Curlew Lake State Park
Notice: Burn Ban Level 2 — details
- Status
- Open (per official listing)
- Entrance fee
- $10 per dayAnnual pass available
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Dogs allowed
- Camping
- Yes
- Official site
- parks.wa.gov(509) 775-3592
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Current alerts 2
Fire restriction Burn Ban Level 2Wood fires restricted to fire pits in designated areas. Gas and propane allowed. Charcoal may be restricted.
Posted by the park 2026-09-25. Official alert
Alert GeneralCurlew Lake State Park's water will be shut off 10/27/2026, winter water supply will be available at dump station until park closes at 1pm on… (more)
Curlew Lake State Park's water will be shut off 10/27/2026, winter water supply will be available at dump station until park closes at 1pm on 10/31/2026. All restrooms will close on 10/27/2026 except for main restroom.
Posted by the park 2026-10-02. Official alert
Overview
In Ferry County, about 6 miles northeast of Republic, Curlew Lake State Park covers about 128 acres.
Popular activities here are canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, biking, and wildlife watching. Water access includes a boat ramp. For overnight stays there are campsites (tent sites and showers).
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other — Summer | Daily | 6:30 a.m. – sunset | — |
| Park | Winter: Closed Nov. 1 - April 6 | ||
Official wording
Summer: 6:30 a.m. - Dusk
Winter: Closed Nov. 1 - April 6
Winter Schedule: Learn about seasonal closures and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.
Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Los Angeles).
Fees and passes
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Discover pass: Annual Pass | $45 · year |
| One-day Pass | $10 |
| Trailer Dump Fee | $5 |
Official wording
Discover pass: • Annual Pass: $45 • One-day Pass: $10 • Trailer Dump Fee: $5 per use
Washington park passes
- Discover Pass (annual) — $45. Day-use vehicle access to state parks (and DNR/WDFW lands) Details
- Discover Pass (one-day) — $10. Day-use vehicle access for one day Details
From the Washington state guide. Confirm which passes this park accepts.
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Camping
- Not required
- Booking system
- Camis (washington.goingtocamp.com)
- Phone
- (888) 226-7688
Most campsites are reservable, with a few first come, first served sites.
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Pets
Dogs allowed
Dogs Allowed on Leash • Dogs Allowed on Leash
Service animals are generally permitted where pets are not. Check with the park for specific areas.
Camping
Camping
The park has standard, partial and full-hookup sites, including six pull through sites. There is one dump station. Sites 73-80 offer a no-fee mooring dock, ADA restrooms and showers.
The maximum site length is 45 feet. Most campsites are reservable, with a few first come, first served sites.
Camping amenities listed: Accessible Campsites, Showers, Trailer Dump
From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.
Things to do
BikingWildlife viewing and birdingBoatingCampingFishingHikingCanoeing and kayakingSwimmingPicnicking
Boating and paddling
Boating and water sports
Curlew Lake State Park offers one, no-fee boat ramp and an 80-foot dock. Fishing is a popular activity at Curlew Lake. Anglers often catch trout, bass, yellow perch and for the more adventurous, tiger muskies. There is also a designated area for swimming.
Amenities
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Drinking water
- Picnic areas
- Restaurant or food service
- Parking
- Amphitheater
Water
- Boat ramp
Camping
- Tent camping
Accessibility
- Accessible restrooms
- Accessible campsites
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Accessibility
- Accessible campsites
- Accessible restrooms
Accessible facilities listed: Accessible Campsites, Accessible Restrooms, Accessible Parking
Official accessibility information
Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.
Rules and permits
- Dogs Allowed on Leash
The park is closed Nov. 1 - April 6.
All campers must register at the ranger station.
Getting there
- Address
- 62 State Park Road
Republic, WA 99166 - Nearest town
- Republic — about 6 mi northeast (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 48.7189, -118.6607
- Phone
- (509) 775-3592
- Curlew.Lake@parks.wa.gov
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Washington State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- Washington State Parks Find Parks directory (paged Drupal view), joined to WSPRC ParkBoundaries ArcGIS layer for coordinates/category
- Wikidata
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology