Park amenities and facilities Things to remember Lincoln Rock State Park WASHINGTON STATE PARKS In addition to overnight accommodations, the • Park hours – 13253 State Route 2 park provides lawns and shade trees in the midst April 1 to Sept. 30, East Wenatchee, WA 98802 of an arid environment. River rock lines trails. 6:30 a.m. to dusk. (509) 884-8702 Children’s play equipment adds fun to the park. • Winter schedule State Parks information: Beavers are visible on the Columbia River. Other – For a winter (360) 902-8844 amenities and facilities include: schedule and Reservations: Online at Lincoln • Year-round boat launch with two boat ramps information about www.parks.state.wa.us or by • 320 feet of day-use dock space seasonal closures, visit calling (888) CAMPOUT or • 80 picnic sites, including one site accessible to www.parks.state.wa.us (888) 226-7688 people with disabilities or call the information center at (360) 902-8844. Rock Other state parks located • Two reservable picnic shelters Watercraft launch is open during the winter, but is in the general area: State Park • Two tennis courts not maintained or plowed. Wenatchee Confluence • One multi-use court for paddle ball, handball • Wildlife, plants and all park buildings, signs, tables and Daroga and basketball and other structures are protected; removal or • Horseshoe pits damage of any kind is prohibited. Hunting, feeding of • Two sand volleyball courts, one grass court wildlife and gathering firewood on state park property • Swim beach is prohibited. Connect with us on social media • One multi-purpose field with baseball backstop • Maximum of eight people per campsite. www.twitter.com/WAStatePks and soccer goals • Campsites may not be held for other parties. www.facebook.com/WashingtonStateParks • Two boat launches • Camping check-in time is 2:30 p.m., and check-out time www.youtube.com/WashingtonStateParks • 1.3 miles of paved trail is 1 p.m. Cabin check-in time is 2:30 p.m. and check-out Share your stories and photos: • Five modern restrooms, four with showers (one time is 11 a.m. Adventure Awaits.com restroom and three showers are accessible to • Extra vehicle overnight - $10 per night in designated area people with disabilities) for each vehicle in excess of the one allowed per site. • Trailer dump station Sample If you would like to support Washington State Does not apply to vehicle towed by a recreational vehicle. Sample S • Playground equipment S Parks even more, please consider making a • Pets must be on leash and under physical control at all 2018 donation when renewing your license plate tabs. • Amphitheater 2017 You also may place a check in a donation box times. This includes trail areas and campsites. Pet owners when you visit state parks. • Access to the paved, 5-mile long, Rocky Reach Sample must clean up after pets on all state park lands. Sample DonationsS are a significant part of the State Parks budget and Trail that is a cycling/walking trail along the S are needed to keep your parks open and operating. • Quiet hours are 10 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. For2016 more information, visit www.parks.state.wa.us/donations Columbia River and connects to the Apple • Engine-driven electric generators may be operated 2019 Capital Loop Trail in East Wenatchee only between the hours of 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. The Discover Pass is required for day visits to state parks and access to other state-managed recreation lands. The pass provides access to millions of acres of parks, wildlife areas, trails, natural areas and water-access sites. The annual pass is transferable between two vehicles. • Annual pass: $30 • One-day pass: $10 (transaction and dealer fees may apply) The Discover Pass can be purchased online, by phone or in person. For details, visit www.discoverpass.wa.gov or call (866) 320-9933. Thank you for supporting Washington state recreation lands. P&R 45-64500-01 (05/17) www.parks.state.wa.us Welcome to Lincoln RockLincoln State ParkRock State Park Lincoln Rock State Park is an 80-acre Columbia River north of Wenatchee. A-E D Moorage docks camping park with 2,300 feet of freshwater The park has expansive green lawns Hiking Trailer dump Lake Entiat (Columbia River) C E shoreline, on the east side of 31-mile-long that span the shores of the lake, a Boating RV camping 18 17 Loop #1 13 Lake Entiat, a reservoir created by Rocky popular place for swimming, water skiing Fishing Food service 16 Sites 1-27 12 A B 19 Reach Dam blocking the flow of the and respite from the hot sun. Standard campsites 20 Swimming Picnic shelter 15 14 11 24 22 21 8 Picnic area Welcome 25 7 10 station 23 9 26 5 6 Overnight accommodations Lincoln Rock has 340 feet of reservable boat 27 Camping Parking 45 47 3 4 The park has 27 standard (tent) campsites and 70 moorage space. This space is located on five docks. 43 1 Amphitheater Restroom 49 2 utility campsites (35 with water and electricity, 35 Moorage space can be reserved from May 15 through 48 46 41 Play toy ADA 51 50 Boat launch 44 area full-utility sites). Maximum site length is 65 feet (may Sept. 15 and is available on a first-come, first-served accessible 52 36 33 34 Picnic area 53 42 have limited availability). All lawn areas, including basis the remainder of the season. Reservations can be Cabins 54 32 37 55 40 the tent area, are irrigated daily. To reserve a made by calling (888) CAMPOUT or (888) 226-7688. 56 31 Viewing area Group camp 35 39 57 38 campsite, call (888) CAMPOUT or (888) 226-7688, or Park boundary 30 58 visit online at www.parks.state.wa.us. Park history 29 Volleyball 59 Camp Horseshoes area Those who want a little comfort with their camping Lincoln Rock State Park is named for a prominent 28 host can reserve one of four primitive cabins that overlook rock formation visible across the Columbia River that Lake Entiat. If you want even more comfort you can Loop #2 4 resembles the profile of President Abraham Lincoln. Sites 28-59 94 92 reserve one of eight deluxe cabins that have the Sewer, water and 3 The formation, which is carved into a cliff at the 93 Day-use electrical 2 61 60 91 90 amenities of the primitive cabins plus a kitchenette 1 62 area Basketball mouth of Swakane Canyon, was long-recognized hook-ups 63 89 87 (microwave, sink, mini-fridge), larger dining table, by Native Americans and Euro-American settlers as 65 85 88 Tennis 64 67 83 86 and a restroom with shower. They sleep 5-6 guests 66 resembling a human face. 68 84 82 on a queen futon and a twin bunk bed. 70 In 1898, Charles H. Schoff took a photo of the rock 81 69 80 Cabins are reservable from March 15 through from the deck of the Echo, a Columbia River packet 72 79 Loop #3 74 78 Oct. 15. To reserve a cabin call (888) CAMPOUT or 76 Playfield steamboat that ran between Wenatchee and Orondo, Sites 60-94 71 77 (soccer & (888) 226-7688. Water and electrical 5 73 where he served as an engineer. Ed Ferguson, a hook-ups 75 baseball) A group camp accommodates up to 50 people. The deckhand on the boat, was reading a biography of 8 7 camp includes a picnic shelter, large group fire pit Abraham Lincoln and remarked that the face in the rock Cabins 10 5-12 6 with benches, multiple BBQs, one full-utility trailer site, 9 resembled the late president. Over time, the feature 97 Rocky 98 Host Shop two partial utility trailer sites, and a bathroom/shower became known to crew members and passengers as 11 Reach Trail facility with a shared area in addition to two private Lincoln Rock. 12 Entrance family-style restrooms with showers. In the July 1902 issue of The Ladies Home Journal, a photograph of Lincoln Rock taken by M. P. Spencer Park entrance was published as part of an array titled “Rocks That Have Faces on Them.” This led to the feature's national recognition. Parking for To US Highway 2 In 1945, a proposal was made for the state to acquire fishing access the land encompassing Lincoln Rock as a park. Welcome. Please remember a Discover Pass Rocky Reach Trail is required to visit a state park or other Ultimately, the plan was dropped due to the cost of state-managed recreation lands. acquiring the land. In 1981, the Chelan County Public Utility District developed the present-day park across Revenue from Discover Pass replaces 0 500 1,000 general fund tax funding no longer available the water from Lincoln Rock to be managed by the to cover the cost of operations. Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission. Feet (Revised 08-08-16) Originally planned to be called Eastgate, the park’s name was changed to Lincoln Rock at the request of locals. 13253 SR 2 East Wenatchee, WA 98802 • Information Center (360) 902-8844.
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