Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park
About
Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park is a Washington state park managed by State Park and Recreation, about 4 miles from Coulee City. It sits within the Sun Lakes-Dry Falls land unit and serves as a base for several short hiking trails in the immediate area. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from the nearby Hartline weather station put May highs around 70°F with lows in the mid-40s, and September highs near 76°F with lows around 48°F. July and August highs average about 86°F. The closest trails are Umatilla Rock Trail, half a mile away, and Caribou Trail, just under a mile off. Deep Lake Trail lies about 1.3 miles out, and Park Lake Overlook Trail is roughly 2 miles away.
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 60–76°F and lows of 36–49°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Hartline, WA weather station, 14 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan32° high23° low
- Feb40° high25° low
- Mar50° high30° low
- Apr60° high36° low
- May70° high44° low
- Jun76° high49° low
- Jul86° high57° low
- Aug86° high57° low
- Sep76° high48° low
- Oct60° high38° low
- Nov43° high29° low
- Dec33° high23° low
Where it is
- Sun Lakes-Dry Falls · Public land
- Nearest town
- Coulee City, Washington · 4.1 mi
- Managed by
- State Park and Recreation
Nearby
- Umatilla Rock TrailHiking0.5 mi
- Caribou TrailHiking0.9 mi
- Boy Scout TrailHiking1.2 mi
- Deep Lake TrailHiking1.3 mi
- Park Lake Overlook TrailHiking2.1 mi
- Park Lake TrailHiking2.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
