State Park Location Maps:
(click here to zoom and navigate local map)
(click here to zoom and navigate regional map)
View TOPO Maps!
Get directions to this park:
State Park Photo Gallery:
volunteer positions open
State Park Event Calendar:
volunteer positions open
Nearby Parks:
Nolte State Park
Green River Gorge State Park
Black Diamond Bridge State Park
Black Diamond Bridge Site State Park
Flaming Geyser State Park
Tiger Mountain State Forest
Twin Falls State Park
Squak Mountain State Park Natural Area
Federation Forest State Park
Lake Sammamish State Park
|
| State Park Overview: |
 | Kanaskat-Palmer State Park is a 320-acre camping park on a small, low plateau in a natural forest setting. The park has two miles of shorelines on the Green River. Boat and raft launching is by hand only. River rafting and kayaking down the Green River Gorge is for expert-level enthusiasts only. Shoreline activities include nature appreciation, trout fishing and picnicking. |
| Reviews By Park Visitors: |
| Be the 1st to Review Kanaskat-Palmer State Park. You can rate it, post a comment on it, or do both. |
| |
| Camping: |
| Camping Fees:
Please note that the following general fee information is not customized for each individual park, so not all fees will apply to all parks (for example, primitive campsite and dump station fees listed apply only to parks that have primitive campsites and dump stations). An additional $1 per night is added to the basic camping fees listed below at this high-use park. Basic camping fees are:
Standard campsite, $15.
Utility campsite, $21.
Primitive campsite (accessible by motorized/non-motorized vehicles) and for water trail camping, $10
An additional $3 fee (standard) or $5 fee (utility) may be charged for select premium campsites at some parks.
Maximum eight people per campsite.
Second vehicle: $10 per night is charged for a second vehicle unless it is towed by a recreational vehicle. Extra vehicles must be parked in designated campsite or extra vehicle parking spaces.
Dump stations: Year-round dump station fees are $5 per use. If you are camping, this fee is included in your campsite fee.
More about park hours : Check-in time is 2:30 p.m., and check-out time is 1 p.m.Quiet hours are from 10 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Length of stay: you may stay up to ten consecutive days in any one park during the summer; the stay limit is extended to 20 days between Oct. 1 and March 31. Campsite Information : The park has 31 tent spaces, 19 utility spaces, one dump station, two restrooms (ADA) and six showers (four ADA). Maximum site length is 50 feet (may have limited availability). In the winter, camping is first-come, first-served. For summer camping, call (888) CAMPOUT or (888) 226-7688.
Group Accommodations : The park has a group camp that accommodates up to 80 people. Parking is limited. The camp includes restroom, showers, two adirondack (three-sided) sleeping shelters, eight standard tent sites and a picnic shelter. No motorhomes, trailers or tent-trailers allowed in the group camp. Fees vary with size of the group. To reserve, call (888) CAMPOUT or (888) 226-7688. |
| Picnicking: |
| The park offers one large reservable kitchen shelter with water, electricity and two standing barbecues. Three picnic shelters and 49 unsheltered picnic tables are available first-come, first-served. Picnic shelter reservations may be made by calling (888) CAMPOUT or (888) 226-7688. |
| History of the Area: |
| The area around Kanaskat-Palmer and the Green River Gorge is abundant with mining history. The area is still mined for coal, as it has been for many years. Nearby Flaming Geyser gets its methane flame from a coal seam. Also mined locally was cinnabar, the base ore for mercury. |
| |
| |
| | Advertise your park related business
on stateparks.com
...vacation cabin, weekend getaway, log cabin rental, romantic cottage, vacation home, resort, hotel, motel, bed and breakfast, country inn, campground, RV park, horseback riding stable, canoe livery, river rafting, outfitting, sporting goods store, guide service, RV rental, etc read more.... |
|
| Related Links: |
| Kanaskat-Palmer State Park - Daffodil Valley Times - Kanaskat-Palmer State Park outside Enumclaw, WA. ... Kanaskat-Palmer State Park East of Enumclaw, WA Find out about updates to our site! Just put your email address below and click Send ... | | Jeff Krewson Photographs | Spring Foliage - New greenery on the trees at Kanaskat-Palmer State Park in western Washington. ... Up to Gallery Next Spring Foliage, Kanaskat-Palmer State Park - Western Washington Print media - Fujichrome ... | | Links to all Washington State Parks pages - Links to all Washington State Parks pages ... Joseph Whidbey State Park Twenty-Five Mile Creek State Park Kanaskat-Palmer State Park Twin Harbors State Park Kitsap Memorial State Park Wallace Falls ... | | Green River - Alpine Adventures Wild & Scenic River Tours - Alpine Adventure's Wild & Scenic River Tours offers whitewater river rafting and scenic river raft floats on the Green River and throughout Washington State. | | American Whitewater - River Reach #3114 - Green - A, WA Headworks to Kanaskat-Palmer State Park Class II+(III) 3.5 Miles Avg Gradient 26 fpm Max Gradient fpm Ledge ... to the turn-off into Kanaskat-Palmer State Park. Once you've entered ... | | American Whitewater - 2003 Green River Cleanup - ... 9:00 to 11:30 AM at the put-in or at Kanaskat-Palmer State Park or Flaming Geyser State Park. Boaters on the Lower Gorge may ... The Group Camp at Kanaskat-Palmer State Park is reserved for all ... | | Enumclaw - ... 0 mi 10:04 AM 30.5 3 Arrive Kanaskat-Palmer State Park [32101 Kanasket-Cumberland Rd, Ravensdale, WA 98051, Tel: (360) 886-0148 ... 5 Depart Kanaskat-Palmer State Park [32101 Kanasket-Cumberland ... |
| Directions: |
| Located 11 miles northeast of Enumclaw, Wash.
From Hwy. 169: Drive east at Four Corners. Signs begin just after turn. Follow signs eight miles to park.
From Hwy. 410: Turn north at Farman Rd. Follow signs nine miles to park on the left. |
|
|
| |
|
USA
