Recreation area

Lower Sauk Boat Launch

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Washington — managed by USDA Forest Service

Open recreation area — no reservation needed

About this campground

The Lower Sauk boat launch is available for motorized and non-motorized boats on the Darrington District to access fishing areas on the Lower Sauk and Skagit Rivers. There is also a picnic area with a shelter. The launch is will put you in at river mile 12.3. Rafting guides

Getting there

Drive east on Highway 20 to Rockport, Washington and State Route 530. Drive south toward Darrington for 11.5 miles on SR 530. Cross the Sauk River Bridge and turn right for the parking at the Lower Sauk Boat Launch. Coming from the south: drive north on State Route 530 from Darrington for 7.5 miles. Turn left at the sign for the Lower Sauk Boat Ramp.

Activities

  • BOATING
  • PICNICKING

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Details from Recreation.gov's official RIDB catalog. Conditions change — confirm with the managing office before you go. Not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.