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Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.
"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." For more information on toxin levels please check with the Jefferson County Health Department.
Lake Toxin Status | Jefferson County, WA (jeffersoncountypublichealth.org)
1061 Anderson Lake Road, Chimacum, WA 98325
Anderson Lake State Park is a day-use park with cedar, fir and alder forests and a freshwater marsh. Explore the park via hiking, equestrian and biking trails, which slope down to a lake teeming with birds and other wildlife.
Only non-motorized boats and boats with electric motors are allowed on the lake.
The lake may be closed at times due to recurring toxic algae issues. Check the Jefferson County Public Health lake status page for lake conditions and status reports.
Cell service varies depending on your carrier and location within the park.
Pets must be leashed in all areas of the park.
Biking
Bird Watching
Boating
Fishing
Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running
Horseback Riding
Restrooms
Trash Service
Boat Ramp
Picnic Tables
Parking
Interpretive Opportunities
Bike Trails
Equestrian Trails
Hiking Trails
Field
Forest
Freshwater
Lake
Seasonal Wildflowers
Wetland
Wildlife Viewing
Only non-motorized boats and boats with electric motors are allowed on the lake.
The lake may be closed at times due to recurring toxic algae issues. Check the Jefferson County Public Health lake status page for lake conditions and status reports.
Cell service varies depending on your carrier and location within the park.
Pets must be leashed in all areas of the park.
This park has several picnic tables along the lakeshore. Enjoy hiking, biking and equestrian trails or go fishing on the lake. There are two vault toilets and equestrian trailer parking with hitching posts.
To request an interpretive program, please complete the Interpretive Program Request Form.