Maryhill State Park - Columbia Gorge, Washington
Posted by: Hikenutty
N 45° 40.952 W 120° 50.055
10T E 668654 N 5061056
A beautiful Washington State Park on the Columbia River, Maryhill boasts 4300' of shoreline and is located near Maryhill MOA, Stonehenge WWI Replica, the Loops road, and the Goldendale Observatory State Park.
Waymark Code: WM1GB1
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 05/03/2007
Views: 62
Maryhill State Park is a 99-acre camping park with 4,300 feet of waterfront on the Columbia River in Klickitat County. The area is significant for its natural beauty, its access to the surrounding natural wonders and its cultural history. A full-scale model of Stonehenge stands near the park, and in Goldendale you can visit the Goldendale Observatory State Park. About 3 miles away is the beautiful Maryhill Museum of art with a superb collection of Rodin sculptures, and an incredible setting. Even if you don't want to pay to see the art, go to visit the Mansion grounds and take in the views from the property - no charge.
Within the park is a group campsite, a day use picnic area, a childrens swim area, and a boat launch. The park is 99 acres and boasts 4300' of Columbia River Shoreline.
The fees for the campground are $15 for tent sites (20 available) and $21 for RV sites (50 available). Day use and boat ramp use are free. Camping reservations are accepted and encouraged, as this is a high demand park.
Park Type: Camping, Dayuse, Group camping,
Activities: Picnic, swimming, boating, fishing, camping, windsurfing
Park Fees: Discover Pass $30.
Background: The park is located in the Columbia Gorge near several historical structures. The area is also famous for being part of the Lewis and Clark Discovery trail
Date Established?: 1972
Link to Park: [Web Link]
Additional Entrance Points: Not Listed
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