





Wildfire season is here and impacting several parks, so make sure you’re in the know before you go. Before you head to a park, please check its page or head to our alerts page for closures, alerts and other important information to make sure you have a fun, safe and informed trip.
Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.
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.
625 Bear Creek Rd, Winthrop, WA 98862
Pearrygin Lake State Park is a perfect escape to enjoy camping, hiking, swimming, or even snowshoeing and Nordic skiing. With 1,186 acres to enjoy, you’ll have to find a way to be bored here.
A new consolidated entrance is open, replacing the old east and west entrances. Visit the new welcome center and access the park at 625 Bear Creek Road.
Although many county roads allow for off-road vehicle (ORV) use, ORV use is prohibited within Pearrygin Lake State Park. Visit the Okanogan County webpage for a list of roads open to ORVs.
Boat launch opens first Friday of April, depending on snow and ice conditions on the lake. Okanogan County boating regulations, waterski and personal watercraft use is allowed:
May-June:
July-August:
Biking
Bird Watching
Boating
Camping
Fishing
Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running
Kayaking
Paddleboarding
Swimming
Winter Activities
Accessible Campsites
Accessible Restrooms
Drinking Water
Double campsites
Fire Pit
Firewood
Park Ranger Station
Restrooms
Showers
Trash Service
Boat Ramp
Dock
Grill
Picnic Tables
Accessible Parking
Parking
Trailer Dump
Horseshoe Pits
Volleyball
Interpretive Opportunities
Sno-Park
Bike Trails
Hiking Trails
Creek
Field
Lake
Mountain View
Seasonal Wildflowers
Wildlife Viewing
A new consolidated entrance is open, replacing the old east and west entrances. Visit the new welcome center and access the park at 625 Bear Creek Road.
Although many county roads allow for off-road vehicle (ORV) use, ORV use is prohibited within Pearrygin Lake State Park. Visit the Okanogan County webpage for a list of roads open to ORVs.
Boat launch opens first Friday of April, depending on snow and ice conditions on the lake. Okanogan County boating regulations, waterski and personal watercraft use is allowed:
May-June:
July-August:
Spring through fall at Pearrygin Lake is a water enthusiast's dream with 11,000 feet of waterfront and a boat launch with a dock. Enjoy the shrub-steppe landscape backdrop as you fish in the spring-fed lake or hike the 3.1-mile long Rex Derr Trail.
When staffing levels allow, campfire programs are conducted every Tuesday and Thursday night from June 15 – Labor Day.
Camping is closed Nov. 1 - Mar. 31. Learn about seasonal closures and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.
Winter changes the landscape and activities. Tromp through the snow with fat tire bikes, snowshoes or cross-country skis. Snow play is also encouraged.
Parking areas and roads are plowed and maintained for these winter festivities.