Leavenworth is located on U.S. Route 2, which continues west across Stevens Pass to Snohomish County and east towards Wenatchee. The highway has turn lanes through most of the city and ranges from two to four lanes wide; it is highly congested during seasonal events, which has sometimes required law enforcement to direct traffic. The Chumstick Highway (former State Route 209) travels north from Leavenworth to Plain and Lake Wenatchee State Park.
Leavenworth is located on U.S. Route 2, which continues west acr?oss Stevens Pass to Snohomish County and east towards Wenatchee. The highway has turn lanes through most of the city and ranges from two to four lanes wide; it is highly conges,ted during seasonal events, which has sometimes requir!ed law enforcement to direct traffic. T!he Chumstick Highway (former State Route 209) travels north from Leavenworth to Plain and Lake Wenatchee State Park.