Get your Discover Pass for year- round fun!
When you purchase your Discover Pass, you aren't just buying a parking pass. You are directly supporting the operation of state parks and the preservation of public lands. Not only does the Discover Pass give you access to state parks, it also offers you access to millions of acres of state recreation lands in Washington, including:
Purchase your Discover Pass today!
Even
the sturdiest hikers sometimes look up at rock climbers, scratch their heads
and say, “That’s nuts!”
But avid rock climbers compare
the sport to a chess game or puzzle, and most agree that getting vertical is a
profound way to connect with nature, build endurance and best their personal
best.
Washingtonians don’t tend to
associate rock-climbing walls with their state parks. But maybe they should…
Whether a climber’s goals are Yosemite’s big walls, a peak such as Grand Teton,
a new set of climbing skills, or a local weekend with friends, many climbing
areas in and around state parks offer excitement and challenge.
Read more about it in our Adventure Awaits blog!
*Featured photo taken at Peshastin Pinnacles State Park.
School’s out for summer! Are you dreading
these words, “I’m bored”? Check out the great line up summer programs and
events for kids – and adults – happening in state parks all across Washington!
Take a guided beach walk to look for low-tide critters. Listen to music from
all over the world. Become a Junior Ranger, and much, much more! Visit our
online calendar of events
for inspiration!
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Thinking
about summer vacations at one of Washington's many beautiful state parks? Make sure
you book your campsite, cabin or yurt as soon as possible as space is limited,
especially on weekends. You should have no problem extending your stay an extra
day into the week or booking your favorite campground for Monday through
Wednesday.
The
following parks still have space available!
- Twin Harbors
- Belfair
- Sun Lakes
- Alta Lake
- Conconully
- Curlew Lake (pictured right)
- Penrose Point
- Potlach
- Twenty-Five Mile Creek
- Brooks Memorial
- Millersylvania
- Paradise Point
- Lake Easton
- Ocean City
- Field Spring (including teepees!)
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Book your reservation online or call toll free: 1-888-226-7688 (1-888-CAMPOUT).
Are you looking to get outside
and explore but don’t have a vehicle to get around in? If you live near or are planning on visiting the Seattle area, you now have access to 100 Zipcar vehicles that have Discover Passes, so you can get
outside and visit state-managed public lands. Do it!
Visit the Seattle Zipcar website for more info.
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