Helmicks Pond

A Few Miles From the Western Coast

Helmicks Pond is near the town of Pe Ell, Washington, in Lewis County. This small pond rests between the Chehalis River and Highway 6, making it more convenient for frequent travelers. Helmicks Pond is a freshwater, spring-fed pond that provides the perfect backyard view. This pond offers a peaceful environment for its residents, but you are only a few minutes away from local restaurants and a new brewery.

Outdoor Recreation

Helmicks Pond is the perfect place to call home if you are in search of a small, quiet lake right in your backyard. Nearby, you can enjoy spending time along the Chehalis River and Rainbow Falls State Park. There are also several large state and national forests nearby, including Capitol State Forest.

Anglers can enjoy a peaceful day looking to catch some common freshwater fish in Helmicks Pond or cast their line in the Chehalis River, home to salmon, steelhead, and trout.

If you enjoy spending time on the ocean, Helmicks Pond is approximately an hour away from Washington's western coast. There, you can spend time on the beach, fish, or take a boat on the water.

Visit Nearby Olympia, Washington

If you want to spend time in a larger city, you can drive to Olympia in about an hour. The city of Olympia is a unique place full of history. Since it is the state's capital, visiting the Washington State Capitol Building is a must. The building itself has a beautiful architectural style, and the surrounding landscaping is a perfect match.

In addition to the capitol building, there is plenty of fantastic scenery to enjoy throughout your visit. The Yashiro Japanese Garden, Watershed Park, Capitol Lake, Priest Point Park, and Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls are just a few places you can go to enjoy the natural scenery.

There are also several restaurants within proximity of Hazard Lake, in Olympia.

Enjoy Serenity in the Pacific Northwest

Whether you are looking to buy a family home, a full-time retirement residence, or find a vacation rental, Helmicks Pond is an excellent choice.