a red paddle boat floating on top of a lake filled with lily pads
Photo by fr0ggy5 on Unsplash

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingRestroomsCamping

Best Time to Visit

Corral Lake

Moses Lake, WA · Bank Access · Public

Corral Lake is a public bank access on Corral Lake near Moses Lake, Washington. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Bank Access

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Limited

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Launch into Corral Lake near Moses Lake, Washington. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.

Corral Lake is a public access point on Corral Lake in Washington, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms and camping.

Located about 15 min from Moses Lake, Corral Lake is a convenient option for Moses Lake-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Corral Lake ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
  • Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
  • Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Corral Lake?
Corral Lake is a public bank access in Washington. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Corral Lake?
Corral 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 Corral Lake?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, camping. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Corral Lake?
The best time to paddle at Corral Lake is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Corral Lake?
Water conditions at Corral Lake include calm, sheltered.
Is Corral Lake good for beginners?
Yes, Corral Lake is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 46.9692, -119.3111

Quick Facts

Region
Pacific Northwest
Getting There
~15 min from Moses Lake
Get Directions

46.9692, -119.3111

Best Paddling in Washington

Read our complete guide →

Paddler Reviews

Write a Review

0/5,000 characters

Sign in to add photos to your review.

Trip Reports

Share a trip report

Sign in to write a detailed trip report for Corral Lake

Sign In

Paddle Routes from Here

No paddle routes from this location yet.

Be the first to create one!