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Ellensburg, Washington is the hot spot for many activities. It's "center of the State" location makes it easy to get to most major cities in two and a half hours or less. For example, it takes 45 minutes to get to Yakima, 1.5 hours to get to Seattle and 2.5 hours to get to Spokane. However, why go anywhere when Ellensburg is packed with fun and exciting things to do? Below are just a few of the local activities that keep CWU students entertained.

Concerts at the Gorge

Locations: George, WA

Fly Fishing & Still Fishing

Locations: For fishing locations & information see the WDFW web site.

Motorcycle trails

Locations:
Naches Pass
Manastash Ridge
Taneum

Hiking

Camping

Locations:
Manastash
Taneum
Naches
Chinook Pass
Lake Kachess
Leavenworth
Clockum
Cle Elum
Snoqualmie Pass

4-Wheel Drive trails

Locations:
Naches Pass
Manastash Ridge
Cooper's Canyon
Cooke Canyon
Clockum Pass
Taneum

Hunting

Locations: For more hunting information and locations see the WDFW web site.

The Ellensburg Rodeo

Locations: Ellensburg, WA

The Annual Jazz in the Valley

Locations: Ellensburg, WA

Water Skiing

Locations:
Lake Kachess
Lake Cle Elum
Columbia River
Lake Chelan
Banks Lake
Potholes Reservoir

Snow Skiing

Snow Mobiling

Locations:
Snoqualmie Pass
Lion Rock
White Pass
Cooper's Canyon
Cooke Canyon
Coleman Canyon
Naches
Manastash Ridge
Clockum Pass

Rock Climbing

Locations:
Bumping Lake
Mt. Rainier

Motorcycle and Car racing

Locations:
Spokane Raceway
Seattle International Raceway (SIR)

Mariner's Games

Locations: Seattle, WA

CWU Student Clubs & Organizations

Contact Information

Industrial and Engineering Technology
400 E. University Way
Ellensburg, WA 98926
(509) 963-1756
email: vandeven@cwu.edu
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