Best parks near Carnation

19 parks · 19 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best parks near Carnation, Washington — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 15 of 19 parks · best 15 shown on the map
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Lake Sammamish State Park
#1 Lake Sammamish State Park
10.8 mi away
Lake Sammamish State Park is a popular outdoor recreation area located in Issaquah, Washington. The park covers over 500 acres and has more than 6,000 feet of waterfront on Lake…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Bridle Trails State Park
#2 Bridle Trails State Park
12.8 mi away
Bridle Trails State Park is a 482-acre park located in Kirkland, Washington. The park is known for its extensive network of equestrian trails and horse-friendly amenities, but it…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Squak Mountain State Park
#3 Squak Mountain State Park
14.4 mi away
Squak Mountain State Park, located in the state of Washington, offers visitors a wealth of natural beauty, recreational activities, and historical significance. The park covers…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Tiger Mountain State Forest
#4 Tiger Mountain State Forest
15.9 mi away
Tiger Mountain State Forest, located in the state of Washington, offers a variety of attractions and activities, making it an excellent destination for nature lovers and outdoor…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Saint Edward State Park
#5 Saint Edward State Park
17.0 mi away
Saint Edward State Park, located in Washington State, is a beautiful destination offering a variety of attractions and activities for visitors. Nestled on the eastern shore of…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Wallace Falls State Park
#6 Wallace Falls State Park
18.1 mi away
Wallace Falls State Park, located in the state of Washington, is a remarkable natural destination offering breathtaking scenery, a variety of recreational opportunities, and rich…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Olallie State Park
#7 Olallie State Park
19.7 mi away
Olallie State Park is a beautiful natural area located in the state of Washington. The park spans over 2,000 acres and is known for its stunning landscapes, including mountains…
Why 60: protected / landmark status
60Solid
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Soaring Eagle Regional Park
#8 Soaring Eagle Regional Park
5.5 mi away
Soaring Eagle Regional Park in Sammamish, Washington, offers 600 acres of lush forest, wetlands, and over 12 miles of multi-use trails. Popular for hiking, mountain biking, and…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Sammamish River Regional Park
#9 Sammamish River Regional Park
11.0 mi away
Sammamish River Regional Park is a beautiful destination located in King County, Washington, known for its scenic landscapes and recreational activities. Here is a summary of the…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Henry M Jackson Wilderness
#10 Henry M Jackson Wilderness
12.2 mi away
Henry M Jackson Wilderness is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts located in the state of Washington. The wilderness area is characterized by its rugged mountains, deep…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Si View County Park
#11 Si View County Park
12.8 mi away
Si View County Park, located in North Bend, Washington, is a community-centered park known for its scenic views of Mount Si and proximity to the Cascade Mountains. While not a…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Gold Creek County Park
#12 Gold Creek County Park
12.9 mi away
Gold Creek County Park is a beautiful park located in the state of Washington, USA. It is a perfect destination for nature lovers, families, and individuals looking for a peaceful…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Lord Hill Regional Park
#13 Lord Hill Regional Park
14.0 mi away
Lord Hill Regional Park is a 1,463-acre park located in Snohomish County, Washington. The park is a popular destination with activities like hiking, fishing, and horseback riding…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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May Valley County Park
#14 May Valley County Park
15.6 mi away
May Valley County Park is a beautiful park located in the state of Washington. There are several good reasons to visit this park, including its scenic beauty, hiking trails, and…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated
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Inglemoor County Park
#15 Inglemoor County Park
16.2 mi away
Inglemoor County Park is located in the state of Washington and is a great place to visit for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Some good reasons to visit the park include…
Why 45: protected / landmark status
45Rated

Parks near Carnation

The Carnation area has 305 parks on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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