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Frenchman's Bar Regional Park
 
Photo of a volleyball game at Frenchman's Bar Park

9612 NW Lower River Road
Vancouver, WA 98660
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This lush 120-acre regional park is located on the Columbia River about two miles west of Vancouver Lake Park. It was dedicated in 1997, and features a wide variety of outdoor recreation opportunities. A 2.5-mile trail connects this park to Vancouver Lake Park.

This park features:

  • One large picnic shelter - Reserve this shelter.
  • One medium picnic shelter - Reserve this shelter.
  • Picnic sites (available on a first-come, first-served basis - no reservations)
  • Public beach and water access at the Columbia River
  • Fishing
  • Walking trails
  • Play equipment
  • 8 sand volleyball courts
  • Outdoor amphitheater
  • Interpretive signs
  • Restrooms
  • Parking
  • Viewpoint
  • On-site caretaker

    Hours
    March 1-November 30: Open daily, 7 a.m. to dusk
    December 1-February 28/29: Open to bicycles and pedestrians only; park maintenance activities stop (Why?)

    Park rules

    Park fees
    Parking fees , picnic shelter reservation fees, and special use fees for events are charged at this site.

    Contact information
    To get information about holding a special event at this park (wedding, sporting event, etc.), please call Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation at (360) 619-1137.

    To report maintenance issues at this park, please contact Clark County Public Works Maintenance and Operations at (360) 397-2446.

  • Clark County Public Works: Peter Capell, Director
    Street address: 1300 Franklin Street, First Floor, Vancouver, WA 98660
    Mailing Address: P.O. Box 9810, Vancouver, WA 98666-9810
    Main phone: (360) 397-2446 ext. 4944 | Fax: (360) 397-6051
    TTY: (360) 397-6057
    E-mail: pubwks.cservice@clark.wa.gov

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