Chamna Natural Preserve
AQI 117 · unhealthy-sensitiveCentral Washington
Astronomy
MoonWaxing Gibbous (71%)
Stargazingfair
Trail Conditions
SnowReported on trail
MudReported on trail
“The trees and underbrush are colorful, the trails are generally un-muddy, and there are no bugs.”
Last report: Oct 18, 2024
Getting There
Recent Reports
Oct 18, 2024
Fall is a lovely time to hike at Chamna Preserve. The trees and underbrush are colorful, the trails are generally un-muddy, and there are no bugs.
Jul 5, 2021
1. Very hot 101° but the beautiful part of this trail was the river side part of trail heavily shaded.
Dec 22, 2020
We were in the area so stopped for stretching the legs. Saw many people going for trail run or mountain biking.
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