Park News
Check out the latest news from the Parks Department, view details of our current projects, and read about various items the Parks Department has to offer

Experience the Elements Project

The Washougal Parks Department and Commissioners invite you to be a part of ...

Something Smells Fishy

The Washougal Parks Department fields questions each year about salmon carcasses near the Hathaway Park ...

Washougal Community Gardens

The City of Washougal has Community Gardens at Hamllik and Hathaway ...

Hathaway Boat Launch Replacement

The City of Washougal is now “shovel ready” to replace the boat launch at Hathaway Park on the Washougal ...

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Experience the Elements Project

The Washougal Parks Department and Commissioners invite you to be a part of history...

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Something Smells Fishy

The Washougal Parks Department fields questions each year about salmon carcasses near the Hathaway P...

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Washougal Community Gardens

The City of Washougal has Community Gardens at Hamllik and Hathaway Parks...

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Hathaway Boat Launch Replacement

The City of Washougal is now “shovel ready” to replace the boat launch at Hathaway Park on the Washo...

 

City Parks
The City of Washougal is home to several beautiful parks and other recreational areas

Dick Beaver Park

Dick Beaver Park, located at 1200 “A” Street, is a tiny park with big responsibilities. As the SR-14 Pedestrian Tunnel project nears completion, connection from the revitalized downtown district to the Columbia River and Steamboat Landing Park becomes a Read more

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Campen Creek Park

One of Washougal’s best kept secrets, Campen Creek Park is located at 42nd Court and abuts the much larger Eldridge Park Read more

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Eldridge Park

Eldridge Park is located at 2211 49th Street just north of “U” Street. The City has owned this property since 1999, but it hasn’t been touched until the summer 2007 Read more

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Elizabeth Park

Elizabeth Park, a neighborhood park located at 811 - 14th Street, provides a paved walking trail, basketball half court and a playground for the ages of 5-12 years old Read more

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George Schmid Memorial Ball Field Complex

The George Schmid Memorial Ball Field Complex is located at 4855 Evergreen Way, adjacent to the Washougal School Administration Office and maintenance shop. The City of Washougal’s Mable Kerr Park borders the property to the North Read more

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Hamllik Park

Hamllik Park, located at 4285 Addy Street, has a covered picnic shelter, BBQ grills, a play ground, and a community garden. The softball field is a highly used feature of this park Read more

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Hathaway Park

Hathaway Park, located at 799 – 25th Street, spans 15.8 acres between 24th Street and 28th Street. Considered the “jewel” of Washougal, Hathaway Park provides several recreational opportunities. Accommodations for visitors of all ages include playgrounds Read more

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Look Out Ridge

Located directly North of Oak Tree Park at the union of West 2nd and West 5th Streets, Look Out Ridge Park offers unrestricted views of the Gorge, Mt. Hood, Portland, and the Columbia River on a clear day Read more

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Mable Kerr Park

Mable Kerr Park, located at 4600 Gifford Place, nestles between Orchard Hills Golf Course to the North, Sunset View Road to the East, the Washougal School District to the South, and the Gifford-Liedtke neighborhood to the West Read more

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Oak Tree Park

This park is located at 350 West “Y” Street in the Look Out Ridge subdivision. It overlooks Washougal, Portland, and the Columbia River Read more

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Reflection Plaza

Reflection Plaza is located at the center of Washougal’s down town revitalization at 1703 Main Street. The Plaza’s completion in the summer of 2007 resulted in a refreshing design that compliments the trendy new downtown district Read more

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River Bend Park

River Bend Park, located at 1099 - 4th Street, provides views of the Washougal River. This neighborhood park provides ample spots for picnics or relaxation Read more

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Sandy Swimming Hole

The Sandy Swimming Hole, located at 550 North Shepherd Road, has been a popular warm weather spot for both swimmers and kayakers for decades Read more

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Steamboat Landing

Steamboat Landing Park, 100 South Washougal River Road, provides pedestrian access to several points of interest Read more

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Stevenson Off Leash Dog Park

Washougal’s dog park is finally here! Bring your licensed dog to the Stevenson Off Leash Area! Read more

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SR-14 Pedestrian Tunnel

In 2009, the City of Washougal endeavored to create a connection between the downtown district and the Columbia River Read more

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William Clark Park

If you are a Lewis & Clark enthusiast, you will be excited to learn that a very strategic campsite along the Lewis and Clark Trail is located in Washougal, Washington Read more

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Useful Links
Non-Discrimination Policy
Rules and Regulations
Washougal Comprehensive Parks and Recreation Plan

Hathaway Park Boat Launch Survey
Earth Day 2009 Slide Show
Pet Waste Removal

Pedestrian Tunnel
The Parks Foundation of Clark County

The Parks Foundation Newsletter
Volunteer for the Walk-A-Mile, Build-A-Trail Program
Vancouver Parks Dept.
Camas Parks Dept.
Port of Camas/Washougal
Washington Native plant Society

Park Matrix
This matrix provides a guide to features of interest in each Washougal park

Community Garden
Click here to get information about our community gardens.

Special Event Form
Use this form to request the use of a city park for a Special Event. This form can be used to request “Additional Services” including:  relocating picnic tables from one park space to another, use of electrical outlets (where available), additional bathroom attendance or paper, and extra trash receptacles.

Contact the Parks Department
Click the link to send an email to the City of Washougal Parks Department

Suzanne Bachelder - Parks, Cemetery & Building Facilities Manager
sbachelder@ci.washougal.wa.us
360.835-2662 x207


2010 Parks, Cemetery, & Building Volunteers
Thank you!
Washougal Cemetery Board
Washougal Parks Board
Dog Paw of Clark County - Stevenson Off-Leash Area
Camas/Washougal Garden Club – Reflection Plaza
Camas/Washougal Soccer – Angelo Park Columbia Field
Cub Scout Pack 405 – Hathaway Park
East County Little League – George Schmid Memorial Ball Fields & Hamllik Park
Junior Baseball of Oregon – Hathaway Park Bates Field
The Rotary Club - Washougal Memorial Cemetery
Washougal Lions Club - City Hall Complex
Charles Coe – Kerr Park
Robert David – SR-14 Tunnel Petro glyphs
Margaret McCarthy - SR-14 Tunnel Petro glyphs
John McConnaughey – Rolling Meadows 1 Open Space
John Miller - Steamboat Landing Park
Mike Reinhart – Eldridge Park
Mike Taylor – SR-14 Tunnel Petro glyphs
Peter Corbin – Kerr Park
Hillsboro Oregon Stake Young Women, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints – Hathaway Park

Did we miss you or someone you know who volunteers? 
We’d like to recognize all volunteers!
Let me know!  sbachelder@ci.washougal.wa.us
Thank you!

Park Board Members

Barbara Curry
Mike Norris
Tom Rabus
John Young
Janice Ferguson
Molly Coston, Council Liaison

Meetings are on the first Wednesday of the month at 4:30PM in the Washougal City Hall Council Chambers – 1701 “C” Street”
Please contact City Hall in case of changes.