Burn Ban - Level 1
Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.
Rockport State Park
51905 State Route 20, Rockport, WA 98283
At the foot of Sauk Mountain, featuring 250-foot tall rare old-growth trees, the Discovery Center, and a Skagit River overlook, Rockport State Park is one of the few places to view a rare ecosystem.
Rules
- Day-Use Only
- Dogs Allowed on Leash
- Fires Allowed in Designated Areas
Accessible from Highway 20, rafting and kayaking are allowed on the Skagit River. River access is prohibited within the Park.
Activities
First Day Hike Events
Biking
Bird Watching
Fishing
Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running
Metal Detecting
Amenities
Accessible Restrooms
ADA Buildings
Drinking Water
Fire Pit
Park Ranger Station
Restrooms
Trash Service
Grill
Picnic Shelters
Picnic Tables
Accessible Parking
Parking
Interpretive Opportunities
Accessible Trails
Bike Trails
Hiking Trails
Park features
Image
Creek
Forest
Freshwater
Mountain View
River
Seasonal Wildflowers
Viewpoint
Wildlife Viewing
Rules
- Day-Use Only
- Dogs Allowed on Leash
- Fires Allowed in Designated Areas
Accessible from Highway 20, rafting and kayaking are allowed on the Skagit River. River access is prohibited within the Park.
Map & visitor guide
48.49185944, -121.6073151
Day use facilities
Picnic tables are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
A rental picnic shelter is available for up to 30 people. The shelter has picnic tables, fire ring, grill and amphitheater seating. No electrical service.
Trails
Hike through the old-growth forest on Evergreen or Fern Creek trails. Or overlook the Skagit River on Sauk Springs and Skagit View trails, each are a one-mile, easy hike. The West Loop Interpretive Trail is a one-mile ADA trail.
Interpretive opportunities
Soon to be open most weekends throughout the year, The Discovery Center will engage the whole family with information about the area. Offering activities, crafts, displays and guided hikes from Dec. through mid-Feb.
Additional information
Approximately eight miles off Highway 20 on a gravel logging road, U.S Forest Service Road 1030 will lead to the Sauk Mountain trailhead. The hike to the summit, offering good views of the Skagit Valley and the North Cascades, is moderately steep and approximately two miles with numerous switchbacks.
For more information on trails and trail conditions, call North Cascades National Park at (360) 854-7200 or Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest at (360) 856-5700.
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