Burn Ban - Level 1

Fires allowed in all designated fire pits and grills. Propane and gas grills allowed.

Reed Island State park across the water.
Reed Island mountain view.
Picnic table on the shores of Reed Island.
Reed Island shoreline.

Reed Island State Park

Washougal, WA 98671

Reed Island State Park is a marine day use park located on the Columbia River, east of Vancouver. Boat in for a rustic park experience, relax on the sandy beach and grassy meadows. You may catch a glimpse of the herons that call this island home. There are no services here.

Rules

  • Day-Use Only
  • Dogs Allowed on Leash
  • Fires not Allowed
  • Horses not Allowed
  • Boat-in Only

There are no services or potable water on the island, and you must pack out what you pack in.

Activities

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Beach Exploration

Bird Watching

Boating

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Kayaking

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Paragliding

Swimming

Amenities

Picnic Tables

Park features

Freshwater

Island

Meadow

River

Sandy Beach

Wildlife Viewing

Rules

  • Day-Use Only
  • Dogs Allowed on Leash
  • Fires not Allowed
  • Horses not Allowed
  • Boat-in Only

There are no services or potable water on the island, and you must pack out what you pack in.

Map & visitor guide

45.5531, -122.3058

Picnic and day use

Two picnic sites are available. There is no potable water, garbage service, or restroom on the island. Make sure you bring everything you need for an enjoyable time and pack it out when you leave.

Boating

There are no docks or buoys here, but you may beach your boat on the sand. 

Birdwatching

Reed Island offers many opportunities for birdwatching. Keep an eye out for herons during your visit as there is an active colony on the southwest side of the island. The Steigerwald National Wildlife Refuge is located to the north and you may glimpse many local bird species including heron, egret, osprey, ibis and tufted duck.