Mellis Rd (Burke) (Wdfw) - Yakima River
Washington, United States
Mellis Road in Burke provides access to a play spot on the Yakima River in Washington. Located at coordinates 46.48750, -120.43750, this site is managed by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. The play spot designation indicates this area is suitable for paddlers looking to practice maneuvers and skills in contained water conditions.
The Yakima River in this region offers opportunities for kayakers and other paddle sport enthusiasts to work on technique in a designated area. The Mellis Road access point serves as an entry point for those interested in exploring this section of the river. Given the play spot classification, paddlers can expect to find waves or features conducive to skill practice rather than a full-length paddling destination.
This WDFW-managed site provides public access to the Yakima River system in central Washington. Paddlers visiting this location should be aware of any specific regulations or seasonal restrictions that may apply to the play spot and the surrounding river area.