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Beda Lake
Beda Lake is a public carry-in on lake Washington. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, camping, kayak launch. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Carry-In
Difficulty
Beginner
Fee
Free
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
About This Location
Launch into local lake waters, Washington. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.
Beda Lake is a public access point on local lake waters in Washington, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.
This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water.
You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include parking and camping and kayak launch.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Beda Lake ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Check local conditions before heading out.
- •Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
- •Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Beda Lake?
- Beda Lake is a public carry-in in Washington. There is no entrance fee.
- What activities are available at Beda Lake?
- Beda Lake supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Beda Lake?
- On-site amenities include parking, camping, kayak launch.
- When is the best time to visit Beda Lake?
- The best time to paddle at Beda Lake is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
- What are the water conditions at Beda Lake?
- Water conditions at Beda Lake include calm, sheltered.
- Is Beda Lake good for beginners?
- Yes, Beda Lake is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 47.0490, -119.5471
Quick Facts
- State
- Washington
- Region
- Pacific Northwest
- Coordinates
- 47.0490, -119.5471
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