Dash Point State Park
- State park
- Regional draw
- Federal Way
Dash Point State Park combines Puget Sound shoreline with a forested trail landscape near Federal Way.
Beach views and woodland routes offer different ways to spend time outdoors, with tides shaping the character of the shore.
Choose a route using the current state park map and check trail, campground and fire notices before arriving. Parking passes and camping reservations have their own requirements. Beach conditions change with tide and weather, so leave room to adjust your plans. Keep to designated areas and respect the habitats that make the shoreline and forest distinctive.
Visitor details reviewed October 18, 2026. Check official visitor information for current access, admission, and operating arrangements. View on OpenStreetMap.
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