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Washington State Accessible Outdoor Recreation Guide - North Puget Sound Region

North Puget Sound Region

Accessible Recreation Overview

Attention: Several Agencies have closed accessible recreation sites. Due to these closures, some sites and corresponding numbers previously represented on maps and listings may no longer be within this system.

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Symbol Key:
	Accessible: Based on criteria within the Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG). Facility is connected with barrier-free-route-of-travel from an accessible parking area. Due to topography and the primitive nature of some sites, these routes may not be accessible to all with disabilities.
	Useable: Facility allows significant access. Some individuals with disabilities may have difficulty and need assistance.
	Non-Accessible: Does not meet ADAAG criteria.
Boat Launch	Boating	Campsite	Drinking Water	Fee	Fishing	Hiking
Hunting	Inter- pretation	Picnic Site	Shelter	Bathroom	View	Wildlife Viewing

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Located four miles south of the Hood Canal Bridge on the canal's west side.

From Tacoma: Take Highway 16 exit off I-5, and drive north across the Narrows Bridge to Gorst. Drive around Dye's Inlet toward Bremerton. Travel north on Highway 3 towards the Hood Canal Bridge. Pass the Silverdale and Poulsbo exits, and continue north five miles to top of hill. Follow "Kitsap Memorial Park" signs 3/4 mile, then turn left onto Park St. (at milepost 57). Drive 200 yards and turn right into the park.
Features: Campsites are first-come, first served. Several historic buildings and a cabin are available for weddings and other events. Hospitality House, Pavilion, and Log Hall are ADA Accessible. These buildings are reservable by calling 253-779-3205. Kitchen shelter is not ADA Accessible. Access to the beach is by a steep gravel trail.
Other Info: Group camp can be reserved by calling 1-888-226-7688.
Updated: 9/8/2005

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Located on the west side of the Kitsap Peninsula, nine miles southwest of Silverdale, Wash., on Hood Canal.

From Hwy. 3 in Silverdale: Drive to Newberry Hill Rd. Turn right on Seabeck Hwy. Drive six miles, and turn right on Scenic Beach Rd. Drive one mile to park.
Features: Scenic Beach State Park is a camping park with 1,500 feet of saltwater beachfront on Hood Canal. The park is known for its wild, native rhododendrons and stunning, clear-day views of Hood Canal and the Olympic Mountains. ADA-compliant paths lead visitors to a country garden, gazebo, rustic bridge and huge trees. A wide variety of birds and wildlife call the area home. The park is ideal for those who appreciate outstanding natural venues for outdoor activities.
Other Info: Group camp.
Updated: 9/8/2005

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Located three miles north of Bremerton, Wash., on the Kitsap Peninsula.

From Hwy. 3, north or south: Take East Bremerton exit at north end of Silverdale. Follow road to Sylvan Way (about 7.5 miles). Take a left and drive to park entrance (about 1.5 miles).
Features: Beach access, dump station
Updated: 9/8/2005

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Located six miles east of Port Orchard, Wash., on Puget Sound.

From I-5: Take the Bremerton exit (Hwy. 16) to the Sedgewick exit in Port Orchard. Follow signs to Manchester State Park.
Features: Beach access, group camp, dump station group camp
Updated: 9/8/2005

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From Purdy, go west for 7.5 miles on SR 302. Turn north on Wright-Bliss Rd for 3.9 miles, then west for 1 mile on Wye Lk Blvd to site.
Features: Flat, gravel parking area; unimproved bank fishing.
Other Info: Rainbow trout, largemouth bass.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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Located on the west side of Federal Way, Wash., in the vicinity of Seattle, Wash.

From I-5: Exit at the 320th St.exit (exit #143). Take 320th St. west approximately four miles. When 320th St. ends at a T-intersection, make a right onto 47th St. When 47th St. ends at a T-intersection, turn left onto Hwy. 509/ Dash Point Rd. Drive about two miles to the park. (West side of street is the campground side, and east side is the day-use area.)

Updated: 9/8/2005

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On SR 99 in Federal Way, go west on SR 509 (SW Dash Point Rd). Turn right on Redondo Way S and follow towards Redondo Beach. The pier is next to the boat launch in the downtown area.
Features: Accessible fishing pier.
Other Info: Parking is across street.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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Located two miles south of Des Moines, Wash., near Sea-Tac International Airport.

From the south: Take exit #147 off I-5. Follow signs west, and turn right on 16th St. past the Safeway store (sign missing). Then follow signs to park. Turn on Marine View Dr., which runs through the park. Turn left into the park.

From the north: Take exit #149 off of I-5, go west, then turn south on Hwy. 99 (sign missing). Follow the signs into the park. Turn right on 240th at the Midway Drive-in. Turn left on Marine View Dr. and turn right into the park.
Features: Beach for picnicing and clamming 0.3 mi trail
Other Info: dump station Group activities (contact park for details)
Updated: 8/7/2006

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Driving along I-5 take the SR 516/Des Moines exit, head west on SR 516 to Des Moines. After SR 516 turns into Marine View Dr, turn left on 223rd St towards the water and marina. The pier is off Cliff St to the north of the marina.

Updated: 12/2/2003

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Located at Terminal 88 in the downtown Seattle waterfront area. From SR 99, go to Elliot Ave and turn west on 16th Ave and continue to street's end (towards the water). There is parking along 16th Ave on the north side of the street. At the end of 16th Ave, a trail extends into and along the Elliot Bay Park waterfront to the fishing pier.

Other Info: May be difficult to find parking nearby.
Updated: 9/9/2002

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On I-5 north from Tacoma, take SR 18 exit. From SR 18, take Weyerhauser Way exit (turn right at top of ramp). Take next left onto S 344th Way. Take next right onto 38th Ave S and go for 0.2 mile to site.
Features: Sloped gravel parking area and launch.
Other Info: Fishing for rainbow trout, largemouth bass, yellow perch, pumpkinseed sunfish, brown bullheads.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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From Tacoma, take I-5 to SR 18 East. Take first exit (Weyerhauser Way) and turn left. At fork, go right to Access, about 0.7 mile.
Features: Asphalt parking area with two designated spaces.
Other Info: Fishing for rainbow trout, largemouth bass, and cutthroat trout. Dock not accessible.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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From Auburn, go east on SR 18 to the Auburn-Black Diamond Rd exit. At stop sign, turn right. Hatchey is 1 mile ahead on left.
Features: View coho and fall chinook rearing in 19 ponds. Designated parking. Restroom and interpretive area in hatchery building. Telephone available.
Updated: 9/9/2002

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Located 18 miles east of Enumclaw, Wash.

From I-5: Take SR 18 ( Auburn-Enumclaw exit). Drive south to Enumclaw. Turn left on Hwy. 410 at Safeway Shopping Center. Follow Hwy. 410 east for 18 miles. At milepost 41, turn right at interpretive center entrance.
Features: Amphitheater, shore access.
Updated: 9/8/2005

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Located between Auburn, Wash., and Black Diamond, Wash., on the state's western side.

From SR 18: Take the Auburn-Black Diamond Rd. exit. Travel east on Auburn -Black Diamond Rd. approximately 1/8 mile to Green Valley Rd. Turn right (southeast) onto Green Valley Rd. Continue on Green Valley Rd. about eight miles to park entrance. Turn right into park.
Features: Kayak/raft beach access, environmental learning center, lodge. Remote Controlled Aircraft flight area. Accessible Picnic Shelter.
Updated: 10/12/2005

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Located 11 miles northeast of Enumclaw, Wash.

From Hwy. 169: Drive east at Four Corners. Signs begin just after turn. Follow signs eight miles to park.

From Hwy. 410: Turn north at Farman Rd. Follow signs nine miles to park on the left.
Features: Shore access
Other Info: Utility campsite, dump station Utility campsite
Updated: 9/8/2005

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From Auburn take SR 18 to SR 169 exit. Turn left at stop sign; go back over SR 18; turn right at Petrovitsky Rd. Go about 5 miles and turn right on 196th Drive SE. Access is on left, 0.2 miles.
Features: Some bankside fishing.
Other Info: Rainbow trout, sunfish, bass. Steep, sloped gravel area.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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From Auburn take SR 18 to SR 169 exit. Turn left, go across highway and continue up hill. Turn right on 196th and go about 2 miles to access on left.
Features: Gravel parking area with designated asphalt parking space.
Other Info: Fishing for rainbow trout, sunfish, yellow perch and largemouth bass. Steeply sloped area.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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From Auburn, go north on SR 18 to SR 169. Turn left at stop sign; drive over SR 18. Turn right on Petrovitsky. Go about 6 miles then turn right on SE 184 and follow to site. Access area is on right.
Features: Gravel boat launch. Paved parking area with four designated spaces. Dock/float. Steep path to restroom.
Other Info: Year round fishing for bass and other game fish.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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From Seattle, drive East on I-90. Take the State Route 900 exit. Go South on State Route 900 to intersection with South East May Valley Road. Turn right (East) on South East May Valley Rd and go about 2.5 miles to trailhead.
Features: Horse mounting ramp

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From Issaquah, go E on Interstate 90 to exit 25. Turn right onto State Route 18. Go 4.5 mi. to Tiger Summit.
Features: Vehicle access for hangglider/paraglider pilots (by permit only) View is accessible with assistance.
Other Info: Road gated at Tiger Summit: Contact South Puget Sound Region for information (360) 825-1631.
Updated: 2/24/2012

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From Issaquah, go E on I-90 to exit 25. Turn right onto SR 18. Go 4.5 mi to Tiger Summit. Turn right. Take Westside Rd to left for 0.3 mi to site on right.
Features: Horses, hikers and mountain bikes allowed on 18 miles of non-motorized trail. A horse mounting ramp, and 2500 ft. compacted crushed rock interpretive trail.
Other Info: Day-use only. Seasonal Trail Closures: 10/15 - 4/15. Some Tiger Mt. trails are restricted to hikers or horses and hikers
Updated: 2/24/2012

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From Issaquah, go E on I-90 to exit 25. Turn right onto SR 18. Go 4.5 mi to Tiger Summit. Turn right into Tiger Summit. Permit Required.
Features: Day use only. Drive in to site by permit only. Call DNR South Puget Sound Region Headquarters at (360) 825-1631 before visiting. Accessible loading ramp.
Updated: 2/24/2012

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From I-90 in Issaquah, go south on Front St, through 2 stop lights. Turn right on Sunset Way. Hatchery is on the left (125 W Sunset Way).
Features: Interpretive viewing decks, windows into fish ladder & holding pond.
Other Info: Redevelopment underway.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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From Issaquah, go E on I-90 to exit 20. Turn right and go to the end of road. Go past gate on gravel road for 0.5 mi to site on left.
Features: Day-use only. Site accesses 46 miles of hiking trails(other trail uses not allowed) Forest, lake, educational shelter
Other Info: 5000 ft.accessible trail does not go completely around the lake.
Updated: 2/24/2012

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Start at I-90 exit 32 near North Bend. Go N for 0.2 mi. Turn left on SE North Bend Way. Go 0.4 mi. Turn right on 432 Ave SE (Mt Si Rd). Go 2.3 mi. Trailhead on left.
Features: Mt Si Natural Resource Conservation Area Interpretive trail at trailhead is accessible.
Other Info: Day-use only. Summit Trail is not accessible.
Updated: 2/24/2012

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From Seattle, drive 43 mi E on I-90. Take the Tinkham Campground exit. Follow signs to site.
Features: Camping along S Fork Snoqualmie River
Other Info: Water is handpump

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From Seattle, drive 50 mi E on I-90. Take the Denny Creek/Asahel Curtis exit. Follow signs to picnic area.
Features: Old-growth forest
Other Info: Water is handpump

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(See directions to Asahel Curtis Picnic area above. Follow signs to campground.)
Features: Group site can accommodate up to 20 per night

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From Carnation go south on SR 203 for 2 miles. Go east on NE 24 for 1.6 miles to access road.
Features: Site is sloped. Gravel parking and boat launch.
Other Info: Fishing for rainbow trout.
Updated: 9/9/2002

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From Carnation, go north on SR-203. The 7 access sites are adjacent to the highway between Carnation and Arlington.
Features: Access to Snoqualmie River streambank. Prime habitat for mink, rabbit, snipe, duck, goldfinch. Viewing/hunting blind. Blind is located in area that occasionally floods.
Other Info: A new blind by Fall of 2005 is expected to be in place. Please call (360) 445-4441.
Updated: 5/12/2005

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North from Monroe on Woods Creek Rd approx 2 miles, left on Wagner Rd approx 3/4 mile, right at access site which is across from Salem Woods Elem School.
Features: Gravel parking, dirt launch.
Other Info: Rainbow trout, largemouth bass.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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Starting in Monroe on US 2, turn north onto West Branch Rd (changes to Woods Cr Rd). Go 10 miles to site on left.
Features: Gravel parking area.
Other Info: Fishing for rainbow trout, kokanee, largemouth bass, black crappie, bullhead catfish, yellow perch.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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Drive north from Snohomish on US 2. Turn right on Machias Rd. Go 1.5 miles to Dubuque Rd and turn right. Go 4.5 miles to Storm Lk Rd. Turn right and follow signs to site.
Features: Gravel and asphalt parking area. Dock/float. Accessible County Park also located on lake.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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3.5 miles east of Marysville, off SR 9 on Cassidy Lake Rd.
Features: Gravel parking area, across the street from launch site.
Other Info: Bass and other game fish.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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From I-5, take exit 177. Follow SR 104 toward Edmonds and the ferry dock. Continue west on SR 104 past Edmonds City Park on the right. Go about 3 blocks and turn left on Dayton St. Cross over the railroad tracks and follow to the marina area.

Other Info: The pier is difficult to see from a car as it is on the north and west of the marine breakwater.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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From Renton, take I-405 north to SR 522 W (Bothell); keep to left. Go past first light. Follow for 4 miles then turn left on Juanita Dr. Site is immediately on the right over the bridge.

Other Info: Fishing in Lake Washington. Refer to current fishing rules.
Updated: 5/12/2005

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From Skykomish, drive 0.5 mi E on US 2. Turn left (N) onto FS 65 and drive 1.6 mi to campground.
Features: Quiet river setting viewing of fall colors
Other Info: Water is handpump

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From Skykomish, drive 6.5 mi E on US 2 to site.
Features: Excellent view of falls, interpretive theme on ecosystem

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From Index, go 11 mi NE on the Index-Galena Rd to site.
Features: Peaceful site in dense conifer trees, old growth
Other Info: Water is handpump

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From Everett, drive east on SR 92 to Granite Falls. Take Robe-Menzel Rd south for 2.5 miles. Follow signs to Bosworth Lake Access.
Features: Asphalt parking area.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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From Everett, drive E on SR 92 to Granite Falls. Continue about 11 mi to campground.
Features: River views, popular swimming and tubing site River views.

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From Everett, drive E on SR 92 to Granite Falls. Continue about 11.5 mi to campground.
Features: Good view of river, popular swimming and tubing site Good view of river

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From Everett, drive E on SR 92 to Granite Falls. Continue about 11 mi to site (across from Turlo Campground).
Features: National Historic Site with visitor center
Other Info: Braille signs and tactile warning strips are incorporated, self-guided tour and arboretum trail is in development

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From Everett, drive E on SR 92 to Granite Falls. Continue about 13 mi to site.
Features: Good spot for birdwatching

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From Everett, drive E on SR 92 to Granite Falls. Continue about 14 mi to campground.
Features: Playfield, amphitheatre, nature programs
Other Info: Swimming and tubing are popular

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From Everett, drive E on SR 92 to Granite Falls. Continue about 14 mi to site.
Features: Old lumber mill site, wildlife viewing from floating dock wildlife viewing from floating dock

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From Everett, drive E on SR 92 to Granite Falls. Continue about 18 mi to site.
Features: River setting, mixed hemlock and cedar old-growth forest

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From Everett, drive E on SR 92 to Granite Falls. Continue about 18.5 mi to site.
Features: Trail through dense forest
Other Info: Pick up brochure for exhibits at Verlot Public Service Center

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From Everett, drive E on SR 92 to Granite Falls. Continue about 26 mi to site.
Features: River and mountain views
Other Info: Trail to ice cave and snowfields not accessible

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From Darrington, drive SE on FS 20 for about 3 mi to site.
Features: Raft/kayak takeout site (downstream from Bedal Campground -- see below), elevated tent pads filled with sand

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Drive 12 mi SE of Darrington on FS 20. At the intersection of FS 23 turn E. Go about 3 mi to the overlook N of the road.
Features: Good view of mountain goats on White Chuck Mtn in late summer

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From Everett, drive E on SR 92 to Granite Falls. SR 92 becomes Hwy 7. At Barlow Pass, Hwy 7 becomes FS 20. Continue about 10 mi to campground.
Features: Raft/kayak launch site (upstream from Clear Creek Campground-see above)
Other Info: Water in campground is not potable

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On I-5 N of Marysville, take Exit 206 (172nd St NE). Turn left onto Lakewood Rd (heading west). Go to McRae Rd NW and turn left. Follow signs to access.
Features: Undeveloped parking and boat launch.
Other Info: Fishing for rainbow trout.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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From Marysville, go north on I-5 to Firetrail Rd (140th St NW) and turn west. Follow signs to Wenberg State Park (Lk Goodwin). Go east from park entrance to Crabapple. Follow signs to public fishing access.
Features: Gravel parking area.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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On I-5 north of Marysville, take exit 206 (Lakewood exit), go west onto SR 531 past Wenberg State Prk. Turn left at Lake Goodwin Rd, 1.3 miles, left on 156th St NW, 1 mile to access site on left.
Features: Gravel and dirt parking area.
Other Info: Fishing for rainbow trout, crappie, largemouth bass and perch.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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On I-5 north of Marysville, take exit 206 (172nd St NE). Turn left on Lakewood Rd (heading west) and go 7 miles to site.
Features: Undeveloped parking area, dirt boat launch.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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North of Marysville on I-5, take exit 2312 for SR 532. Follow signs to Sunday Lake Access.
Features: Undeveloped parking area, dirt launch.
Other Info: Fishing for largemouth bass, perch, crappie, pumpkinseed sunfish.
Updated: 8/30/2002

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Starting on 0.5 mi. East of Sultan on SR 2 turn onto the Sultan Basin Road and go for 13.8 mi. Take the middle road (SLS-4000 Rd.) 8.7 mi. to trailhead.
Features: Site accesses 3.5 mile mountain trail to Greider Lakes Campground. Scenic drive. Bring your own water.
Updated: 2/24/2012

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Start 0.5 mi East of Sultan on SR 2. Turn onto Sultan Basin Road and go 13.8 mi. Take the middle fork (SLS-4000 Rd.) for 8.7 mi. to the Greider Lakes Trailhead, then stay right on the SLS-7000 Rd for 1.1 mi. to this trailhead
Features: Parking for 3.8 miles of mountain trail and the Boulder Lake Campground. Scenic drive into the site. Beyond Greider Lakes Trailhead the road is very rough. Bring your own water.
Updated: 2/24/2012

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On State Route 3 between Bremerton and Silverdale take the Seabeck Highway West about 3 miles to Holly Road. Turn Left onto Holly Road. Go 1.8 miles, site is on left.
Features: Day use only. Trail destinations; Green Mountain Vista and Green Mountain Horse Camp Bring your own water.
Other Info: Trails are open seven days a week, all year unless forest managment activities limit use. Trails are open to hikers, horses, off road vehicles (ORV), and mountain bikes. All ORV's must have; vehicle license or ORV tag, and a USDA Forest Service approved spark-arresting muffler. GM1 road are open between 9 am and 6 pm on Saturday and Sundays June 1 to October 15. Gated forest management roads are closed to motorized travel.
Updated: 2/24/2012

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On State Route 3 between Bremerton and Silverdale take the Seabeck Highway West about 3 miles to Holly Road. Turn Left onto Holly Road. Go 2.2 miles. Turn Left onto Tahuya Lake Road NW. Go 0.9 miles. Turn Left onto Green Mountain Road. Go 2.7 miles. Turn Left go 0.9 miles to camp.
Features: Site is open for camping Saturday and Sunday only - June through September Bring your own water.
Updated: 2/24/2012

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Start at Interstate 90 exit 32. Go North for .2 miles. Turn left on SE North Bend Way. Go .4 miles. Turn right on 432 Ave. SE (Mt. Si Road). Go .5 miles. Site is on left.
Features: Accessible toilet and parking. Bring your own water.
Updated: 2/24/2012

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