Friday, October 10, 2025

Soap Lake and Dry Falls Tour

View the field trip map HERE. And don’t forget to download the offline map so you have map details with no cell service, which is likely in some areas.

Field Trip Itinerary

• 8:30am meet in Best Western parking lot
• 8:45am drive to Soap Lake (30 minutes), meet at Soap Lake, Smokiam Park (directions stop B)
  • 9:15-9:40am discussion with Soap Lake Conservancy
• 9:45am drive to Dry Falls Visitor Center (20 minutes) (directions stop C)
  • 10:20-10:40am discussion with park staff
• Optional destinations, see map for directions!
  • Deep Lake Trailhead
  • Umatilla Rock Trailhead
  • Park Lake
  • Lake Lenore Caves Trailhead
  • Grand Coulee Dam Visitor Center
  • Banks Lake
  • Steamboat Rock State Park
  • Blue Lake