Burn Ban - Level 1
Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.
Part of the Park is Closed
The Day use area is closed for the winter due to flooding issues. It will remain closed through the winter.
Water Closure
The park has shut off the water for winterization. There is a winter water supply at the dump station. Please fill your tanks before coming into the park.
Dosewallips State Park
306996 Highway 101, Brinnon, WA 98320
Visit the mountains or beach at Dosewallips State Park. Dig for clams or watch a herd of elk wander through camp. This diverse and dynamic park is perfect for a day trip or overnight stay.
Hours
Summer: 8:00 am. - 10:00 p.m.
Winter: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fees
- Annual Pass: $45
- One-day Pass: $10
- Trailer Dump Fee: $5 per use
- Entrance fees: Varies
- Overnight Unattended Vehicle Fee: $10 per night
Contact
Rules
- Dogs Allowed on Leash
- Fires Allowed in Designated Areas
- Horses not Allowed
Wildlife
Guests may share space with the local elk herds that wander through camp. Stay back 100 feet, and never offer food.
Swimming
The park does not have a formal swimming area, but park visitors may enjoy swimming in the river. Please note the river can be swift and not suitable for young children.
Activities
Beach Exploration
Bird Watching
Camping
Fishing
Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running
Ranger Talk
Shellfishing
Swimming
Winter Camping
Amenities
Accessible Campsites
Accessible Restrooms
ADA Buildings
Drinking Water
Double campsites
Fire Pit
Firewood
Park Ranger Station
Restrooms
Showers
Trash Service
Grill
Kitchen Shelter
Picnic Shelters
Picnic Tables
Accessible Parking
Parking
Trailer Dump
Amphitheater
Interpretive Opportunities
Observation Deck
Hiking Trails
Park features
Field
Forest
Freshwater
Mountain View
River
Rocky Beach
Saltwater
Viewpoint
Wetland
Wildlife Viewing
Rules
- Dogs Allowed on Leash
- Fires Allowed in Designated Areas
- Horses not Allowed
Wildlife
Guests may share space with the local elk herds that wander through camp. Stay back 100 feet, and never offer food.
Swimming
The park does not have a formal swimming area, but park visitors may enjoy swimming in the river. Please note the river can be swift and not suitable for young children.
Hours
Summer: 8:00 am. - 10:00 p.m.
Winter: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Fees
- Annual Pass: $45
- One-day Pass: $10
- Trailer Dump Fee: $5 per use
- Entrance fees: Varies
- Overnight Unattended Vehicle Fee: $10 per night
Contact
Map & visitor guide
47.69636536, -122.9194565
Dosewallips State Park is a year-round camping park with 5 miles of shoreline on Hood Canal and the Dosewallips River. All camp areas are grassy and located in scenic, rustic settings.
Fishing
Bring your fishing poles and shovels to collect freshwater or saltwater fish, clams, oysters and crabs.
Freshwater activities are nearby on the banks of the Dosewallips River and saltwater activities can be found on nearby Hood Canal. There is a watercraft launch 7 miles south of the park atTriton Cove State Park.
Picnic and day use facilities
The park provides a kitchen shelter without electricity and sheltered picnic tables. There are braziers and restrooms nearby.
Camping
The campground has cabins, standard and utility sites. The park accommodates RVs and combinations of 40 feet or less in length.
During winter months (Nov. 15 through March 15), the campground is winterized and only sites 21-29 have water. A winter water supply is still available.
Winter Schedule
Learn about seasonal closures and operational changes during the off-season on theWinter Schedule page.
Interpretive opportunities
In summer months, campfire programs are conducted on most weekends.
Dosewallips Cabins
