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Chelan Falls Park
Park · Chelan Falls, Washington
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Streamflow 176 ft³/s
- Gage height 13.53 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge CHELAN R AT HABITAT 4 CHANNEL AT CHELAN FALLS, WA (0.6 mi away), as of Oct 29, 2:45 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 12452550, as of Oct 29, 2:45 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Washington yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
33-acre park with a picnic shelter, playground & tennis court, plus a swimming area & boat launch.
What’s swimming here?
Fish recorded within 2 km: Threespine Stickleback, Chiselmouth, Smallmouth Bass and 3 more species.
6 fish species in 7 public records within 2 km of Chelan Falls Park since 2000.
- Threespine Stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus2 records · 2004
- Chiselmouth Gila alutacea1 record · 2004
- 1 record · 2004
- 1 record · 2004
- Northern Pikeminnow Ptychocheilus oregonensis1 record · 2004
- Redside Shiner Richardsonius balteatus1 record · 2004
Non-native: the USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database lists the species as introduced to the Upper Columbia-Entiat watershed.
Caught one? Make it a card.Snap your catch in Reelio and collect every species. Free on iPhone.Data: GBIF.org occurrence records, CC0 and CC BY only (GBIF dataset). Common names: USGS NAS; GBIF.org (Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS), The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species). Non-native flags: USGS NAS. These are sightings and specimens people reported, not a survey: a fish missing from the list may still live here.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chelan Falls Park?
- Chelan Falls Park is a park in Chelan Falls, Washington.
- Can you swim at Chelan Falls Park?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 29, 2026.
- How is Chelan Falls Park rated?
- Chelan Falls Park in Chelan Falls, Washington has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 283 reviews.
- What amenities does Chelan Falls Park have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Chelan Falls Park include camping-nearby.
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💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
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