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Alta Lake State Park

1 Alert
July 6, 2023 5:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Anderson Lake State Park

3 Alerts
April 28, 2022 3:00 PM

Anderson Lake closed to all water-based activities

Due to a rise in the level of toxins produced by an algae bloom, Washington State Parks has closed Anderson Lake to fishing, boating, and swimming. Exposure to the toxins in the water can cause serious illness or death to people and pets. For more...

Anderson Lake closed to all water-based activities
June 23, 2021 4:11 PM

Trails closed

Due to flooding caused by beaver dams, the entire Lakeside Trail is closed until further notice. The Savage Memorial Trail is also closed at the flood point on the southern portion of the trail.

June 21, 2021

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Battle Ground Lake State Park

2 Alerts
September 15, 2023 9:52 AM

Campground closure

Battle Ground Lake main campground (sites 1-35) will be closed for paving Sep 18 thru Sep 29. At unknown times, some day-use parking areas will be closed for construction traffic. The group camp and walk-in sites will be open.

Campground closure
August 15, 2023 10:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

Burn ban - level 3
Gas / propane self-contained camping stoves and portable gas / propane fire pits allowed.
No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Bay View State Park

3 Alerts
September 20, 2023 9:00 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

March 15, 2023

Native plant restoration project near campsites

Please excuse our mess while we root out invasive species and replant with natives. We have added temporary fencing to add more privacy to our campsites while the native plants are maturing.

September 29, 2022 10:19 AM

Construction noise near campsites 19-24 and 72-76

Due to ongoing construction along the north park boundary, campsites 19-24 and 72-76 may experience more construction-related noise than usual.

Beacon Rock Pumpout

1 Alert
November 20, 2017

The Beacon Rock Pumpout Station is Closed for the Winter

The Beacon Rock Pumpout Station is Closed for the Winter

Beacon Rock State Park

3 Alerts
August 15, 2023 10:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

July 11, 2023 8:00 AM

Beacon Rock technical climbing open

Effective 8:00AM, July 15, Beacon Rock's south face will re-open for technical rock climbing. The east face is permanently closed for the protection of rare species, as well as cultural and historical resources. Please contact the park office at (509)...

Beacon Rock technical climbing open
February 3, 2023 8:41 AM

Technical climbing on south face temporarily closed

As of Feb. 1, technical climbing on Beacon Rock's south face is temporarily closed for the protection of Peregrine Falcon nesting. The approximate re-open date is mid-July for select areas. The northwest and west faces are open year-round, and the east...

Technical climbing on south face temporarily closed

Belfair State Park

1 Alert
September 20, 2023 9:09 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

Charcoal may be restricted, please check at park.

Birch Bay State Park

1 Alert
September 15, 2023 9:00 AM

Burn ban - level 2

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

Blake Island State Park

5 Alerts
September 21, 2023

Burn ban - level 2- Medium Fire Risk

Wood fires restricted to fire pits within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

February 24, 2022

Marina Pump-out Station Closed

The marina pump-out station is currently closed due to maintenance issues until further notice. Contact the park office for further information.

August 6, 2021

Buoy Limits

Moorage limits on the two South End Buoys are restricted to 36 feet. Boats 37-feet and longer are prohibited from using south end buoys. All other buoys have a one boat limit and no rafting on all buoys. Limits are posted on the buoys.

May 18, 2021 9:12 AM

Moorage Rules and Information

Moorage is limited to 3 consecutive nights and boats larger than 45ft are not permitted to moor on buoys. Boats greater than 45ft must use dock.

July 13, 2020

Shellfish seasons and closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes

Blake Island State Park Pumpout

1 Alert
March 11, 2021 2:24 PM

Temporary closure

The pumpout station at Blake Island Marina will be temporarily closed until further notice due to electrical issues.

Blind Island State Park

1 Alert
August 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in Blind Island State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

Burn ban - level 3

Bogachiel State Park

1 Alert
July 5, 2023 11:15 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Bottle Beach State Park

1 Alert
June 21, 2021 8:00 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Bridgeport State Park

2 Alerts
August 18, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

July 4, 2023 10:00 AM

High levels of blue and green algae present on Rufus Woods Lake

Rufus Woods Lake which is accessible from Bridgeport State Park has high levels of blue and green algae present. The Department of Health recommends that people and pets stay out of areas with toxic algae blooms. For more information about this toxic...

High levels of blue and green algae present on Rufus Woods Lake

Bridle Trails State Park

1 Alert
September 21, 2021 2:00 PM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Brooks Memorial State Park

2 Alerts
July 3, 2023 8:35 AM

Trails on east side of Brooks Memorial closed to the public

Due to extreme fire danger, the trails east of the hwy (the Brooks back country on the east side of the Learning Center) are closed to the public until further notice. For more information, please call (509) 773-4611.

June 29, 2023 11:30 PM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed

Cama Beach State Park

2 Alerts
September 20, 2023 9:00 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

September 13, 2023 12:41 PM

Cabin and event reservations paused until further notice

Reservations for cabins and events at Cama Beach are paused until further notice to accommodate necessary maintenance. The park will remain open and we plan to honor all existing reservations. No further reservations will be accepted.

Notice will be...

Cabin and event reservations paused until further notice

Camano Island State Park

3 Alerts
September 20, 2023 9:00 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

March 18, 2023 5:06 PM

Native plant restoration near campsites 61-63

We recently removed invasive blackberry and added native plantings in campsites 61-63. Please be aware that these campsites will have minimal vegetation and reduced privacy while we're waiting for the native plants to mature.

November 9, 2022 9:00 AM

Canyon Trail closed

The Canyon Trail at Camano Island State Park has been closed due a slide on a section of the trail.

Latest Update:

November 9, 2022 4:02 PM

Trees down across trail has caused this trail to be closed 

Camp Wooten Environmental Learning Center

1 Alert
September 20, 2023 3:04 PM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Cape Disappointment State Park

1 Alert
September 18, 2023 8:19 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas.

Charcoal, Gas, and propane allowed.

Centennial Trail State Park

1 Alert
October 5, 2021 3:22 PM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Clark Island State Park

1 Alert
August 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in Clark Island State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

Burn ban - level 3

Columbia Hills State Park

1 Alert
June 29, 2023 11:30 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Columbia Plateau Trail

4 Alerts
January 25, 2023

Columbia Plateau Trail Partial Closure

Users of the CPT between Fish Lake and Cheney Trailhead will encounter large rocks, surrounded by deep, water-filled ditches. The trail is passable, but users should exercise caution. Cleanup will occur once the area is stable enough for large equipment...

Columbia Plateau Trail Partial Closure
January 6, 2023 4:02 PM

Columbia Plateau Trail Closure

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

June 9, 2021

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

September 9, 2020

Trail closure from Burr Canyon to Box Canyon due to fire damage - until further notice

On September 7, 2020 a wind driven wildfire burned from the Pasco-Kahlotus Rd. to the Snake River at Windust, WA. The fire burned an approximate 6.0 mile section on the Columbia Plateau trail including four (4) trestles from Burr Canyon to Box Canyon....

Trail closure from Burr Canyon to Box Canyon due to fire damage - until further notice

Conconully State Park

4 Alerts
October 18, 2022 8:00 AM

Colder Temperatures

Due to cold temperatures water and restroom facilities may be reduced during April and October. Hook up sites not affected. More information at Park

September 23, 2022 8:00 AM

Parking is restricted to designated parking pads or overflow for all vehicles

Parking is restricted to designated parking pads or overflow for all motorized vehicles. This includes motorized off road vehicles(ORV) including ATV'S & UTV'S

September 23, 2022 8:00 AM

Non-street legal motorized vehicles may not operate within Conconully State Park

Non-street legal motorized off road vehicles including motorcycles & ATV's are not permitted to operate within Conconully State Park

September 25, 2021 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Crawford State Park

1 Alert
July 7, 2023 12:01 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas. Gas and propane allowed.
Charcoal is restricted.

Curlew Lake State Park

2 Alerts
October 15, 2022 8:00 AM

Colder temperatures

Due to colder temperatures, water and restroom facilities may be reduced during April and October. Hook up sites not affected.

More information, please call (509) 775-3592.

September 28, 2021 2:00 PM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Cutts Island State Park

3 Alerts
June 21, 2021 8:00 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

No Fires Allowed at any Time.

July 29, 2020 1:43 PM

Limited moorage buoy availability

We have recently experienced a substantial loss of moorage buoys throughout the South Sound marine area - expect limited availability.

May 7, 2015

Shellfish Seasons and Closures

Oyster Season open year round.
Clam Season open year round.

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes.

Daroga State Park

1 Alert
September 15, 2023

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Dash Point State Park

1 Alert
July 25, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Deception Pass State Park

1 Alert
July 11, 2023

Bowman Bay Pier Closed

Due to unsafe conditions, the Bowman Bay pier is closed indefinitely. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Doe Island State Park

1 Alert
August 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in Doe Island State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

Dosewallips State Park

2 Alerts
July 10, 2023 9:08 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

May 8, 2015

Shellfish Seasons and Closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes

Doug's Beach State Park

1 Alert
March 27, 2023 1:00 PM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Dry Falls Visitor Center

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Eagle Island State Park

2 Alerts
June 21, 2021

Fires are not permitted at anytime

No Fires Allowed at any Time.

July 29, 2020 1:44 PM

Limited moorage buoy availability

We have recently experienced a substantial loss of moorage buoys throughout the South Sound marine area - expect limited availability.

Federation Forest State Park

1 Alert
July 20, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Fields Spring State Park

1 Alert
August 16, 2023 11:28 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Flaming Geyser State Park

3 Alerts
July 20, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

February 20, 2020 1:14 PM

Trail closures

The Bubbling Geyser, Upper River and the Fisherman's trails just east of the lodge in the main day-use area are closed until further notice due to unstable slopes from recent landslides.

August 22, 2017 11:35 AM

There is currently no potable water available at Flaming Geyser State Park.

There is currently no potable water available at Flaming Geyser State Park.

Fort Casey State Park

2 Alerts
September 15, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

August 4, 2023 6:44 PM

Boat Launch Update 8/4

The Fort Casey boat launch is now open with the north and south sets of floats. Please call the park office at 360-678-4519 for any additional questions.

Fort Columbia State Park

1 Alert
July 2, 2021 9:46 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Fort Ebey State Park

1 Alert
September 15, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Fort Flagler State Park

5 Alerts
July 15, 2023 11:54 AM

Caution: Avian Influenza Found in Wildlife in the Area

SICK AND DEAD BIRDS MAY BE PRESENT IN THE AREA. Human risk is believed to be LOW but take the following precautions:


DO NOT APPROACH OR TOUCH WILDLIFE

KEEP PETS LEASHED AND AWAY FROM WILDLIFE

REPORT DEAD WILDLIFE www.wdfw.wa.gov/birdflu

July 14, 2023 12:01 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

November 1, 2022 8:53 AM

Winter Water Supply

Due to possible freezing temperatures, the water at each campsite is turned off from November through March 31st. A potable water supply is located in campsite #93. For 2022 the plan is to turn off water to the campsites on Monday November 7th.

August 24, 2020

Emergency Closure of the North/Port Townsend Side Boat Launch

The North/ Port Townsend side boat launch in Fort Flagler has been closed due to exposed rebar that poses a safety hazard to vehicles and boat trailers. The South/Kilisut Harbor boat launch is still open and available for use.

August 24, 2020

Shellfish seasons and closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes.

Fort Simcoe State Park

2 Alerts
June 30, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

June 21, 2021 11:09 AM

Alcohol Restrictions

Alcohol is not permitted at Fort Simcoe State Park. This policy is strictly enforced throughout the park, including reserved picnic shelters.

Fort Townsend State Park

2 Alerts
July 14, 2023 12:01 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

August 24, 2020

Shellfish Seasons and Closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes.

Fort Worden State Park

6 Alerts
July 14, 2023 12:01 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

June 1, 2023 11:29 AM

Fort Worden Boat Launch is closed indefinitely

The Fort Worden Boat Launch is closed indefinitely while Parks pursues a safer alternative for the area. Please use the Parks-managed launches at Fort Flagler and Mystery Bay state parks or boat launches operated by the Port of Port Townsend.

November 22, 2022

Festival Alert

This festival will have an impact on visitors to the Fort Worden campgrounds. You can expect a higher-than-normal amount of vehicle and pedestrian traffic. There may also be loud music being played until 10pm each evening. If you have any concerns...

Festival Alert
August 24, 2020 3:17 PM

Winter Water Supply

Due to possible freezing temperatures, the water in both campgrounds will be turned off from November through March 15th. Exact dates are dependent upon the weather. A potable water supply is located near the entrance to the campground.

August 24, 2020 9:49 AM

Fort Worden floating dock closed

Emergency Closure: The floating dock at the Fort Worden pier is out of service until further notice due to recent storm damage. Until necessary repairs are made, incoming vessels will be unable to access this location/facility.

August 24, 2020

Shellfish Seasons and Closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes.

Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park

3 Alerts
July 19, 2023

Solar-powered charging station is out of service

The solar-powered charging station located at the Ginkgo Petrified Forest trailside museum is out of service. There is no estimated repair date at this time.

June 30, 2023 6:30 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

April 10, 2023 3:56 PM

Vehicle access restriction on Recreation Trail

Vehicle use on Recreation Trail, through the locked gate off Recreation Drive, is being restricted at this time; foot and bicycle access is allowed. This restricted access is to protect the natural and cultural resources we all care about as well as...

Vehicle access restriction on Recreation Trail

Goldendale Observatory State Park

2 Alerts
July 2, 2023 6:32 PM

APPOINTMENT ONLY - ALL PROGRAM VISITS

Visits to all observatory programs are by appointment only. Please check our website for booking instructions.

March 27, 2023 1:00 PM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime and there are no barbecue facilities available.

Grayland Beach State Park

1 Alert
September 18, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

Charcoal is not restricted at this time.

Griffiths-Priday State Park

1 Alert
September 18, 2023 12:01 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Hope Island State Park - Mason

4 Alerts
August 12, 2021 12:07 PM

Increased presence of ticks on island

A higher-than-normal presence of ticks has been spotted on the island. Visitors are urged to take precautions when camping or hiking on the island. For more information on preventing tick bites, visit the CDC link below.

July 29, 2020 1:45 PM

Limited moorage buoy availability

We have recently experienced a substantial loss of moorage buoys throughout the South Sound marine area - expect limited availability.

December 13, 2013 7:51 AM

No Pets Allowed

Pets are not allowed on the island.

Hope Island State Park - Skagit

2 Alerts
August 12, 2021 12:10 PM

Increased presence of ticks on island

A higher-than-normal presence of ticks has been spotted on the island. Visitors are urged to take precautions when camping or hiking on the island. For more information on preventing tick bites, visit the CDC link below.

July 2, 2021 1:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Ike Kinswa State Park

3 Alerts
August 15, 2023 11:56 AM

Burn Ban Level 3

Burn Ban Level 3 is in Effect!

No recreational fires or Charcoal briquets. Propane fireplaces, BBQ's, and cook stoves are allowed.

July 17, 2023 12:30 PM

Camping Loop A Closed for Construction

Due to construction, Camping Loop A and the trail around it is closed. No camping will be allowed in that Loop. Please check back for further updates to be posted as construction continues.

May 18, 2022 7:45 AM

Attention boaters: Boat launch ends abruptly

ATTENTION BOATERS: The Ike Kinswa State Park Boat Launch (on Mayfield Lake) ends abruptly due to material wash-out at the base of the concrete ramp leaving a 10-inch drop. Signs are in place indicating where the drop off occurs. Be aware that backing a...

Attention boaters: Boat launch ends abruptly

Illahee State Park

3 Alerts
September 21, 2023

Burn ban - level 2- Medium Fire Risk

Wood fires restricted to fire pits within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

July 26, 2023 3:57 PM

Pier Closed due to safety concern

Pier use will not be permitted until further notice due to structure safety concern. Boats may still use dock, but will not have access of pier to shore. Safety repairs are scheduled.

March 10, 2022

Shellfish seasons and closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes.

Islands Marine Center Pumpout

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Jackson House

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

James Island State Park

2 Alerts
August 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in James Island State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

November 16, 2020 11:13 AM

No drinking water available

The water reserve is out until further notice.

Jarrell Cove State Park

3 Alerts
September 20, 2023 9:50 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

Charcoal may be restricted, please check at park.

May 1, 2022 12:00 PM

Jarrell Cove Park Open - please use caution when visiting the park

Jarrell Cove has re-opened for camping and day-use. Please use caution when visiting the park due to muddy soil conditions.

June 7, 2021 1:16 PM

Mooring buoy registration by phone available at Jarrell Cove State Park

ATTENTION BOATERS: Beginning June 1, 2021, when you tie up to a mooring buoy at Jarrell Cove State Park, you can register and pay from the convenience of your mobile phone. Simply call the phone number listed on the mooring buoy and give the operators the...

Mooring buoy registration by phone available at Jarrell Cove State Park

Jarrell Cove State Park Pumpout

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Joemma Beach State Park

3 Alerts
July 24, 2023 9:35 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

September 7, 2021 9:47 AM

Joemma Beach seasonal float removal

The floats at Joemma Beach will be removed on September 28, 2021.

May 8, 2015

Shellfish Seasons and Closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes

Jones Island State Park

3 Alerts
August 30, 2023 8:00 AM

Water will be turned off on Jones Island starting August 31

Water will be turned off on Jones Island Starting on August 31. We apologize for any inconvenience.

August 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in Jones Island State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

Burn ban - level 3
May 19, 2023 2:38 PM

Jones Island Water

Jones Island water is now on. Water on the north side is temporarily out of service due to a leak. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Jones Island Water

Joseph Whidbey State Park

1 Alert
September 15, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Kanaskat-Palmer State Park

1 Alert
July 20, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Kinney Point State Park

1 Alert
June 21, 2021

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Kitsap Memorial State Park

2 Alerts
September 21, 2023

Burn ban - level 2 - Medium Fire Risk

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

July 13, 2020

Shellfish Seasons and Closures

Shellfish harvesting in the park is closed until further notice. Clam and oyster populations have declined and are insufficient for harvesting.

Klickitat State Park Trail

2 Alerts
June 29, 2023 11:30 AM

Klickitat Trail - Swale Canyon portion closed due to high fire danger

Swale Canyon closed due to high fire danger between Wahkiacus and Harms until fire season is over.

March 27, 2023 1:00 PM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Kopachuck State Park

1 Alert
July 24, 2023 9:31 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Lake Chelan State Park

2 Alerts
August 18, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

April 4, 2023 1:50 PM

Partial phone service outage

Phone lines at the campground booth are currently down. If you need assistance please call (509) 923-2473 or (509) 687-3710. Webpage will be updated as soon as lines are back up and running.

Lake Easton State Park

2 Alerts
July 18, 2023

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

September 29, 2020 11:14 AM

Metal Detecting Prohibited

By order of the Bureau of Reclamation, this park is closed to metal detecting indefinitely.

Lake Sammamish State Park

3 Alerts
March 7, 2023 8:00 AM

Major improvements planned for Lake Sammamish State Park’s Sunset Beach

Major improvements to Lake Sammamish State Park’s Sunset Beach are ongoing. New picnic shelters and access trails will be added to revitalize popular community gathering place.

Lake Sammamish State Park is one of the most popular parks in the Seattle...

Major improvements planned for Lake Sammamish State Park’s Sunset Beach
June 21, 2021 2:00 PM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

March 2, 2020 12:30 PM

Homestead trail closed

The homestead trail will be closed until further notice due to trail washout. Contact park staff for further information.

Lake Sylvia State Park

1 Alert
September 18, 2023 12:01 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Lake Wenatchee State Park

4 Alerts
September 5, 2023 12:01 AM

Late Summer Camping Update

Some 1st-Come, 1st-Served camping opportunities exist in both the South and North Park. See bulletin board for details. Reservations are being accepted and recommended for stays over the weekends. To make a reservation go to washington.goingtocamp.com....

Late Summer Camping Update
August 29, 2023 3:25 PM

Area Fires and Smoke

Currently there is one fire around the Lake Wenatchee Area: the Airplane Lake Fire located 15 miles from the Park.

Currently the Park is not under any evacuation or alert notices.

The Park can experience varying levels of smoke from local wildfires. For...

Area Fires and Smoke
July 16, 2023 8:20 AM

Burn ban - level 3

Starting at noon on 7/16/2023
Gas/propane self-contained camping stoves and portable gas/propane fire pits allowed.

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

September 29, 2020 11:17 AM

Lake Wenatchee - Metal Detecting no longer allowed.

Lake Wenatchee - Metal Detecting no longer allowed.

Larrabee State Park

1 Alert
September 15, 2023 9:00 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

Charcoal is not allowed.

Leadbetter Point State Park

2 Alerts
July 2, 2021 9:47 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime

December 26, 2017

Trail System at Leadbetter State Park & Willapa Bay Wildlife Refuge Subject to Seasonal Flooding

The trail system at Leadbetter State Park and the Willapa Bay Wildlife Refuge are impacted by seasonal flooding and are impassable during the winter months.

Lewis and Clark State Park

2 Alerts
August 15, 2023 12:01 PM

Burn Ban Level 3

Burn Ban Level 3 is in Effect!

No recreational fires or Charcoal briquets. Propane fireplaces, BBQ's, and cook stoves area allowed.

May 28, 2019

Wading pool is closed

Wading pool is closed until further notice.

Lewis and Clark Trail State Park

1 Alert
September 20, 2023 3:06 PM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Lime Kiln Point State Park

1 Alert
March 27, 2023 9:00 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

NO fires or open flame of any type permitted at any time of year. There are no fire rings or barbecues at the day use park.

Lincoln Rock State Park

1 Alert
September 15, 2023

Burn ban - level 1

Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Lyons Ferry State Park

2 Alerts
August 16, 2023 11:29 AM

Burn ban - level 4

No open flames of any type.

No smoking allowed.

Trails and undeveloped areas may be closed to entry.

Internal RV stoves are allowed.

May 27, 2022 2:53 PM

Avoid contact with mammals and birds

There have been several cases of Avian flu throughout Washington State. Out of an abundance of caution, please do not touch living or deceased mammals and birds.

Manchester State Park

2 Alerts
September 21, 2023

Burn ban - level 2 - Medium Fire Risk

Wood fires restricted to fire pits within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

March 10, 2022

Shellfish Seasons and Closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes

Maryhill State Park

2 Alerts
March 27, 2023 1:00 PM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

March 1, 2021 12:19 PM

Showers in day-use area are inoperable

The showers in the day-use area at Maryhill State Park continue to be inoperable. There is no estimated reopening date at this time.

Matia Island State Park

1 Alert
June 25, 2021 11:19 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

McMicken Island State Park

2 Alerts
June 24, 2021 11:19 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

No Fires Allowed at any Time.

July 29, 2020 1:46 PM

Limited moorage buoy availability

We have recently experienced a substantial loss of moorage buoys throughout the South Sound marine area - expect limited availability.

Millersylvania State Park

2 Alerts
July 19, 2023 2:14 PM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

June 12, 2023 3:38 PM

BOARDWALK TRAIL OFF CAMPSITE 31 CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Due to disrepair on the boardwalk, the trail off of Campsite 31 is closed until further notice.

BOARDWALK TRAIL OFF CAMPSITE 31 CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Moran State Park

2 Alerts
September 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Planned Power Outages on Sept 25, Sept 26, and Sept 27 from 10p.m. through 6.a.m.

Planned Power Outages on Sept 25, Sept 26, and Sept 27 from 10 p.m. through 6 a.m. during the power outages showers will be unavailable. Cascade lake, South beach, and Mountain Lake overflow parking restroom will be locked during the power outages.

August 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in Moran State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

Mount Pilchuck State Park

1 Alert
June 24, 2021 11:21 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Mount Spokane State Park

1 Alert
September 29, 2022 10:00 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas. Gas and propane allowed.
Charcoal is restricted.

Mount St. Helens Visitor Center

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Mystery Bay State Park

4 Alerts
August 25, 2023 12:01 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

July 15, 2023 5:59 PM

CAUTION: AVIAN INFLUENZA FOUND IN WILDLIFE

SICK AND DEAD BIRDS MAY BE PRESENT IN THE AREA. Human risk is believed to be LOW but take the following precautions:


DO NOT APPROACH OR TOUCH WILDLIFE

KEEP PETS LEASHED AND AWAY FROM WILDLIFE

REPORT DEAD WILDLIFE www.wdfw.wa.gov/birdflu

June 6, 2023 12:18 PM

Mystery Bay Pier Closed

The pier at Mystery Bay State Park will be closed until further notice. During a routine inspection, it was discovered that the pier may not be safe for public access. The buoys, boat launch, moorage docks and pumpout station remain open.

May 7, 2015

Shellfish Seasons and Closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes.

Mystery Bay State Park Pumpout

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Navy Training Proposal

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Nisqually State Park

1 Alert
July 19, 2022 2:26 PM

Fires not permitted at any time

Fires are not permitted at any time and there are no barbecue or fire pit facilities available.

Nolte State Park

1 Alert
July 20, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Obstruction Pass State Park

1 Alert
August 1, 2023 10:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in Obstruction Pass State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

Ocean City State Park

1 Alert
September 18, 2023 12:01 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Olallie State Park

1 Alert
September 21, 2021 2:00 PM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Olmstead Place State Park

1 Alert
March 27, 2023 11:27 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Pacific Beach State Park

1 Alert
September 18, 2023 12:01 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Pacific Pines State Park

1 Alert
July 2, 2020 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Palouse Falls State Park Heritage Site

3 Alerts
September 1, 2023 11:30 AM

Burn ban - level 4

No open flames of any type.

No smoking allowed.

Trails and undeveloped areas may be closed to entry.

Internal RV stoves are allowed.

June 1, 2021 11:05 AM

Limited parking at Palouse Falls during high-use periods

Parking at Palouse Falls State Park is limited during high-use periods, such as weekends and holidays. Turnaround for vehicles with trailers and RVs is very difficult during these times. We recommend visitors avoid bringing vehicles to the park during...

Limited parking at Palouse Falls during high-use periods
June 1, 2021

Palouse Falls trail warning

Please be advised that venturing beyond the designated viewing area trails at the park is risky. We have posted warning signs at many locations in the park warning people of the risk. Travel beyond these signs is on unmarked, potentially hazardous trails...

Palouse Falls trail warning

Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail

5 Alerts
August 16, 2023 11:30 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

May 15, 2023 4:05 PM

Snoqualmie Tunnel is open

The Snoqualmie Tunnel is open for the 2023 season. Early season conditions may exist.

February 22, 2023 10:38 AM

Bypass created to connect Ralston and Marengo

Through a mutual agreement with landowners and State Parks, Cow Creek Trestle Bypass has been created to correct a gap between mileposts 1930 and 1935. The bypass route is less than 5 miles long and is seasonally open from March 1 to Oct. 31.

Trail...

Bypass created to connect Ralston and Marengo
April 1, 2022 1:48 PM

Tekoa Trestle is open for recreation

Repairs have been completed on the Tekoa Trestle and it is now open to the public.

September 9, 2020 8:27 AM

Trail detours in effect due to fire damaged trestle bridges

Trail detours are in effect on the Palouse to Cascades State Park Trail due to several train trestle bridges damaged by fire in September of 2020.

Fire Damage to Crab Creek Trestle results in a 7-mile detour on Lower Crab Creek Road starting 4 miles...

Trail detours in effect due to fire damaged trestle bridges

Paradise Point State Park

2 Alerts
August 15, 2023 10:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

May 5, 2023 10:09 AM

Day use area closed

Day use area will be closed while the Washington State Department of Transportation does construction work underneath the I-5 bridges. The closure will remain in place from July 15, 2023 through October 31, 2023. The campground will remain open during...

Day use area closed

Patos Island State Park

1 Alert
August 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in Patos Island State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

Peace Arch State Park

1 Alert
September 15, 2023 9:00 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas.
Gas and propane allowed.
Charcoal is not allowed.

Pearrygin Lake State Park

4 Alerts
October 18, 2022 8:00 AM

Colder Temperatures

Due to colder temperatures water and restroom facilities may be reduced during April and October. Hook up sites not affected. More information at Park

September 25, 2021 8:23 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

January 26, 2021 1:54 PM

New park entrance

Entrance consolidation project has been completed. The east and west park entrances will be closed indefinitely to through traffic. Visitors may access the park through the new entrance at 625 Bear Creek Road.

August 27, 2020 8:00 AM

ORV use not permitted at Pearrygin Lake State Park

The use of motorized off road vehicles (ORVs) including ATVs and UTVs is not permitted at Pearrygin Lake State Park. For information on Okanogan County Roads open for ORV use visit the link below.

Penrose Point State Park

5 Alerts
July 24, 2023 9:34 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

February 6, 2023 4:43 PM

SHELLFISHING CLOSED FOR THE 2023 SEASON

SHELLFISHING CLOSED FOR THE 2023 SEASON

February 17, 2022 9:15 AM

Penrose Point Trail closure

The Penrose Point Trail will be closed until further notice due to dangerous hill erosion on a portion of the trail. A trail reroute has been planned to circumnavigate this area of the trail. The Washington Trail Association (WTA) is partnering with WA...

Penrose Point Trail closure
April 11, 2019 8:44 AM

Boat pumpout is unavailable

The boat pumpout at Penrose Point is currently out of service while repairs are being made.

May 8, 2015

Shellfish seasons and closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes.

Penrose Point State Park Pumpout

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Peshastin Pinnacles

1 Alert
March 13, 2023

Peshastin Pinnacles Now Open!

Peshastin Pinnacles State Park is open for day use only, to include hiking and rock climbing. The park closes at dusk with no overnight parking allowed. A Discover Pass is required.

Pleasant Harbor State Park

1 Alert
June 25, 2021 11:32 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Posey Island State Park

1 Alert
August 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in Posey Island State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

Burn ban - level 3

Potholes State Park

2 Alerts
July 20, 2023

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

December 2, 2013 3:45 PM

Metal detecting prohibited

By order of the Bureau of Reclamation, this park is closed to metal detecting indefinitely.

Potlatch State Park

3 Alerts
July 10, 2023 9:10 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

April 19, 2023 4:05 PM

Day-use restroom closed

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

April 11, 2023 1:53 PM

Shellfish seasons and closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes

Rainbow Falls State Park

2 Alerts
August 15, 2023 11:21 PM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

July 7, 2023 1:39 PM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Rasar State Park

1 Alert
September 20, 2023 9:00 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Reed Island State Park

2 Alerts
June 25, 2021 11:34 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

September 29, 2020 11:34 AM

Closed to camping

Riverside State Park

1 Alert
July 7, 2023 12:01 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas. Gas and propane allowed.
Charcoal is restricted.

Rockport State Park

1 Alert
September 20, 2023 9:00 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Sacajawea State Park

3 Alerts
September 15, 2023

Swim Beach & Primitive Launch Site Closed Due to Toxic Algae

Swim beach and primitive launch at Sacajawea State Park are temporarily closed, due to toxic algae being detected in the Columbia River. Motorized boat launch remains open.

No pets and no people allowed in the water until further notice.

August 16, 2023 11:27 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

May 27, 2022 2:54 PM

Avoid contact with mammals and birds

There have been several cases of Avian flu throughout Washington State. Out of an abundance of caution, please do not touch living or deceased mammals and birds.

Saddlebag Island State Park

1 Alert
August 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in Saddlebag Island State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

Saint Edward State Park

2 Alerts
September 13, 2023 10:09 AM

Shoreline restoration project activity

A shoreline restoration project is underway at the park. Work will occur Wed., Sept. 13, 2023 and is expected to continue through Sat., Sept. 30, 2023. Visitors along the Seminary Trail should be mindful of vehicles accessing the trail from the Lodge down...

Shoreline restoration project activity
September 21, 2021 2:00 PM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Saltwater State Park

1 Alert
July 20, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

Scenic Beach State Park

1 Alert
September 21, 2023

Burn ban - level 2 - Medium Fire Risk

Wood fires restricted to fire pits within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

Schafer State Park

1 Alert
September 18, 2023 12:01 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Seaquest State Park

3 Alerts
September 5, 2023

Campground Closed Oct - December 2023

Seaquest is experiencing a main power line failure and will be closed starting sometime in mid-October for replacement. Actual closure dates will be announced when available.

August 15, 2023 7:30 AM

SEAQUEST - All Campsites NO Electricity

Seaquest is experiencing a Main electrical line failure, and all campsites are off-line. T-Loop sites and Yurts do have power. If you have a reservation in September 2023, you may do one of the following;
*Keep your reservation with the understanding...

SEAQUEST - All Campsites NO Electricity
April 1, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

Charcoal may be restricted, please check with a Park Aid or Ranger at the Park.

Sequim Bay State Park

3 Alerts
July 10, 2023 9:12 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

September 13, 2021 4:25 AM

Moorage dock permanently closed

The moorage dock will permanently close on Sept. 15, 2021. The closure comes as a result of safety concerns related to age and structural deterioration. Parks is currently researching options.

The boat launch dock will remain open for use. There is a 15...

Moorage dock permanently closed
May 7, 2015

Shellfish seasons and closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes.

Shine Tidelands State Park

1 Alert
July 2, 2021 11:39 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Skagit Island State Park

2 Alerts
August 12, 2021 12:12 PM

Increased presence of ticks on island

A higher-than-normal presence of ticks has been spotted on the island. Visitors are urged to take precautions when camping or hiking on the island. For more information on preventing tick bites, visit the CDC link below.

July 2, 2021 1:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

South Whidbey State Park

1 Alert
September 15, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Spencer Spit State Park

1 Alert
August 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in Spencer Spit State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

Burn ban - level 3

Spring Creek Hatchery State Park

1 Alert
March 27, 2023 1:00 PM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Squak Mountain State Park

1 Alert
June 25, 2021 11:41 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Squilchuck State Park

1 Alert
August 1, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn Ban - Level 3

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

Steamboat Rock State Park

3 Alerts
July 1, 2023

Burn ban - level 3 at Jones Bay and Osborn Bay Campgrounds

Jones Bay and Osborn Bay Campgrounds
Gas/propane self-contained camping stoves and portable gas/propane fire pits allowed.

No charcoal or wood fires allowed. This Burn Ban applies to Jones Bay and Osborn Bay only.

June 15, 2023 11:00 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

December 2, 2013 4:34 PM

Metal detecting prohibited

By order of the Bureau of Reclamation, the park is closed to metal detecting indefinitely.

Steptoe Battlefield State Park

1 Alert
August 7, 2019 9:33 AM

Burn ban - level 4

No open flames of any type.

No smoking allowed.

Trails and undeveloped areas closed to entry.

Internal RV stoves are allowed.

Steptoe Butte State Park

1 Alert
August 16, 2023 11:31 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Stuart Island State Park

2 Alerts
September 11, 2023 8:00 AM

No drinking water available on Stuart Island

There is no drinking water on Stuart Island until spring.

August 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in Stuart Island State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

Burn ban - level 3

Sucia Island State Park

2 Alerts
August 1, 2023 7:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

No wood or charcoal fires will be allowed in Sucia Island State Park including BBQ pits and wood burning fire pits until further notice. propane self-contained firepits and portable stoves are allowed.

March 29, 2023 9:00 AM

Drinking water available April 3

Potable water will be available April 3, 2023

Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park

1 Alert
July 6, 2023

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas.
Gas and propane allowed.
Charcoal may be restricted, please check at park.

Tolmie State Park

2 Alerts
August 21, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

May 8, 2015

Shellfish seasons and closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes.

Triton Cove State Park

3 Alerts
June 21, 2021 11:44 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

May 17, 2021 10:04 AM

Limited parking/boat ramp changes in affect for the 2021 shrimp fishing season

Limited space is available for truck/trailer combinations and single vehicles at Triton Cove State Park and no overflow parking is available.
Parking in areas other than designated parking areas is strictly prohibited and can result in citations and/or...

Limited parking/boat ramp changes in affect for the 2021 shrimp fishing season
May 8, 2015

Shellfish seasons and closures

Seasons are subject to closure by the Department of Health for marine biotoxins. Please check the following links to determine closures or season changes.

Turn Island State Park

1 Alert
June 21, 2021 11:45 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Twanoh State Park

4 Alerts
September 20, 2023 9:53 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

Charcoal may be restricted, please check at park.

August 1, 2023 2:55 PM

Twanoh trail & day use parking lot closure

The Twanoh Trail and middle day use parking lot will be closed until further notice starting August 7th, 2023 due to construction.

June 1, 2023 8:00 AM

Twanoh State Park Camping Closure

Twanoh State Park campground will be closed July 5, 2023 - September 30, 2023.
Reservations will NOT BE ACCEPTED for dates after July 4th for the 2023 summer season. Large Day Use Area will remain closed during duration of work. Intermittent closures...

Twanoh State Park Camping Closure
May 11, 2021 10:26 AM

Twanoh shellfish harvest information

Clam and mussel seasons open from August 1 through September 30, 2021 only.
Oyster season open for harvest year-round. For more information please visit the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife website.

Twanoh State Park Pumpout

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Twenty-Five Mile Creek State Park

1 Alert
August 2, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.

Twin Harbors State Park

4 Alerts
September 18, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 2

Wood fires restricted to fire pits and grills within designated areas.

Gas and propane allowed.

Charcoal is not restricted at this time.

February 28, 2023 8:00 AM

Sites 15-49, are now Standard Basic sites.

The recent utility inspection has determined that the electric service at sites 15-49, no longer meets code, and these sites will no longer offer electric hook-ups. The fee rate of these sites has changed from Full Hook-up to Standard Basic.

December 2, 2016

Information regarding ocean beach approaches

The Schafer Road acean beach approach is permanently closed. The Bonge Road Ocean Beach Approach is typically open with occasional closures in the winter due to erosion issues.

December 2, 2016

Campsites 86 thru 190 permanently closed

Due to fungal tree rot, campsites 86 through 190 on the east side of Highway 105 have been permanently closed. This area is completely closed to all park visitors, and barricades have been placed at the entrance to this area.

State Parks...

Campsites 86 thru 190 permanently closed

Volunteer Program

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Wallace Falls State Park

1 Alert
September 21, 2021 2:00 PM

Burn ban - level 1

Wood fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills.

Wanapum Recreational Area

1 Alert
June 30, 2023 6:30 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

Washington State Parks - Statewide Emergency

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Wenatchee Confluence State Park

2 Alerts
September 15, 2023

Burn Ban - Level 1

Wood fires permitted in all designated fire pits.

April 1, 2023

Summer Camping Season

We are now open for the summer camping season. Campsite reservations are required from April 1st through October 15th. To make a reservation please call 1-888-226-7688 or visit our state parks web page and reserve online.
Happy Camping!

Westport Light State Park

2 Alerts
August 4, 2022 8:00 AM

Fires permitted in designated area only

Wood fires are allowed on ocean beaches 100' from dune vegetation. No more then 4'x4' in height and diameter.

Fires permitted in designated area only
September 3, 2020 9:45 AM

Science Equipment at Westport Light

Scientists from Oregon State University and the University of Washington have installed antennas and data recording equipment at several coastal locations, including Westport Light State Park. This equipment is part of a project known as NANOOS that maps...

Science Equipment at Westport Light

Willapa Hills State Park Trail

2 Alerts
March 10, 2023 8:19 AM

WHT TRAIL CLOSURES

The trail is closed between MP 32 and 33 at Trestles 32 and 32.5 west of the Pluvius area. There is no easy access around these trestles on the trail in the immediate vicinity. Construction will begin in late March of 2023 to improve and re-deck these...

WHT TRAIL CLOSURES
June 21, 2021 11:50 AM

Fires are not permitted at anytime

Fires are not permitted at anytime.

Willie Keil's Grave State Park Heritage Site

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Winter Recreation

0 Alerts
There are currently no alerts for this category.

Yakima Sportsman State Park

1 Alert
June 30, 2023 8:00 AM

Burn ban - level 3

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

No charcoal or wood fires allowed.