Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

ParkingBoat Ramp

Best Time to Visit

Swofford Pond

WA · Bank Access · Public

Swofford Pond is a public bank access on lake Washington. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, boat ramp. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Bank Access

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

About This Location

Bank Access in Washington. Amenities include parking, boat ramp.

Swofford Pond is a bank access in Washington. This Washington launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, boat ramp.

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New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Swofford Pond 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 Swofford Pond?
Swofford Pond is a public bank access in Washington. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Swofford Pond?
Swofford Pond 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 Swofford Pond?
On-site amenities include parking, boat ramp.
When is the best time to visit Swofford Pond?
The best time to paddle at Swofford Pond is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Swofford Pond?
Water conditions at Swofford Pond include calm, sheltered.
Is Swofford Pond good for beginners?
Yes, Swofford Pond 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: 46.5023, -122.3917

Quick Facts

Region
Pacific Northwest
Coordinates
46.5023, -122.3917

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