Recreation Activities

A full range of habitats are found on the public lands in Washington and include the maritime Puget Sound lowlands, the central Columbia Basin sagebrush regime, many riparian zones, and the coniferous forest and sub-alpine areas of northeast Washington.

Recreation Transition

We are in the process of enhancing our recreation content and not all sites have been moved into the new layout. If needed, you can still view the previous recreation sites page during the transition.

  
Site Name and Description Activities Facilities
Chopaka Lake

Fees: No Fees associated with this site.

Chopaka Lake

Enjoy the solitude of Chopaka Lake and the nearby Chopaka Mountain Wilderness Study Area. Aspen groves and sagebrush line the shores,...   more>>

Boating/Rafting Fly Fishing Hiking Camp Sites Restrooms
Fishtrap Recreation Site

Fees: No Fees associated with this site.

Fishtrap Recreation Site

The Fishtrap Recreation Area covers over 7,000 acres of public land which is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. There are various ...   more>>

Botanical Sightseeing Boating/Rafting Fishing Hiking Horse Back Riding Hunting Mountain Biking Camp Sites
Yakima River Canyon

Fees: $5 per vehicle 5/15 - 9/15 charged at Umtanum, Lmuma Creek, Big Pines and Roza.

Yakima River Canyon

Welcome to the Yakima River Canyon, where Highway 821 parallels the gentle Yakima River for 27 miles, though massive basalt cliffs ...   more>>

Botanical Sightseeing Boating/Rafting Fly Fishing Hiking Hunting Mountain Biking Watchable Wildlife Camp Sites Restrooms