Concoy State Park - Okanogan, WA

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Concoy State Park


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Conconully State Park is an 81-acre camping park with 5,400 feet of freshwater shoreline in north central Washington. Established as the oldest Bureau of Reclamation irrigation project in this part of the country, the park dates back to 1910. State Parks assumed administration in 1945. The park is considered a fisherman's paradise, this park offers camping and boat launches on two lakes. There are two boat ramps and one boat dock for handling motorized and non-motorized boats. Established as the oldest Bureau of Reclamation irrigation project, the park provided picnic facilities, a baseball field and a school location for the historic silver-mining town of Conconully. Conconully, which was the original county seat of Okanogan County, was washed away by a flood in 1894. An early schoolhouse and a replica of the town's first courthouse are still in place on the grounds. The park dates back to 1910. Administration was assumed by State Parks in 1945.

Facilities: Conconully State Park provides restrooms and boating facilities.

Reservations: Reservations are not accepted for Conconully State Park.

Best Time To Visit: Conconully State Park is open during the summer from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. During the winter the main portion of the park is open during weekends and holidays only from December 1 through March 25. Lower lake camping area closed September 15, and reopens April 1.

Fees: No fees are charged.

Accessibility: Handicap accessibility is provided.

Rules: Unknown

Directions: To reach Conconully State Park from Okanogan start out going northeast on 1st Ave S toward Rose St. for 0.1 miles. Turn left onto Pine St. for 0.1 miles. Keep right at the fork to continue on Pine St. for 0.1 miles. Pine St becomes 6th Ave N. for 0.3 miles. 6th Ave N becomes Orchard Grade for 0.8 miles. Orchard Grade becomes Conconully Rd. for 17.2 miles. Turn left for 0.1 miles. Turn left onto Conconully State Park Rd. for 0.1 miles. Stay straight to go onto Fraction St. for 0.1 miles. End at Conconully State Park.

Address

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission

7150 Cleanwater Lane

P.O. Box 42650

Olympia, Washington 98504

Phone
General: (360) 902-8844

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