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WELCOME TO JEFFERSON COUNTY ’S PARKS & CAMPGROUNDS
Park Name and Address Acres Fresh or
Saltwater
Picnic
Areas Park Attractions and Key Information
Beausite Lake Park
510 Beausite Lake Rd., Chimacum 50 F - Newly remodeled Conference Center in woodland setting, is available for meetings, weddings, reunions etc.
ADA accessible. By Reservation Only. Call Camp Beausite N.W. at 360-732-7222 campbeausitenw.org
Bob Bates Field: 84 Elkins Rd., Port Hadlock 12 - - Owned by Jefferson County, but used exclusively by East Jefferson Little League, www.ejlittleleague.com
Broad Spit Park: Dabob Bay. Boat access only 43.8 S - A pristine wilderness park on Tarboo Bay. Accessible only by boat! Take only pictures, leave only footprints.
Cape George Trailhead Park
733 Cape George Rd., Port Townsend 43 - 1 Easy access parking for the Larry Scott Trail, with horse trails, single track bike trails, views and toilet.
Courthouse Park
1820 Jefferson St., Port Townsend 2 - 3 Maple trees surround an open, grassy park in front of the historic Jefferson County Courthouse.
Pickleball court and a basketball court.
East Beach Park
330 East Beach Rd., Nordland 1 S 2 Beautiful beach walking, historic picnic shelter with a fireplace to warm you. Views of Admiralty Inlet,
Mt. Rainier and Mt. Baker. Very limited parking.
Gibbs Lake Park
110 Gibbs Lake Rd., Chimacum 600 F 1 Catch & release trout fishing. 16 miles of well maintained single track mountain biking, horse & hiking trails.
Forested park with 40-acre lake, cliffs, small boat launch, birdwatching, swimming beach, toilet. Caretaker.
H.J. Carroll Park
9884 SR 19, Chimacum 50 F 6
HJ Carroll is our newest and most developed park. One of our two beautiful shelters are perfect for events such
as a birthday party, reunion or wedding! The park features athletic fields, BMX bike track, fitness walking path,
Chimacum Creek access, playground, disc golf course, native plant gardens, basketball courts, labyrinth, picnic areas,
trailhead for Rick Tollefson Trail, and restrooms. The park is supervised 24 hours a day by our on-site Caretakers.
Reservations are recommended for the shelters and athletic fields.
Hicks Park 1090 Shine Rd., Port Ludlow 1 S 1 Boat ramp right on Hood Canal, with picnic area, calm water, swimming, parking and toilet.
Indian Island Park
3456 Fort Flagler Rd., Port Hadlock 220 S 8 Lower Area: two miles of beach walking, swimming, fishing, clamming at the head of Oak Bay.
Upper Area: smooth, wide trails with views of Oak Bay, bird watching, picnic shelter, toilet.
Irondale Beach Park
562 Moore St., Port Hadlock 12.5 S 1 Historic site of old Irondale mill, sandy beach at the mouth of Chimacum Creek, with views of Port Townsend Bay.
A great place for hand launching small boats. Toilet.
Irondale Community Park
61 Alma St., Port Hadlock 3 - 2 A neighborhood family park with a playground, picnic areas, baseball, soccer, football, basketball courts, drinking
water and restrooms.
Lake Leland Park & Campground
165 Leland Valley Rd. W., Quilcene 9 F 2
Beautiful Lake Leland with a boat ramp, fishing, dock, kayaking, picnic areas, restrooms. Any size boat motor o.k.,
but 5 m.p.h. limit. Campground is open April 1 to October 31. 22 campsites, $18 per night.
No potable water. Maximum vehicle length: 30 ft. No alcohol. Self payment system, cash or check only.
Lower Oak Bay Campground
301 Portage Way, Port Ludlow 30 S 6
Camp on a sand spit within steps of a lagoon with bird watching, fishing, kayaking, picnic areas, views of Oak Bay,
restrooms. Campground is open April 1 to October 31. 8 campsites, $20 per night.
Maximum vehicle length: 30 ft. No alcohol. Self payment system, cash or check only.
Memorial Field
550 Washington St., Port Townsend 5 - - Athletic Field with lighted stadium, hosts sports events including football, soccer, and special community events.
This historic site in downtown Port Townsend is a piece of living history. Restrooms.
North Beach Park
5880 Kuhn St., Port Townsend 1 S 4 A popular neighborhood beach park famous for its views of the San Juan Islands and beautiful sunsets, sandy beach
access to Fort Worden State Park, picnic shelter, restroom.
Port Townsend Community Center
620 Tyler St., Port Townsend 1 - 3
Our Recreation Center houses afterschool programs, gym rentals, birthday party bouncy house rentals, and the
office of our incredible Recreation Program staff. Located in the lower level of the Port Townsend Community
Center. Upper level is the Senior Center. Call the Recreation Center at 360-385-2221.
Quilcene Park & Campground
294964 Hwy. 101, Quilcene 8 - 2
Basketball and tennis courts that doubles as pickleball courts, picnic shelter and playground, restrooms.
Campground is open April 1 to October 31. 9 campsites, $15 per night. Maximum vehicle length: 30 ft. No
alcohol. Self payment system, cash or check only.
Quilcene Riverside Park
41 Muncie Ave., Quilcene 1 F 3 Neighborhood park on the Big Quilcene River. Check out the river, have a picnic and do some fishing.
Upper Oak Bay Campground
290 Cleveland St., Port Ludlow 5 S 2
Views of Oak Bay, playground, restrooms. Camp Host on-site. Campground is open April 1 to October 31.
21 campsites, $20 per night; 9 sites with electricity at $25 per night. Maximum vehicle length: 30 ft.
No alcohol. Self payment system, cash or check only.
Jefferson County Parks &
Recreation
623 Sheridan Street
Port Townsend, WA 98368
360-385-9160
www.countyrec.com
Jefferson County Fairgrounds
jeffcofairgrounds.com
360-385-1013
Washington State Parks
Campsite Reservations
parks.wa.gov
888-226-7688; 360-902-8844 general info
State Shellfish Hotline: 800-562-5632
State Shellfish Safety: 360-236-3330
Fishing Information: wdfw.wa.gov
Lake Water Quality
jeffersoncountypublichealth.org/704/
water-quality
360-385-9444
City of Port Townsend Parks
360-379-5081
Fort Worden State Park
360-344-4400 rangers, housing, dining
Fort Flagler State Park
360-385-1259 general info
Whether camping or enjoying a day-use park, remember that:
• Dogs must be on leash at all times. County Ordinance 6.07
• You must clean up after your dog.
• Public consumption of alcohol & marijuana are prohibited.
RCW 66.44.250 | 69.50.445
• No smoking or vaping of any kind in parks.
C.O. 10-0919-19 | RCW 70.345 | 69.50.445
For more information on our Parks and Campgrounds,
visit countyrec.com/info/facilities or call 360-385-9160
Additional Resources
Annual Camping Season
April 1 - October 31
Lake Leland
Lower Oak Bay
Upper Oak Bay
Quilcene
No reservations. Campsites are first-
come, first-served camping.
Parks
Day-use parks from sunrise to
sunset.
Picnic shelters available at:
HJ Carroll Park
Indian Island
Irondale Beach
Memorial Field
JEFFERSON COUNTY PARKS and RECREATION With your help, we will continue to maintain and improve this important public trust. Join our Park Volunteer Corps! 360-385-9160 COUNTY PARK MAP