Outdoor Recreation at Suncadia Resort & Wenatchee National Forest

What it is: Cle Elum is surrounded by the vast Wenatchee National Forest and is home to the large, scenic Suncadia Resort property.
Why it's exciting: This area is an outdoor enthusiast's dream.
- Summer: Activities include extensive hiking and mountain biking on thousands of miles of trails, horseback riding, and whitewater rafting on the nearby Yakima River. Golfers flock to Suncadia's three scenic championship golf courses.
- Winter: The region is a major destination for snowmobiling (one of the biggest networks in the state), cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing in the Cascade foothills.