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Columbia Basin
Wildlife Area Location
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| CONTACT INFORMATION
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Greg Fitzgerald
Manager |
6653 Road K NE
Moses Lake, WA 98837 |
(509) 765-6641
colbaswa@dfw.wa.gov |
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For more information on
Wildlife Areas, please contact
the WDFW Wildlife Program.
Phone: 360-902-2515
E-mail: wildthing@dfw.wa.gov
| Parking Information |
A Discover Pass or
Vehicle Access Pass
is REQUIRED
on ALL WDFW Lands
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Columbia Basin Wildlife Area
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Lake Unit |
Facility
Site Name |
Location |
Boat
Launch |
Toilet |
Camp |
Special
Information |
| Ankeny #1 |
2 mi W of Coulee City on Hwy 2, R at sign
N 1.2 mi to camping and boat launch |
X |
X |
X |
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| Ankeny #2 |
2 mi W of Coulee City on Hwy 2, R at sign
1/4 mi turn R at Y |
X |
X |
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| Barker Canyon |
10 mi N & W of Grand Coulee on Hwy 174
to Barker Canyon rd, L for 6.1 mi |
X |
X |
X |
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| Fordair |
.3 mi E of Coulee City L on Rd I.8 for.6
mi, L at sign for lst or R .3 to J NE L .7 |
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| Lena Lake |
3/4 mi N of Coulee City - cross dam, L on
dirt rd for 3/4 mi |
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X |
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| Million Dollar - N |
9 mi NE of Coulee City on Hwy 155 |
X |
X |
X |
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| Million Dollar - S |
6 mi NE of Coulee City on Hwy 155 |
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X |
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| Osborne Bay |
1 mi SW of Electric City on Hwy 155 turn
left at sign |
X |
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X |
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| Poplars |
12.9 mi on Hwy 155 NE of Coulee City, L
at sign, go 500' |
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| Desert
Unit |
Facility
Site Name |
Location |
Boat
Launch |
Toilet |
Camp |
Special
Information |
| Adams Rd 239 Drain |
5 mi S of George on S Frontage Rd, R on
Adams Rd, L at sign |
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X |
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| Beda Lake |
18 m. S of Ephrata on Dodson Rd, L at sign,½
mile to 1st area 2nd 1 mi past |
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X |
Handicap
Accessible Blind |
| Dodson Frenchman |
23.7 mi S of Ephrata on Dodson Rd |
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X |
X |
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| Fidesco - Harris #1 |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Dam, R for
11.8 mi, R at sign, 3 mi |
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X |
X |
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| Fidesco - Harris #2 |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Dam, R for
11.8 mi R at sign, 2 mi to "Y",
L at "Y" 1.1 mi |
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X |
X |
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| Fidesco - Harris #3 |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Dam, R for
11.8 mi, R at sign, 2 mi to "Y",
L at "Y" 2.2 mi |
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X |
X |
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| Frenchman Hills #1 |
25 mi S of Ephrata on Dodson Rd to Frenchman
Hills Rd, L 3 mi |
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X |
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| Frenchman Hills #2 |
25 mi S of Ephrata on Dodson Rd to Frenchman
HIlls Rd, L 2 mi |
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X |
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| Frenchman Hills #3 |
25 mi S of Ephrata on Dodson Rd to Frenchman
HIlls Rd, R 1 mi |
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X |
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| Frenchman Hills #4 |
25 mi S of Ephrata on Dodson Rd to Frenchman
HIlls Rd, R 3.2 mi |
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X |
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| I Road 645 Drain |
25 mi S of Ephrata on Dodson Rd, R at Frenchman
Hills Rd, 6.4 mi, R on I SW, ½ mi |
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X |
X |
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| Winchester Lk #1 |
14 mi S of Ephrata on Dodson Rd. R onto
Frontage rd for 3 mi |
X |
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X |
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| Winchester Lk #2 |
14 mi S of Ephrata on " " , R
onto Frontage Rd for 2 mi, R on E NW for 1
mi, L on 2 NW |
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X |
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| Winchester Lk #3 |
3.8 miles S of Ephrata on Hwy 28, L on E
NW for 8.5, R on 3 NW for 2.2 mi |
X |
X |
X |
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| Gloyd
Seeps Unit |
Facility
Site Name |
Location |
Boat
Launch |
Toilet |
Camp |
Special
Information |
| Adrian - North |
½ mi S of Soap Lake, R onto Rd 20
NE for 4.4 mi, R at sign, 2nd area 1 mile
S |
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| Adrian - South |
S of Soap Lake on Rd 20 NE, R on Rd E NE
for 2.3 mi, L at sign |
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| Gloyd - Farm Unit |
7.1 mi N of Moses Lake on Stratford Rd,
L at sign |
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X |
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| Gloyd - Loan Ranch |
12.8 mi N of Moses Lake on Stratford Rd,
L on Rd 16 for 4 1/4 mi, R for .9 mi |
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X |
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| Gloyd - Rd 7 |
3.2 mi N of Moses Lake on Stratford Rd,
R on Rd 7 for.6 mi |
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X |
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| Gloyd - Rd 10 |
5.7 mi N of Moses Lake on Startford Rd,
L on Rd 10 |
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X |
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| Gloyd - Rd 12 |
8.6 mi N of Moses Lake on Stratford Rd to
Rd 12, L 1 mi to 1st parking |
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X |
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| Gloyd - Rd 14 |
10.7 mi N of Moses Lake on Stratford Rd
to Rd 14 NE, L 1½ mi to parking |
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X |
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| Gloyd - Rd 16 |
12.8 mi N of Moses Lake on Straftord Rd
to Rd 16 NEfor L 3.4, mi L .6 mi |
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X |
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| Moses Lake - N |
7.2 miles S of Ephrata on Hwy 282, R on
Neppel Rd for 1/4 mi & R 1000' down hill |
X |
X |
X |
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| Moses Lake - S |
Take Mae Valley Exit off I-90 W of Moses
Lk, L at "T" ½ mi, R at sign,
1.5 mi to access |
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X |
X |
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| Rocky Ford - Lower |
7.2 mi S of Ephrata on Hwy 282 to Neppel
Rd for .1 mi, R at sign for ½ mi to
access |
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X |
X |
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| Rocky Ford - Hwy 17 |
6 mi S of Ephrata on Hwy 282, R access is
just before bridge over Rocky Ford Ck |
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X |
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| Rocky Ford - Upper |
3.8 mi S of Soap Lake on Hwy 17, L onto
Trout Lodge Rd for 2.1 mi to "T"
in rd, R .5 mi |
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X |
X |
Handicap
Accessible Pier |
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| Lower
Crab Creek |
Facility
Site Name |
Location |
Boat
Launch |
Toilet |
Camp |
Special
Information |
| Clementine Lake |
2.5 mi W of Royal City on Hwy 26 L on Rd
I SW, 1 mile to "T" at Rd 14 SW,
L ½ mi |
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X |
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| Corfu |
9 mi E of Royal City on Hwy 26, R on Corfu
Rd for 1/4 mi, Parking on R |
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| Crab Creek Launch |
Take Mae Valley Exit off I-90 W of ML, L
over freeway. R at "T" 2.5 mi to
D.5 NE |
X |
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X |
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| Jericho - Old Bridge |
1 ½ mi E of Royal City on Hwy 26,
R on E SW, 13 mi |
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X |
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| Lenice |
.6 mi N of Schwana on Hwy 243, R on Bev/Crab
Ck Rd for 4.1 mi |
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X |
X |
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| Nunnally Lake |
.6 mi north of Schwana on Hwy 243 to Bev/Crab
Ck Rd, R 1.4 mi |
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X |
X |
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| Red Rock Lake |
1 ½ mi E Royal City on Hwy 26, R
on Smyrna Rd for 1.2 mi, L at sign for .2
mi |
X |
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X |
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| Smyrna - West |
1 ½ mi E of Royal City on Hwy 26,
turn S on Rd E SW, 8 ½ mi veer R |
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X |
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| Potholes
Reservoir Unit |
Facility
Site Name |
Location |
Boat
Launch |
Toilet |
Camp |
Special
Information |
| Blythe Access |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Dam Rd, R
7.1 mi |
X |
X |
X |
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| Glen Williams |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Rd, R for
2.4 mi, R at sign |
X |
X |
X |
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| Job Corps Dike |
Mae Valley Exit 1 mi W of Moses Lake on
I-90, R at "T" for 2.5 mi, L at
D.5 NE |
X |
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X |
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| Medicare East |
ML to 17 to Rd M SE, S approx 5.3 mi, R
on Rd 6 SE, 2.7 mi |
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X |
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| Rd A - Potholes |
6 mi to Hiawatha Rd off I-90 W of ML, S
Frontage Rd, W for 1.1 mi to A NE, L for 2.9
mi |
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X |
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| Samson's Pit Site |
ML to 17 to Rd M SE go S 5.3 mi, R on Rd
6 SE for 1.6 mi, turn L on Rd K.5 for .5 mi |
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X |
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| Sand Dunes Site |
Mae Val Exit off I-90 W of ML, R at "T"
2.5 mi, L at D.5 NE 2.6 mi to "T"
go 1.1 mi to "Y", |
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| Priest
Rapids Unit |
Facility
Site Name |
Location |
Boat
Launch |
Toilet |
Camp |
Special
Information |
| Buckshot Ranch |
2 mi S on Hwy 243 past Mattawa, R at sign,
1 3/4 mi access area |
X |
X |
X |
Handicap
Accessible
Goose Blind |
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| Quincy
Lakes Unit |
Facility
Site Name |
Location |
Boat
Launch |
Toilet |
Camp |
Special
Information |
| Ancient Lake |
4.6 mi S of Quincy on Hwy 281, R on 5 NW
for 3.4 mi, L at sign, Walk in 3.4 mi |
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X |
Tent camp
only - walk in |
| Burke Lake - East |
6.5 mi S of Quincy on Hwy 281, R on 3 NW
for 1.1 mi after canal |
X |
X |
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| Burke Lake - SW |
4.6 m. S of Quincy on Hwy 281, R on 5 NW
for 3.2 mi, L for 2.6 mi |
X |
X |
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| Burke Lake - West |
4.6 mi S of Quincy on Hwy 281, R on 5 NW
for 3.2 mi, L at sign, 1.9 mi |
X |
X |
X |
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| Caliche Lake |
4 mi So of George on S Frontage Rd, L at
sign |
X |
X |
X |
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| Coffin Lake |
4.6 mi S of Quincy on Hwy 281 R on 5 NW
for 3.2 mi, L for 0.9 mi to access |
X |
X |
X |
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| Crater Lake |
3.5 mi W of Quincy on Hwy 28, R on U NW,
½ mi |
X |
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Cartop launch |
| Crater Slough |
2.7 mi. W of Quincy on Hwy 28, pub. fishing
sign on Canal Rd |
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| Martha Lake |
2 mi E of George on the Frontage Rd, R at
the sign |
X |
X |
X |
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| Dusty Lake |
4.6 mi S of Quincy on Hwy 28, R on 5 NW
for 3.2 mi, L for 2 mi, Walk in |
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X |
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| Evergreen - East |
6.5 mi S of Quincy on Hwy 281, R on 3 NW
for .9 mi to canal, 1.7 mi |
X |
X |
X |
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| Evergreen - NW |
4.6 mi S of Quincy on Hwy 281, R on 5 NW
for 3.2 mi, L at sign, 2.6 mi |
X |
X |
X |
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| Evergreen - SW |
4.6 mi S of Quincy on Hwy 281. R on 5 NW
for 3.2 mi, L at sign, 3.4 mi |
X |
X |
X |
Cartop launch |
| H Lake |
4.6 mi S of Quincy on Hwy 281, R on 5 NW,
L 3.2 mi |
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X |
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| Old Vantage Hwy |
W of George on I-90 take Exit 143, R for
.2 mi to Winery Rd, R .7 mi frontage rd. L
4.5 mi |
X |
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X |
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| Quincy Lake |
4.6 mi S of Quincy on Hwy 281, R onto 5
NW, go 3.2 mi |
X |
X |
X |
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| Seep
Lakes Unit |
Facility
Site Name |
Location |
Boat
Launch |
Toilet |
Camp |
Special
Information |
| Canal Lake - North |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Rd to Seep
Lakes Rd, R for 3 3/4 mi, L for 1 mi |
X |
X |
X |
Handicap
Accessible Pier |
| Canal Lake - South |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Rd to Seep
Lakes Rd, R for 4.8 mi then L before bridge |
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X |
X |
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| Heart Lake |
M.L to 17 to Rd M SE to O'Sullivan Rd, L
for½ mi, R for 3 3/4 mi, L .8 mi |
X |
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X |
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| Katy Lake |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Rd, L ½
mi, R at sign, 2 1.2 mi. R .6 mi |
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X |
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| Lind Coulee - Island Site |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Rd Turn R
.7 mies turn right |
X |
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| Long Lake |
ML to 17 to Rd M SE to O'Sullivan Rd, L
for½ mi, R at sign, 4 3/4 mi |
X |
X |
X |
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| Lower Goose Lk |
.7 mi from Mardon Resort on O'Sullivan Dam
Rd, L on Rd H SE for 4 mi, L for 2.7 mi |
X |
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| Marco Polo Lake |
ML to 17 to Rd M SE to O'Sullivan Rd, L
for½ mi, R for 2 3/4 mi |
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X |
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| Susan Lake |
ML to 17 to Rd M SE to O'Sullivan Rd, L
for.5 mi,R at sign for 2.5 mi, R at sign .5
mi |
X |
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Cartop launch |
| Thread Lake |
4 mi N of Othello on McManamon Rd turn R
at sign |
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X |
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| Upper Goose Lake |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Rd, R for
2.4 mi, L at Goose Lk sign on K.2 SE, 3.9
mi |
X |
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X |
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| Virgin Lk |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Rd, L for
.5 mi, R at sign for 3 3/4 mi |
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X |
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| Sun
Lakes Unit |
Facility
Site Name |
Location |
Boat
Launch |
Toilet |
Camp |
Special
Information |
| Alkali Lake |
N of Soap Lake 9.8 mi, R
at sign |
X |
X |
X |
Gravel boat
launch |
| Blue Lake |
11.8 mi N of Soap Lake on
Hwy 17, R on Moore Rd 1.6 mi, L on B St |
X |
X |
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| Fish Trap Lenore |
9.1 mi N of Soap Lake on
Hwy 17 to Public Fishing/ Fish Trap sign |
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| Lenore Lake - S |
4.4 mi N of Soap Lake on
Hwy 17, L at sign |
X |
X |
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| Lenore Lake - N |
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| McLeary |
12.2 mi N of Soap Lake on
Hwy 17, R at sign |
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| McLeary-Pixlee |
N of Soap Lake on Hwy 17
at the N end of Blue Lake turn R to Park Lake
Rd for.8 mi |
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| North End |
10.3 mi N of Soap Lake on
Hwy 17 |
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| Sam Israel |
6.2 mi N of Soap Lake on
Hwy 17, L at entrance sign |
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| Misc.
Wildlife Area Access Sites |
Facility
Site Name |
Location |
Boat
Launch |
Toilet |
Camp |
Special
Information |
| Point Site - Lind Coulee |
ML to 17 to Rd M SE go 6 ½ mi to
O'Sullivan Rd, R go 1 ½ mi & R
at sign |
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| Overlook Camp - Sage Lake |
ML to 17 to Rd M SE go 6 ½ mi to
O'Sullivan Rd, L ½ mi & R at sign
for 4.2 mi |
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| Corral Lake - North |
ML to 17 to Rd M to O'Sullivan Dam, R for
6.1 mi, L at sign |
X |
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| Corral Lake - SW |
ML to 17 to Rd M to O'Sullivan Dam, R for
6.2 mi, L at sign |
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| Dodson Road |
17.9 mi S of Ephrata on Dodson Rd |
X |
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| Lind Coulee - E |
2.2 mi S of ML on 17 to Rd M SE approx 6.1
mi, L before bridge |
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X |
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| Lind Coulee - W |
2.2 mi S of ML on 17 to Rd M SE approx 6.1
mi, R before bridge |
X |
X |
X |
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| Lyle Lake |
4.7 mi N on McManamon Road from Othello,
R at sign, 1.3 mi |
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| W-20 - F1 |
14 mi S of Ephrata on Dodson Rd, L on S
Frontage Rd for.9 mi, R at sign for .4 mi |
X |
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Cartop launch |
| Warden Lake - N |
ML to 17 to Rd M SE go 6 ½ mi to
O'Sullivan Rd, L for 2 mi |
X |
X |
X |
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| Warden Lake - S |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Rd, L for
.5 mi, R for 1.5 mi |
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X |
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| Warden Lake Outfall |
ML to 17 to M SE to O'Sullivan Rd, L for
.5 mi., L at sign for 1.5 mi |
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X |
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Definitions:
ADA -- American Disability Association approved
toilet
Cartop -- Undeveloped boat launch area for
canoe or kayak
Trailer -- Developed boat launch
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