Burn Ban - Level 1

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

Rockport State Park wooden entrance sign with the state parks shield and the word "welcome." In front of the sign is ferns and in the background lush green trees and undergrowth.
Amphitheater with large wooden log seats against a background of lush green trees and undergrowth.
A dirt trail is on the right with a huge downed tree to the left with it's massive roots visible. The undergrowth and ferns are growing up and around the log and in the background lush green trees and undergrowth can be seen.
An old growth tree to the left and a dirt trail to the right set against a background of undergrowth and trees.
A dirt trail bisects the image with old-growth trees on both the right and left sides of the trail. The understory is full of ferns and moss.

Rockport State Park

51905 State Route 20, Rockport, WA 98283

At the foot of Sauk Mountain, featuring 250-foot tall rare old-growth trees and a Skagit River overlook, Rockport State Park is one of the few places to view a rare ecosystem.

Rules

  • Day-Use Only
  • Dogs Allowed on Leash
  • Fires Allowed in Designated Areas

Accessible from Highway 20, rafting and kayaking are allowed on the Skagit River. River access is prohibited within the Park.

Activities

Biking

Bird Watching

First Day Hike Events

Hiking, Walking, Rolling and Running

Metal Detecting

Amenities

Accessible Restrooms

ADA Buildings

Drinking Water

Fire Pit

Park Ranger Station

Restrooms

Trash Service

Grill

Picnic Shelters

Picnic Tables

Accessible Parking

Parking

Interpretive Opportunities

Accessible Trails

Hiking Trails

Park features

Image

Creek

Forest

Freshwater

Mountain View

River

Seasonal Wildflowers

Viewpoint

Wildlife Viewing

Rules

  • Day-Use Only
  • Dogs Allowed on Leash
  • Fires Allowed in Designated Areas

Accessible from Highway 20, rafting and kayaking are allowed on the Skagit River. River access is prohibited within the Park.

Map & visitor guide

48.49185944, -121.6073151

Day use facilities

Picnic tables are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

A rental picnic shelter is available for up to 30 people. The shelter has picnic tables, fire ring, grill and amphitheater seating. No electrical service. 

Winter Schedule

Learn about seasonal closers and operational changes during the off-season on the Winter Schedule page.

Trails

Hike through the old-growth forest on Evergreen or Fern Creek trails. Or overlook the Skagit River on Sauk Springs and Skagit View trails, each are a one-mile, easy hike. The West Loop Interpretive Trail is a one-mile ADA trail.

Additional information

Approximately eight miles off Highway 20 on a gravel logging road, U.S Forest Service Road 1030 will lead to the Sauk Mountain trailhead. The hike to the summit, offering good views of the Skagit Valley and the North Cascades, is moderately steep and approximately two miles with numerous switchbacks.

For more information on trails and trail conditions, call North Cascades National Park at (360) 854-7200 or Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest at (360) 856-5700.

For more information about Rockport State Park, call the park directly at (360) 853-8461 or the area information center at (360) 387-1550.