Wish Poosh Day-Use Beach
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Wish Poosh Day-Use Beach

Lake Cle Elum Open

The Wish Poosh day-use area has a gentle, sandy beach that's the most popular spot to swim on Lake Cle Elum. Warm shallow water near shore, a boat launch next door and shaded picnic tables make it an easy family afternoon on the reservoir.

Difficulty

Easy

Distance

Beach access

Elevation

Flat

Est. time

Half day

Wish Poosh Day-Use Beach

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Good to know

Parking: Wish Poosh day-use lot; Northwest Forest Pass required.
Dog friendly: Limited
Bathrooms: Yes
Cell coverage: Spotty
Seasonality: Best June – September (levels drop late summer)
Current conditions: Swim area open; reservoir level lowers in late summer.
SwimmingBeachFamilyBoat launch

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