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Alder Lake Park is located about 10 miles south of Eatonville on the northern end of Alder Lake, which was formed by Alder Dam in 1945. Our dams generate clean, renewable hydroelectric energy. The park is available to the public for camping, boating, swimming, water skiing, fishing, and day use.
- Reservations & Fees
Use our online reservation system or call 833-290-8180 to...
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Alder Lake Park is in Pierce County; Mossyrock, Taidnapam...
- Reservations & Fees
Alder Lake Park is in Pierce County; Mossyrock, Taidnapam and Mayfield Lake parks are in Lewis County. Learn more about reservations and fees at our parks. For information about boat launches, river flows and lake levels call (888) 502-8690.
Use our online reservation system or call 833-290-8180 to reserve individual campsites, group camps and kitchen shelters at Tacoma Power Parks: Alder Lake Park; Mayfield Lake Park; Mossyrock Park; Taidnapam Park; You can make a reservation up to nine months in advance for dates between May 15 and Sept. 15.
The 161-acre Alder Lake Park, owned and operated by Tacoma Power’s Nisqually River Project, offers options for everyone from traditional tent campers to those who want more of the comforts...
1516 Commerce St. Tacoma, WA 98402. (253) 284-3254. (800) 272-2662. With a day-use area to access Alder Lake, as well as overnight camping operated by Washington State Parks, Alder Lake Park is a gateway to recreation on the aqua-blue waters of the lake.
Owned and maintained by Tacoma Power, nearly all of the hydroelectric power from the dam is sent to Tacoma. The dam construction created an enormous opal reservoir, Alder Lake, which has been a home for water-based recreation and summer crowds ever since.
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Alder Lake Campground (run by Tacoma Power Parks), it was beautiful and peaceful... lots of space for our kids to play hide and seek, climb trees, and even build a teepee fort.