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Park Overview
Wenberg State
Park is a 46-acre camping park with 1,140 feet of freshwater shoreline on Lake
Goodwin in Snohomish County. The park offers good fishing and a variety of other
water activities. Located north of Seattle, the park provides urbanites weekend
access to forested recreation without the necessity of lengthy travel.
A vehicle parking permit is no longer required for day visits.
Park Hours Summer: 6:30 a.m. to dusk.
Winter: 8 a.m. to dusk.
The park is open year round for camping and day use. Some campsites are closed
in winter.
Camping:
Check-in time, 2:30 p.m.
Check-out time, 1 p.m.
Quiet hours: 10 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.
Driving Directions Located 18 miles northwest of Everett, Wash., on Lake
Goodwin.
From I-5:
Take exit #206, and drive west 2.4 miles to a stop sign. Turn right, and drive
2.7 miles. Turn left on E. Lake Goodwin Rd., and travel 1.6 miles. Park entrance
is on right.
Picnic Facilities The park offers one kitchen shelter with and one without
electricity, plus 10 sheltered and 40 unsheltered picnic tables.
The larger kitchen shelter accommodates up to 150 people and is reservable
through (888) CAMPOUT or (888) 226-7688.
In good weather, a concession operates in the day-use area from Memorial Day to
Labor Day.
Activities
| Trails |
Water Activities |
Other |
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- Boating (freshwater)
- Boating (freshwater, non-motorized)
- 2 boat ramps (freshwater)
- 20 feet of dock (freshwater)
- Fishing (freshwater)
- Personal Watercraft (freshwater)
- Swimming (freshwater)
- Water Skiing (freshwater)
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Boating FeaturesThe park has two boat ramps and 20 feet of handling dock.
A daily permit is available for watercraft launching and trailer dumping at the
park for $5.
Annual permits also may be purchased at State Parks Headquarters in Olympia, at
region offices, online,
and at parks when staff is available..
Featured Creatures
| Mammals |
Birds |
Fish & Sea Life |
- Chipmunks
- Deer or Elk
- Rabbits
- Raccoons
- Skunks
- Squirrels
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- Crows or Ravens
- Ducks
- Eagles
- Geese
- Gulls
- Hawks
- Herons
- Hummingbirds
- Jays
- Woodpeckers
- Wrens
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- Sea Birds
- Bass
- Crappie
- Trout
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Environmental Features
| Physical Features |
Plant Life |
Special |
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- Cedar
- Douglas Fir
- Hemlock
- Alder
- Cherry
- Maple
- Daisy
- Foxglove
- Rhododendron
- Berries
- Ferns
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History The state acquired the land in a series of five parcels over time from
public and private sources. The park was originally a Snohomish County park.
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