The Colchuck Lake Trail encompasses the first few miles, and then you can retrace your steps and turn off to make the Stuart ...

At the trailhead, they strapped on snowshoes and hiked 4 miles toward Colchuck Lake. Around 2 p.m., the group spotted two yellow tents anchoring a well-established base camp just below the lake.

"We're going to keep the pressure on," the Chelan County Sheriff told USA TODAY June 12 as he prepared to board a helicopter to help in the search.

A 19-year-old man has died near Colchuck Lake in Chelan County, according to the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office. At about 3:39 p.m. on June 22, the Sheriff’s Office received a report of an ...

A deadly avalanche on Colchuck Peak killed three people on Sunday. Another climber was injured. It's the deadliest avalanche the nation has seen this winter. Here's what we know.

Despite sustaining injuries, the 56-year-old man from New York was able to confirm that the other three were killed and hiked back to their base camp at Colchuck Lake, Sgt. Jason Reinfeld told The ...

The incident occurred on Sunday when a group of six climbers -- all from the East Coast -- were attempting to climb Colchuck Peak which sits at the south end of Colchuck Lake, approximately 8 ...

The 4.1-mile hike to Colchuck Lake would provide all of the challenges we needed. By the time we strapped on our daypacks for this trek, we had already hiked in three national parks in Washington ...

Six people were climbing on the Northeast Couloir above Colchuck Lake when one of them triggered an avalanche ... Conditions hampering search for Colchuck avalanche victims. Feb 22, 2023, 7:54 ...

At the trailhead, they strapped on snowshoes and hiked 4 miles toward Colchuck Lake. Around 2 p.m., the group spotted two yellow tents anchoring a well-established base camp just below the lake.