Lincoln Rock State Park
Lincoln Rock State Park Boat Launch
Experience the scenic waters of the Columbia River at the Lincoln Rock State Park Boat Launch. Located just north of East Wenatchee on the shores of Lake Entiat, this facility is a favorite for water-skiers, anglers, and families alike. Named after the famous basalt outcropping that resembles Abraham Lincoln, the park offers a perfect blend of high-quality boating access and recreational amenities.
Launch & Park Amenities
Lincoln Rock is known for its well-maintained facilities and calm river conditions, making it an ideal spot for a full day of multi-sport water activities.
- Concrete Launch Ramp: A reliable ramp designed for easy vessel entry and exit.
- Dual Handling Docks: Two docks provide ample space for staging before heading out on Lake Entiat.
- Day-Use Moorage: Several dock slips are available for temporary tie-ups while you enjoy the park.
- Extensive Parking: A large, paved lot with plenty of room for vehicles and long boat trailers.
- Swim Area: A designated public swimming beach located conveniently near the docks.
- Modern Restrooms: Clean, accessible restroom facilities and showers located within the park.
- Picnic Facilities: Shaded picnic tables and shelters with incredible views of the Rocky Reach Dam.
2026 Fee Information
As part of the Washington State Parks system, a Discover Pass is required for vehicle access. Launch fees are paid at the automated stations near the ramp.
| Fee Type | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Watercraft Launch Fee | $7.00 | Daily fee required per boat to use the ramp. |
| Discover Pass (Daily) | $10.00 | Required for all vehicles entering the park. |
| Discover Pass (Annual) | $30.00 | Valid for one year at all Washington State Parks. |
Pro-Tip: The day-use dock slips make this an excellent “base camp” launch. You can tie up your boat safely mid-day to join the family for a BBQ or a swim without having to pull your vessel out of the water.
Location & Hours
- Address: 13253 SR 2, East Wenatchee, WA 98802
- Operating Hours: 6:30 AM – Dusk (Daily)