Alerts

Gas/propane self-contained camping stoves and portable gas/propane fire pits allowed. No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

No fires permitted at any time.

All water activities are closed due to high water toxin levels. Do not recreate in or around the water.

Anderson Lake is known for algae blooms that can close fishing and water recreation on the lake. Exposure to the toxins in the water can cause serious illness or death to people and pets.

Beacon Rock Moorage will be closed for repair and maintenance work from September 29, 2025 - October 31, 2025. No moorage will be permitted during this time.

The South side of Beacon Rock is open for climbing. 

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

The water fill station is still closed and under Maintenace at the dump station

Please fill up and get water prior to visiting the park. 

No fires permitted at any time.

Gas/propane self-contained camping stoves and portable gas/propane fire pits allowed. No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

No fires permitted at any time.

The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission voted to keep the cabins at the park permanently closed where they currently sit. This was a difficult decision following an involved public process. Long-term planning, underway now through 2026, will evaluate the future of the park and other options for overnight accommodation. Day use in the park remains open, as does the Cama Center and café. Restrooms are not available in the lower beach area but are available in other parts of the park.
Visit the project page for more information and future opportunities for public input.

All shuttle services at Cama Beach are temporarily suspended. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Starting Monday, October 20 the docks at Lowell Point boat launch will be pulled and the launch will be winterized until Spring 2026. The boat launch will still be open for use, however, the docks will be removed. 

Cape Disappointment camping is closed entirely until late spring 2026 while the park undergoes major renovations. 

The Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center, North Head Lighthouse area, Beard's Hollow, Waikiki Beach and the North Jetty will remain open during this closure.  Please feel free to contact the park if you have questions.

Mushroom collection is closed in one section of Cape Disappointment State Park. Please check the map for closure details before collecting.

Shaded area indicates section closed to mushroom collection

No fires permitted at any time.

Partial Trail Closure due to flooding washout between lower Monumental Dam and Kahlotus, WA until further notice.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Gas/propane self-contained camping stoves and portable gas/propane fire pits allowed. No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

No fires permitted at any time.

Daroga State Park is closed for camping for the winter season. The front gates will be closed, and there is limited parking for walk-in day use. 

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Pass Lake is closed to all recreational access effective August 13, 2025, due to elevated Microcystins and Anatoxin-A.  The lake will remain closed until levels are below recreational guidelines.

West Beach parking lot is at a reduced capacity. Boat trailers, RV's and towed campers over 25 feet, are not permitted in the West Beach parking lot.

The boat ramp at Bowan Bay is no longer available for launching any boat that requires a trailer to launch.  Kayakers can still hand launch any kayak.  Additionally, there is no longer any boat trailer parking available at Bowman Bay and parallel parking will not be allowed.

No fires permitted at any time.

No fires permitted at any time.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

No fires permitted at any time.

Fallen Trees and Post Storm Debris Clean Up - The Partridge Point Road gate, including Group Camp, will be closed due to recent fallen trees and post-storm debris clean up. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please contact the park office at (360) 678-4519, or email Fort.Ebey@PARKS.WA.GOV , with any questions or concerns. Thank you. 

There is construction at the entrance of the park. This work starts at the end of May and will last through November. The work includes construction of a new Welcome Center, bathrooms, park office, and improved roadways. Expect construction noise and occasional stopping of traffic at the park entrance.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

A Discover Pass is required for day-use parking in all areas of Fort Worden Historical State Park, to include the upper campus. A Discover Pass can be purchased at the Fort Worden Park office, at the self-serve kiosk at the beach and at a new self-serve station being installed near the park's the main entrance. Learn about more ways to buy a Discover Pass here.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

For vehicle access from Recreation drive into Fish and Wildlife Lands, please use the green dot system out of the Whiskey Dick wildlife unit. WDFW Map. WDFW Contact Info. Equestrian, foot, and bicycle access is allowed. 

The Ginkgo Interpretive Center will be closed October 10, 11, 12 and November 1 and 2, 2025

Boat launch restroom is closed until further notice. There is an ADA portable restroom available at the boat launch or the day use restroom is also available. 

No fires permitted at any time.

Park gate will be closed every evening (but not locked) at dusk and will reopen by 8 am. Only registered campers are allowed in the park after closing time. 

Same day reservations can now be made for campsites. Reservations can be made online or by phone at (888) 226-7688, or at the park office during office hours. Check-in time for all reservations is 2:30 p.m. Sites must be paid for before they are occupied.

No fires permitted at any time.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

No fires permitted at any time.

Drinking water is not available on James Island Marine State Park.

Drinking Water on Jones Island Marine State Park has been turned off for the season.  Please plan accordingly to pack in and supply your own water for use during your stay. 

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Moorage buoy is unsafe to use at this time. The anchor has drug into shallow water and a boat can ground at low tide. Repairs are not expected to occur within this boating season. Check back with this page for more information.

No fires permitted at any time.

The Swale Canyon portion of the Klickitat Trail will be closed for fire danger from June 21 through October 8 every season.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

On June 23, 2025, Start Parks lowered the water level of Lake Sylvia by approximately five feet to relieve pressure on the aging Lake Sylvia dam. The lake remains open for recreation.

Effective immediately, the boat launch is closed to trailered watercraft. Hand-carried watercraft (such as kayaks, canoes, and paddle boards) may still be launched at this site. Please note: Kayak and paddle board rentals are no longer available through the park store.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

There is going to be construction in the Lost Lake parking lot. This work starts on Monday November 3rd, 2025 and is expected to end on November 14th, 2025. Please expect the Lost Lake parking lot to be completely or partially closed. If you have any questions or concerns please call 360-676-2093 or email Larrabee@parks.wa.gov

There is going to be construction at the boat launch in a couple of weeks. We will update this notice once we have more information with the exact dates. The boat launch will be closed during the construction. If you have any questions, please call 360-676-2093 or email Larrabee@parks.wa.gov. 

No fires permitted at any time.

No fires permitted at any time.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Water will be shut off at all campsites beginning October 27, 2025, for the winter season. Two frost-free potable water fill-up stations will remain available in the park for your use. Restrooms will remain fully operational during this time.

Lyons Ferry swim beach is closed due to a rise in the level of toxins produced by an algae bloom. No people or pets allowed in the water until further notice. Exposure to the toxins in the water can cause serious illness or death to people and pets. For more information on toxic blue green algae see the Benton-Franklin Health Department website.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

No fires permitted at any time.

No fires permitted at any time.

No fires permitted at any time.

No fires permitted at any time.

The Summit Road is closed to vehicle access, as several inches of snow now blanket the park above 4800 feet. The summit is accessible by foot; traction footwear is recommended. 

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is conducting an ongoing study of moose populations on Mt. Spokane and throughout northeastern Washington. Park visitors can expect to see low flying helicopters and collared animals within the park.

More information about this study can be found at this WDFW blog post.

The Summit Road is closed to vehicle access, as several inches of snow now blanket the park above 4800 feet. The summit is accessible by foot; traction footwear is recommended. 

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is conducting an ongoing study of moose populations on Mt. Spokane and throughout northeastern Washington. Park visitors can expect to see low flying helicopters and collared animals within the park.

More information about this study can be found at this WDFW blog post.

No fires permitted at any time.

Nisqually State Park is closed until further notice while ongoing construction occurs. For your safety, and the safety of our construction workers, please do not visit the park during this closure. For any questions or concerns, please reach out to Nisqually@parks.wa.gov. 

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

July 15 through September 30, 2026, there will be a complete closure of Loop 4 (sites 131 through 178) due to culvert replacement construction.

During the summer season of 2026, we will be undergoing extensive culvert replacements throughout the park from July 15 through September 30. Expect heavy equipment noise and traffic impacts, including single lane alternating traffic.

Due to seasonal flooding, the following sites are removed from the reservation system and are available on a first come first service basis only from October 1, 2025, through May 14, 2026.

Loop 1 (standard sites):  2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 28, 30, 37

Loop 4 (standard sites):  134 - 137, 157 - 163, 175 - 177

Loop 4 (full utility sites):  140, 142, 143, 151, 152, 153, 166, 168, 169, 171

No fires permitted at any time.

Due to seasonal flooding, the following partial utility sites are removed from the reservation system and are available on a first come first service basis only from October 1, 2025, through May 14, 2026.

9 - 15, 21, 22

No open flames of any type, internal RV stoves OK. No smoking allowed. Trails and undeveloped areas may be closed to entry.

No fires permitted at any time.

The Ralston Trailhead on the Palouse to Cascades Trail (East) will be temporarily closed for final paving of the trailhead entrance. The trail will remain open for use, however access to the trailhead will not be permissible. It is expected to be closed from 10/20-10/31.

No fires permitted at any time.

During the Vantage Bridge construction project, WSDOT is redirecting bicycles from I-90, both directions, to take the Beverly Bridge detour. The detour signs on the Palouse to Cascades Trail are only for the I-90 detour. The trail is open through the Yakima Training Center. 

No fires permitted at any time.

The Ralston Trailhead on the Palouse to Cascades Trail (East) will be temporarily closed for final paving of the trailhead entrance. The trail will remain open for use, however access to the trailhead will not be permissible. It is expected to be closed from 10/20-10/31.

No fires permitted at any time.

The Snoqualmie Tunnel will be opening May 1st for the 2025 season.

The east fishing dock will be closed beginning Sept. 2 for replacement. Work expected to be completed by June 2026. Bank fishing is still available. 

Shellfishing at Penrose Point State Park is CLOSED for the 2025 season.

No fires permitted at any time.

Peshastin Pinnacles State Park is closed for the winter season. If you were planning to come for the day, please visit one of our other parks. 

No fires permitted at any time.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Sewer obstruction in sites 12-16. Visitors can dump their grey water, but we ask that they use the trailer dump located next to the Welcome Station to dump their black water.

O'Sullivan and Perch Point areas are under a Level 3 Burn Ban 

No Wood or Charcoal fires allowed.

Propane/gas self-contained camping stoves and portable gas/propane fire pits are allowed.

 The day-use restroom is closed for repairs. Portable toilets are available for use. 

The trailer dump is closed until further notice.

The Kitchen Shelter will be closed beginning May 2025 through the end of June 2026 for restoration. 

No fires permitted at any time.

The St. George's put-in is closed early for the season due to flooding.

The Lake Spokane Campground will be closing for the season starting Tuesday October 21. The seasonal closure is starting early to allow the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to conduct a controlled burn in the area. 

View the controlled burn area here.

The new Knothead Valley Trailhead is open for use. Current hours are from 6:30 a.m. until dusk. Beginning on November 1, park hours change and will and will be from 8 a.m. until dusk throughout the winter months. 

Due to a potential blue-green algae bloom in the water by the boat launch, no people or pets are allowed in the water. Boats and other watercraft are okay.

If you come in contact with the algae, make sure to wash the area thoroughly. For more information on toxic blue green algae see the Benton-Franklin Health Department website.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

There are a number of projects in development in the campground area of the park, some resulting from flooding and erosion impacts. While the campground is closed, we are taking this opportunity to reevaluate camping within the park. We will have more information available as this work progresses.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Sequim Bay State Park will be completely closed from June 5th through September 15th, 2026, due to Construction of a New Park Entrance. If you were planning a visit to the area, there are many other beautiful parks. To find other options in the area please visit http://www.clallamcountywa.gov/294/Parks-Fair-Facilities

Subject to change. 

Sorry about the inconvenience.

Parks Staff,

No fires permitted at any time.

Trail Closure Notice- Wilbert Trail

A portion of the Wilbert Trail is temporarily closed due to bridge maintenance. Please use alternate routes on Fern Gully Trail or Ridge Loop Trail.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience.

Please contact the park office at (360) 678-4519 or email South.Whidbey@parks.wa.gov with any questions or concerns.

No fires permitted at any time.

Beginning the last week of September, the Centennial Trail between Superior Street and Mission Park will be closed for utility work. A detour will be in place around Mission Park and along Superior Street. The City of Spokane will be replacing a sewer line under the Centennial Trail in this area. 

No fires permitted at any time.

No fires permitted at any time.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Osborn Bay is under a Level 2 Burn Ban.  

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

No fires permitted at any time.

No fires permitted at any time.

Steptoe Butte is completely closed for a road improvement project. Repaving this road will improve the visitor experience, access and safety. The park is anticipated to reopen Dec. 29, weather permitting. Please keep checking this website for updates.

Drinking Water on Stuart Island Marine State Park has been turned off for the season.  Please plan accordingly to pack in and supply your own water for use during your stay.

Drinking Water on Sucia Island Marine State Park will be turned off for the season on September 30, 2025.  After September 30, 2025, please plan accordingly to pack in and supply your own water for use during your stay.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

Starting October 1st through March 31st, Tolmie will be closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Park will be open 9am-dusk Wednesday-Sundays.

No fires permitted at any time.

No fires permitted at any time.

Reservations for campsites at Twanoh State Park are closed starting June 1, 2026 through spring of 2027 for a shoreline restoration project. Specific dates and details will be published when available.

Starting in 2026 Twanoh State Park will have NO TRASH SERVICE in the day use areas. Pack it in - Pack it out!  

The Eastside of the park sites 1-85 and the Welcome Center are closed indefinitely.  No reservations can be made at this time.   

Yurts and Cabins are still available for reservations and all standard sites are available for first come first serve on the Westside of the park only. 

Park gate will be closed every evening (but not locked) at dusk and will reopen by 8 am. Only registered campers are allowed in the park after closing time. 

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

We are projecting that water services to campsites will be off beginning November 3, 2025 due to winter temperatures. Two frost-free potable water fill-up stations will remain available in the park for your use. Restrooms will remain fully operational during this time.

No fires permitted at any time.

There are multiple trail improvement projects occurring in Pacific County this fall that require portions of the trail to be closed.

-The trail will be closed from Salmon Creek (MP28) to Lebam (MP 38) September 15^th through December 31^st for resurfacing work.

-The trail will be closed at approximately MP 47 just west of Menlo September 8^th-Dec 31^st for the construction of a new trailhead.

-There will be rolling closures along the trail between Menlo (MP 46) and Lebam (MP 38.5) from September 15^th-December 31^st for resurfacing work.

Milepost distances noted are from Chehalis heading west. Thank you for your patience while these developments occur.

No fires permitted at any time.

Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.

There is ongoing construction along the Levy Trail. This is a long-term ecosystem restoration project conducted by the federal government and is scheduled until late 2027. The work includes large equipment driving up and down the Levy Trail. Expect extra noise near areas along the Levy Trail and campsites 17 - 36.