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| | Washington State Parks, Campgrounds, National Parks & Forests |
 | | Washington's parks offer recreational opportunities for every interest: camping, climbing, hiking and backpacking, fishing and shellfishing, boating, wildlife viewing and photography, mountain biking, rafting and kayaking, skiing and boarding, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, berry picking, mushroom gathering, horseback riding, rockhounding, beachcombing, spelunking, and more. |
 | | There are entrance fees at most Washington state national parks, and backcountry permits are required for all overnight stays in the national parks. |
 | | Day use at all Washington state parks is free, however, there are fees for camping, moorage, boat launches, and some group facilities. |
| www.cwu.edu /~jefferis/unitplans/backpacking2/parks.html (752 words) |
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