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Lake Keechelus Boating Site and Picnic Area

The boat ramp is closed due to low water. The closure order may be found here. This boat ramp and picnic area also provides access to Lake Keechelus Trail. There is a trailhead nearby for the Iron Horse Trail (Washington State Rails to Trails).

This site borders the Okanagan-Wenatchee and Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forests near Snoqualmie Pass. This site and the nearby Lake Keechelus Trailhead are currently managed by the Cle Elum Ranger DIstrict

General Information

Recreation Passes may be used as a form of fee payment. 

Day Use:
$5 per vehicle per day
$30 per annual

$5/vehicle/day or the Northwest Forest Pass or Interagency Pass

Snoqualmie Ranger Station sign in front of District Office

Address: 902 S.E. North Bend Way, Bldg 1 North Bend, WA 98045
Phone: (425) 888-1421
Hours: Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Closed Wednesdays. (Closed on federal holidays)

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 47.379216

Longitude: -121.390198

Directions

From North Bend drive east on I-90 towards Snoqualmie Pass for 24 miles. Then take exit 54 toward Hyak/Gold Creek. Turn right onto WA-906 and then turn left onto Forest Road 2219 and follow for about a mile.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated August 15th, 2025