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Pearrygin Lake State Park

HooDoo Marimba in ‘Celebrating Cultures’ at Pearrygin Lake

September 12, 2019 by Methow Valley News

HooDoo Marimba in ‘Celebrating Cultures’ at Pearrygin Lake

The Washington State Parks “Celebrating Cultures” series returns to Pearrygin Lake State Park on Saturday (Sept. 14) with performances by the local band HooDoo Marimba and the Radost Folk Ensemble. The free event will be from 2-5 p.m. Visitors should enter the event through the east campground at the park. A Discover Pass is required […]

Filed Under: ARTS Tagged With: Pearrygin Lake State Park

WDFW access to Pearrygin Lake closed next week

June 12, 2019 by Methow Valley News

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife public access (boat launch and parking area) at Pearrygin Lake near Winthrop will be closed Monday through Wednesday (June 17-19) for maintenance work. Crews will be removing hazardous trees from around the parking area and restrooms. Signs will be posted to notify the public of the closure. If […]

Filed Under: LATEST NEWS, NEWS Tagged With: Pearrygin Lake, Pearrygin Lake State Park

A primer on parking at Pearrygin this winter

December 21, 2017 by Methow Valley News

Here are some reminders about parking at Pearrygin Lake State Park, courtesy of Assistant Ranger Bryan Alexander.

Winter activities include groomed trails for hiking, fat biking, snowshoeing and cross country skiing…

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Pearrygin Lake, Pearrygin Lake State Park

New Old Time Chataqua program planned for 2018

September 7, 2017 by Methow Valley News

The New Old Time Chataqua will come to Pearrygin Lake State Park for three days in June 2018, and local residents who might be interested in participating are invited to find out more at a meeting from 9 a.m. – noon on Sept. 15 at The Cove II in  Twisp. Chautauqua organizer Paul Magid, State […]

Filed Under: ARTS Tagged With: live music, Pearrygin Lake State Park

Federal, state and county lands ban all campfires

August 10, 2017 by Methow Valley News

Campfires and charcoal grills are prohibited everywhere in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, including in developed campgrounds, dispersed campsites and wilderness areas, as of Friday (Aug. 4). Worsening fire conditions and continued hot and dry weather prompted fire officers to impose the complete ban.

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Bureau of Land Management, Burn ban, Campfire ban, Okanogan County, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Pearrygin Lake State Park, U.S. Forest Service

Pearrygin Lake Sno-Park map now available online and at trailheads

January 5, 2017 by Methow Valley News

Maps of the trail system are available at the trailheads and online at www.methowcyclesport.com/trails-fatbike-map-plsp. All trails are open to fat bikes and snowshoers; a selection of trails are open to cross-country skiers and winter walkers. There are options at beginner, intermediate and advanced levels. A Sno-Park pass is required to park in the lots.  

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Pearrygin Lake, Pearrygin Lake State Park

Pearrygin Lake’s new ranger appreciates Methow hospitality, scenery

May 25, 2016 by Methow Valley News

New Pearrygin Lake State Park ranger Adam Banuelos didn’t always dream of entering the field of outdoor recreation. The Lynnwood, Washington, native spent the early part of his college years at Cal State Northridge as a mechanical engineering major. But after …

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Pearrygin Lake State Park

Pearrygin Lake State Park prepares to shut down along with other state agencies

June 26, 2015 by Methow Valley News

For the second time in as many years, Rick Lewis is making preparations to shut down the state parks he manages. And if the Washington state Legislature can’t come up with a two-year budget by midnight on Tuesday (June 30), agencies across the state will be turning on their answering machines and locking their doors.

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Pearrygin Lake State Park

Trails plans proceed on Pearrygin Lake shore

June 19, 2015 by Methow Valley News

State park managers are proceeding with plans for a new trail on the west and south sides of Pearrygin Lake. The trail would add 3 miles to the existing Rex Derr trail, with 2.5 miles on the lake shore, plus half a mile to trail access on Bear Creek Road. Once completed, the Rex Derr […]

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Pearrygin Lake State Park, Rex Derr trail

Ranger Rick celebrates 25 years at Pearrygin Lake State Park – and job is still ‘evolving’

June 4, 2015 by Methow Valley News

Rick Lewis is back to flipping burgers and brats, but not because he’s been demoted to grill cook. “I told everybody I’d buy them lunch,” he said, which, on Monday (June 1), meant 20 people gathered around the kitchen and back patio of Pearrygin Lake State Park headquarters, filling paper plates with potato salad, chips and buns, and …

Filed Under: NEWS Tagged With: Lewis, Pearrygin Lake State Park

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