We're updating our camping and moorage fees to continue providing great experiences for visitors amid inflation and rising costs. You will see a rate increase for camping stays booked for May 15 and beyond. Moorage fees will increase Jan. 1. Learn more here.
No fires permitted at any time.
All water activities are closed due to high water toxin levels. Do not recreate in or around the water.
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 additional information, visit Jefferson County Health Department’s Lake Water Quality webpage.
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
Ranger Talk
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.
Learn about seasonal closures and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.
Are you planning a visit to Anderson Lake State Park with your family, scout group, club, or co-workers? Add a fun, interactive, and educational experience to your trip by filling out the Group Program Request Form. View the program descriptions to learn more about the types of programs offered.
