Alta Lake State Park is a 181-acre camping park where the mountainous pine forests meet the desert. Alta Lake is about two miles long and a half mile wide. The park offers good trout fishing during summer months. Lake Chelan, with its many activities, is 30 minutes away.A vehicle parking permit is no longer required for day visits.
Hours + Fees
Hours:
Summer: 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.Winter: Closed Nov. 1, reopens March 18.
Season:
March - November
Amenities
Amenities:
Campground Picnic Area(s)
Map + Directions
Basic Directions
Located four miles southwest of Pateros, Wash., on Highway 153.From Pateros:Drive two miles west on Hwy. 153. Turn left on Alta Lake Road. Continue two miles to the park.NOTE:
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