How do I access Lake Loma?

Lake Loma is a public bank access in Washington. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Lake Loma?

Lake Loma 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 Lake Loma?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit Lake Loma?

The best time to paddle at Lake Loma is during spring and summer and fall. March through November

What are the water conditions at Lake Loma?

Water conditions at Lake Loma include calm, sheltered.

Is Lake Loma good for beginners?

Yes, Lake Loma 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.

Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParkingRestrooms

Best Time to Visit

Spring Summer Fall

Lake Loma

North Lakewood, WA · Bank Access · Public

Lake Loma is a public bank access on Lake Loma near North Lakewood, 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

Good

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

About This Location

Bank Access accessing Lake Loma near North Lakewood, Washington. calm and sheltered conditions.

Lake Loma provides shoreline access to Lake Loma in Washington, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.

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. The Pacific Northwest delivers lush, green waterways with reliable rainfall keeping rivers and lakes full.

Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms.

Lake Loma sits about 5 min from North Lakewood, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

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

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

Paddling Tips

•Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
•If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
•Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
•Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lake Loma?: Lake Loma is a public bank access in Washington. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Lake Loma?: Lake Loma 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 Lake Loma?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Lake Loma?: The best time to paddle at Lake Loma is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Lake Loma?: Water conditions at Lake Loma include calm, sheltered.
Is Lake Loma good for beginners?: Yes, Lake Loma 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: 48.1348, -122.2492