Nolte State Park
Notice: Burn Ban - Level 1 — details
- Status
- Open (per official listing)Daily 8 a.m. – sunset
- Entrance fee
- $10 per dayAnnual pass available
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Dogs allowed
- Camping
- None listed
- Official site
- parks.wa.gov(360) 825-4646
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Current alerts 1
Fire restriction Burn Ban - Level 1Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.
Posted by the park. Official alert
Overview
Covering about 112 acres, Nolte State Park lies in King County, about 5 miles southeast of Black Diamond.
Popular activities here are horseback riding, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and biking. Water access includes a swimming beach and a boat ramp.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park | Daily | 8 a.m. – sunset | — |
Official wording
8 a.m. - Dusk year round
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 |
Official wording
Discover pass: • Annual Pass: $45 • One-day Pass: $10 •
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
- Booking system
- Camis (washington.goingtocamp.com)
- Phone
- (888) 226-7688
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.
Things to do
BikingWildlife viewing and birdingBoatingFishingHikingCanoeing and kayakingSwimmingPicnickingHorseback riding
Trails
| Trail | Length | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trails | 1.4 mi | — | Stretch your legs or take a quick bike ride on an easy 1.4 mile loop trail that rings the lake. Plenty of benches are located along the trail for you to sit and admire the water and wildlife. You can also learn about the flora and fauna of this area on the short self-guided interpretive trail. |
Trail descriptions from the park
Trails
Stretch your legs or take a quick bike ride on an easy 1.4 mile loop trail that rings the lake. Plenty of benches are located along the trail for you to sit and admire the water and wildlife. You can also learn about the flora and fauna of this area on the short self-guided interpretive trail.
Fishing
Fishing
Fish from the docks or anywhere on the lake in non-motorized watercraft.
A state fishing license is usually required.
Amenities
Facilities
- Restrooms
- Drinking water
- Picnic areas
- Picnic shelters
- Playground
- Restaurant or food service
- Parking
Water
- Swimming beach
- Boat ramp
Accessibility
- Accessible restrooms
✓ 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 restrooms
Accessible facilities listed: Accessible Restrooms, Accessible Parking
Official accessibility information
Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.
Rules and permits
- Day-Use Only
- Dogs Allowed on Leash
The boat launch is for non-motorized boats only.
A recreational license is required for fishing and shellfish harvesting at Washington State Parks. For regulations, fishing season information, or to purchase a recreational license, visit the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.
Getting there
- Address
- 36921 Veazie Cumberland Road
Enumclaw, WA 98022 - Nearest town
- Black Diamond — about 5 mi southeast (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 47.2682, -121.9420
- Phone
- (360) 825-4646
- kanaskat.palmer@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