn the reward of gorgeous mountain, river, and alpine lake views. That said, it can be tricky to find a moderate, low-key hike for those days…