Chambers Creek Properties
About
Chambers Creek Properties is a public ocean beach in Washington, about a mile from University Place. It's a straightforward stop with restrooms, parking and accessible access, and there's no fee to visit. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from the nearby Tacoma Narrows weather station show July and August highs around 76°F with only four or five wet days a month, while winter months see far more rain. Several trails sit close by. Tacoma Rifle Club Trail is under a mile away and Chambers Creek Canyon Trail is about 1.2 miles off, with Hidden Beach Trail roughly 3 miles away. For climbing, Point Defiance Park is about 7 miles from the beach.
Beach Details
Parking
Street / roadside
Fee
Free
Restrooms
Yes
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Chambers Creek Properties
Washington
Data: Washington State Department of Ecology, Coastal Atlas public beach access. Source metadata
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–76°F and lows of 47–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Tacoma Narrows Ap, WA weather station, 3.9 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan46° high36° low
- Feb48° high37° low
- Mar53° high39° low
- Apr57° high41° low
- May64° high47° low
- Jun70° high51° low
- Jul76° high54° low
- Aug76° high54° low
- Sep70° high51° low
- Oct59° high46° low
- Nov50° high40° low
- Dec46° high36° low
Where it is
- Loth223 · Public land
- Nearest town
- University Place, Washington · 1.1 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Tacoma Rifle Club TrailHiking0.8 mi
- Chambers Creek Canyon TrailHiking1.2 mi
- Hidden Beach TrailHiking3 mi
- Seeley Lake TrailHiking3.9 mi
- TacomaRock climbing6.1 mi
- Point Defiance ParkRock climbing6.9 mi
- Wilson Way Bridge BoulderRock climbing6.9 mi
- Spire RockRock climbing8.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
