Continent |
North America |
Country |
Washington (USA) |
Next Big City |
Seattle, Tacoma |
Next Town |
Shelton, Potlatch |
|
Type: |
Lake |
Rider Ability: |
Beginner, Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
Camping, Shower, Parking |
Water
Type: |
Chop |
Hazards: |
None |
Quality: |
Clean |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Usually gentle rollers, can get choppy with higher winds.
Beach
Type: |
Sand, Rocks |
Size: |
Small |
Hazards: |
No information |
Beach Users: |
None |
Some gentle sloping beaches, rocky.
Weather
Spring:
|
Normal |
Summer:
|
Shorty |
Fall:
|
Normal |
Winter:
|
Thick |
The water is straight from the sound, nice and cold.
Wind
Best Months: |
No information |
Wind Type: |
No information |
Best Direction: |
S |
Main Direction: |
S |
Usually from the South.
How to get there
Transport |
Car |
Access
|
Short walk |
I-5 to Highway 101. Located 12 miles north of Shelton, Wash., on the state's western side. From Shelton: drive twelve miles north on U.S. Hwy. 101 to park entrance. From Hoodsport: drive three miles south on U.S. Hwy. 101 to park entrance.
Extra information
Park hours: summer: 6:30 a.m. to dusk. Winter: 8 a.m. to dusk. The park is open year-round for camping and day use.
Nightlife