Two paddleboarders on a serene mountain lake at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Kayak Launch

Best Time to Visit

Lyman Ferry

WA · Carry-In · Public

Lyman Ferry is a public carry-in on lake Washington. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include 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

Lyman Ferry offers lake paddling on local lake waters in Washington.

Lake paddlers in Washington will appreciate Lyman Ferry, which offers direct access to local lake waters and its surrounding waters.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle. The Pacific Northwest delivers lush, green waterways with reliable rainfall keeping rivers and lakes full.

Conditions here tend to be calm and sheltered, making it suitable for paddlers of all skill levels. Plan your visit for March through November. Facilities include kayak launch.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Lyman Ferry 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 Lyman Ferry?
Lyman Ferry is a public carry-in in Washington. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Lyman Ferry?
Lyman Ferry 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 Lyman Ferry?
On-site amenities include kayak launch.
When is the best time to visit Lyman Ferry?
The best time to paddle at Lyman Ferry is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Lyman Ferry?
Water conditions at Lyman Ferry include calm, sheltered.
Is Lyman Ferry good for beginners?
Yes, Lyman Ferry 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: 48.5047, -122.0237

Quick Facts

Region
Pacific Northwest
Coordinates
48.5047, -122.0237

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