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Lake Sammamish State Park trails

Issaquah, Washington · Lake Sammamish State Park

Dogs on a leash all year

Lakeside and creekside paths. The Homestead Trail is closed after a washout.

Source: Washington State Parks, Lake Sammamish State Park. Checked October 29, 2026.

Follow the signs at the trailhead: parks can close areas to dogs for wildlife.

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Lake Sammamish State Park: the rule in full

Dogs are allowed on a leash of 8 feet or less (Washington state park rule WAC 352-32-060), but not on designated swimming beaches, in natural area preserves or in public buildings. Day use only. The Homestead Trail is closed until further notice after a washout.

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