Winter Adventures Await at Washington State Parks: Explore, Discover, and Enjoy!

February 20, 2025

Looking for a fun way to enjoy the great outdoors this winter? Washington State Parks has something for everyone this season! Whether you’re craving a winter adventure or planning your springtime escapes, their parks offer exciting activities for the whole family.

Winter Wonders for Snow Lovers

Are you a snowshoeing enthusiast or someone new to the activity? Washington State Parks offers the perfect backdrop for a winter trek. Their parks are not only gorgeous, but they also provide fantastic winter recreation opportunities. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful walk through snowy landscapes or a bit of winter adventure, you’ll find the ideal setting to embrace the season’s chill in style. Experience a guided snowshoe at Lake Easton, Lake Wenatchee, or Mount Spokane.

Get Ready for Spring at Deception Pass

Spring is just around the corner, and Deception Pass is the place to be! Deception Pass has received seven WWRP State Parks grants, a total of just over $7M in funding. If you love birdwatching, join a birding walk and enjoy spotting our feathered friends as they return to the area. For those seeking a little more adventure, guided hikes are also available! Explore the rich natural wonders of the park, from towering old-growth forests to its vibrant post-glacial ecosystems. And don’t miss the chance to discover Deception Pass’s stunning marine mammals and unique sand dunes. With new topics every month, there’s always something fresh and exciting to uncover!

Don’t Miss Out!

There’s always something happening at Washington State Parks, no matter the season. To find out more about all the events and outdoor activities happening near you, head to the events calendar on the WA State Parks website.