Blake Island Marine State Park
Manchester, WA 98353, United States
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About This Campsite
Blake Island Marine State Park
Nestled amidst the waters of the Puget Sound, Blake Island Marine State Park offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure only accessible by boat. With breathtaking views of downtown Seattle and the majestic Mt. Rainier, this park captures the essence of the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty.
Location Highlights
- Access: Reaching the island requires a boat, adding an extra layer of adventure. Paddleboarding from nearby parks is a popular choice for visitors.
- Natural Beauty: Enjoy waking up to the soothing sounds of the ocean, the sight of waves gently lapping at the shore, and an incredible skyline view of Seattle.
- Trail and Hiking: The circle-island trail offers a beautiful hiking opportunity with well-maintained, wide trails that are slightly hilly, making for a fulfilling nature walk.
- Beach and Swimming: The West side of the island offers a tranquil area for swimming, albeit with some road noise carrying over the water at night.
Facilities and Amenities
- Restrooms conveniently located along the trails and near campsites ensure comfort during your visit.
- Potable water available in camp areas, although note that it is switched off in fall to prevent freezing.
Tips for Visiting
- Be prepared for the journey; the experience of reaching Blake Island adds to its charm.
- Consider seasonal timing carefully, as certain amenities like drinking water are only available during specific months.
- Appreciate the absence of crowds and the quiet, especially during weekdays or off-peak seasons.
Overall, Blake Island Marine State Park promises a serene camping experience, enriched by its natural scenery and well-kept facilities. The friendly park staff add to the welcoming atmosphere, ensuring your stay is both relaxing and memorable.
Good to have it when you arrive
Sets up in under 5 minutes thanks to pre-attached poles. Integrated rainfly offers extra weather protection and improves airflow. Double-thick Polyguard 2X fabric stands up to the elements season after season
Adult sleeping bag designed to keep you cozy in temperatures as low as 20 degrees F. Suitable for most people with heights up to 6 feet 4 inches tall. Fiberlock construction with a cotton cover and soft cotton flannel liner for maximum warmth and comfort
Premium Gear: Designed to inspire and elevate your outdoor adventures. Wind & Rain Resistant: Withstands winds up to 45 mph and features a waterproof fabric with a 2,000mm waterhead rating. Star-gazing Window: Unzips for spectacular star views and optimal airflow
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Camping Cookware Set: 14 piece camping cookware set includes: 2 pots, 1 frying pan, 1 plate, 2 reel edge plates, 2 cups, 2 sets of cutlery (2 forks, 2 knives, 2 spoons) for every cooking, flipping, boiling or frying need for 1-2 people. Product size: The total weight of the tableware is only 1.85 LBS /0.84 kg, the package size is 9X6.2X3.4 inches, the length of the knife, fork and spoon when unfolded is 6.1 inches, suitable for adult use, and the portable and compact size is suitable for backpacking and traditional camping. Durable and easy to clean: Made of quality non toxic materials, the plate set is made of 410 stainless steel, the tableware is made of 304 stainless steel and resistant to high temperature and freezing, the structure is strong, smooth and bright, easy to clean and durable. Perfect for picnics, backpacking, hiking
Stay warm in temperatures as low as 0°F. Big and tall design for campers up to 6 ft. 2 in. Thermolock draft tube keeps body heat from escaping through the zipper
Contact Information
Address
Manchester, WA 98353, United States
Phone
+1 360-731-8330