Activities
| Trails | Water Activities | Other |
• 6.5 mi. Hiking Trails
• 6 mi. Bike Trails
| • Boating (freshwater)
• Boating (freshwater, non-motorized)
• 1 boat ramp (freshwater)
• 20 feet of dock (freshwater)
• Fishing (freshwater)
• Swimming (freshwater)
| • 1 Amphitheater
• 1 Basketball Court
• Bird Watching
• 2 Horseshoe pits
• Interpretive Activities
• Mountain Biking
• Wildlife Viewing
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A basketball hoop is available in the standard camp area. There is a playground equipment for kids in the park. Lifeguards are not provided at the swimming beach.
The park allows for varied winter activities. There are five miles of groomed cross-country ski trails in the park December through March, and seven other Sno-Park areas within a 15-minute drive. There is a snowmobile trail through the park with access to Easton and the groomed trail system in the Kachess and Stampede Pass areas.
A recreational license is required for fishing and shellfish harvesting at Washington state parks. For regulations, fishing season information or to purchase a recreational license, visit the Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife website. |
Events
Free days at state parks: Visit Washington state parks for free. The Discover Pass is not required to visit a state park on ten designated free days in 2013.
The 2013 State Parks free days are as follows:
Jan. 21 – In honor of Martin Luther King Day
March 30 – In honor of Washington State Parks' 100th birthday on March 19
April 27 and 28 – National Parks Week
June 1 – National Trails Day
June 8 and 9 – National Get Outdoors Day and Department of Fish and Wildlife Free Fishing weekend
Aug. 4 – Peak season free day
Sept. 28 – National Public Lands Day
Nov. 9 through 11 – Veteran's Day weekend
Please note: A Discover Pass is still required to access lands managed by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife during State Parks free days. For more information, please visit
www.discoverpass.wa.gov.
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Boating Features
Watercraft launch reopens in April. Opening day is dependent on snowfall levels.
The park offers one boat ramp and 20 feet of dock. Though motorized boating is allowed, Lake Easton is a shallow reservoir with stumps near the water's surface. High-speed activities are not recommended. Boat motors are limited to 10 horse power.
A daily watercraft launching permit for $7 and a trailer dumping permit for $5 is available at the park.
Annual permits also may be purchased at State Parks Headquarters in Olympia, at region offices,
online, and at parks when staff is available.
Lifeguards are not provided at the swimming beach.
Winter Recreation
• Cross-country Skiing
• Dog Sledding
• Snowmobiling
• Snow Play
Picnic and Day-use Facilities
The park provides 40 picnic tables without shelter, available first come, first served. The day-use area is in a wooded setting with grills, fire pits, a play structure and an amphitheater.