Lake Samish Neighborhood

The Lake Samish Neighborhood gets it name from the approximately 4 mile lake situated in the middle of the neighborhood. To the east is Lookout Mountain, to the south is Blanchard Mountain and to the west Chuckanut Mountain. All of the natural surrounding beautiful gives this area a rustic feeling.

Lake Samish is more often used by the residents of the community as public access is limited. Boating, fishing, paddling and swimming are common activities in the summer months. Samish Park located on the north end of the lake offers a public swimming area, picnic tables, fishing dock, childrens playground and several hiking trails. Camp Lutherwood is also located on the lake on the northwest shore and hosts summer camps and retreats during the summer months.

Quick Facts:

• Lake Samish is approximately 810 acres

• In pre-colonial days members of the Samish tribe lived at sites on the lake

Schools

Students living in the Lake Samish Neighborhood attend Larrabee Elementary, Fairhaven Middle School and Sehome High School.