Lake Easton State Park - Washington

Park Overview

Lake Easton State Park is a forested, 516-acre year-round camping park with 24,000 feet of freshwater access on the shores of Lake Easton in the Cascade Mountain foothills. The park has beautiful mountain views and hiking trails to explore in the summer and cross country and snowmobiling trails to enjoy in the winter. The park's location also allows for snowy winter-sport opportunities.

History

The park is located within a glacial valley in the Washington Cascade Range. The Northern Pacific Railroad built a tunnel through the Cascades beginning at Easton.

Park Features

Year-round recreational opportunities abound in this beautiful park, which offers a swimmable beach and a boat launch.

Interpretive opportunities

South Cle Elum Historic Railyard: Open Saturdays and Sundays. The Railyard offers the Depot Museum, restaurant, interpretive trail and an electric substation adjacent to the John Wayne Pioneer Trail.

Physical Features

Lake Easton State Park is on the Yakima River and Lake Easton, with old-growth forest, dense vegetation and freshwater marshlands.

Address

150 Lake Easton State Park Road, Easton, WA 98925

Directions

Located 15 miles west of Cle Elum, Wash., and 15 miles east of Snoqualmie Pass, Wash. in Kittitas County.

From I-90:

Take exit #70, and follow signs to the park.

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