Contact Info
Gold Bar, WA 98251
- Phone:
- 360-793-0420
Basics
- Location:
- Located two miles northeast of Gold Bar, WA
- Type:
- State Parks
Basic Directions
Located two miles northeast of Gold Bar, Wash.From the west:Take U.S. Hwy. 2 (Steven's Pass Highway) east 12 miles from Monroe to Gold Bar. Once in Gold Bar, follow the signs two miles northeast to the park.
From the east:Take U.S. Hwy. 2 west about 43 miles from the summit of Steven's pass to the town of Gold Bar. From town, follow the signs two miles northeast to the park.
Description
The Wallace Falls State Park Management Area is a 4,735-acre camping park with shoreline on the Wallace River, Wallace Lake, Jay Lake, Shaw Lake and the Skykomish River. Located on the west side of the Cascade Mountains, the park features a 265-foot waterfall, old-growth coniferous forests, and fast- moving rivers and streams. Cougars have been sighted several times near Wallace Falls, and peregrine falcons inhabit the rock cliffs of the Index Town Wall.A vehicle parking permit is no longer required for day visits.
Hours + Fees
Hours:
8 am to dusk
Season:
Amenities
Amenities:
Campground
