Emil Kissel Park

State

Washington

County

Yakima County

City

Yakima

Postal Code

98902

Location

1525 South 32nd Avenue

Phone

509-575-6020

Emil Kissel Park is a public park and a picnic area in Yakima County County, covering 43 acres of land. The Emil Kissel Park has excellent leisure spots, outdoor recreational activities, and an excellent ecosystem for preserving nature. Emil Kissel Park’s primary attraction is the park lake which hosts activities such as fishing and boating.

The Emil Kissel Park is maintained by Yakima Parks Department, which ensures the visitors enjoy a great experience in their excursions. The Emil Kissel Park maintains the parking areas, the walking trails, and the provision of maximum security within the Emil Kissel Park. The walking trails’ proximity to the park lake makes a breathtaking experience to make Emil Kissel Park more exciting.

Emil Kissel Park is located in Yakima City at 1525 South 32nd Avenue, Yakima, Washington, 98902. The Emil Kissel Park ranks number one out of the 4 parks in Yakima County County in terms of popularity. Further, it ranks 37 out of 414 parks in Washington State and 1766 in the United States.

Amenities at the Emil Kissel Park

The Emil Kissel Park offers numerous amenities for an exciting picnicking experience. The following are some of the amenities at the Emil Kissel Park:

• The Emil Kissel Park lake
• The Emil Kissel Park athletic fields
• Training facilities in Emil Kissel Park
• Sporting facilities in Emil Kissel Park
• Walking trails in Emil Kissel Park
• Emil Kissel Park parking areas
• Accommodations

The Emil Kissel Park Lake

There are numerous recreational attractions in Emil Kissel Park, but the main center of attention is Park Lake. The lake covers an area of 18 acres, and initially, it was a gravel pit that has since been renovated. Currently, it is populated with rainbow trout and grass carp. The grass carp was introduced in 1995 to control Eurasian milfoil.

The lake is maintained by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. It is regularly stocked with fish to give Emil Kissel Park’s visitors a great fishing experience. The lake’s waters are calm, giving inexperienced boaters a good learning experience for kayaking and canoeing.

You can learn more about Emil Kissel Park by calling 1525 South 32nd Avenue, Yakima, Washington, 98902 for any inquiries. You may also access information about the Emil Kissel Park online by visiting their website.

Directions

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