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Hoodsport Trail state park

Location

Two miles west of Hoodsport, Mason County, on Lake Cushman Road.

Acreage

80 wooded acres bordering a year­around creek.

Acquired

Hoodsport Trail State Park was acquired from the Federal Government in March 1979.

Historical Background

It was a mule barn and staging area for Hoodsport Ranger District. Supplies went from there to areas in the National Forest. Remnants of the barn and some remnants of the foundation can still be seen. Dow Creek runs through the Park.

Facilities

5 parking stalls, 3 picnic table sites, 1 vault toilet, and 2 miles of trails with 2 foot bridges over Dow Creek.

Activities

Picnicking and hiking.


Courtesy of Washington State Park and Recreation Commission