Cane Patch

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Quick Facts

Price

$3 - $8/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

30 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Not Allowed

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Cane Patch
$3.00 - $8.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Recreation Use fees vary by location and activity, with charges for camping reservations depending on the method: $8 online, $9 through the contact...
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Standard Site Fee$3.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$3.00

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14 Google reviews

"User reviews for Cane Patch Campground are mixed. While some visitors appreciate the scenic location and presence of wildlife, others criticize the maintenance of facilities, particularly bathrooms."

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Fees & Passes at Cane Patch

$3 - $8/night

Campsite fees

Standard Site

Basic tent/RV spot

$3/night

Cancellation: Reservations can be canceled prior to check-in. Late cancellations incur a $10 fee and forfeit the f...

Prices verified November 27, 2025

Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official reservation website.

Best Time to Camp at Cane Patch

Experience the invigorating mountain climate at Cane Patch, where crisp, cool air greets you each morning and moderate breezes whisper through the trees. With precipitation occurring just one in five days and consistently dry conditions, you'll enjoy comfortable camping throughout your stay. The clearest skies and most spectacular weather arrive during the dry weeks, when star-filled nights and sunny days create the perfect backdrop for your outdoor adventures.

Spring (Mar-May)

Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.

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Summer (Jun-Aug)

Peak season with warm days. Most facilities open. Reserve ahead.

Fall (Sep-Nov)

Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.

Winter (Dec-Feb)

Off-season, limited services. Check for closures before visiting.

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    About Cane Patch

    Escape the crowds at Cane Patch Campground, a hidden gem where tranquility reigns supreme. This peaceful retreat offers more than 30 thoughtfully spaced campsites spread across three distinct camping areas, each with its own character and charm. With direct access to the pristine waters of Phillips Creek, you'll find the perfect blend of solitude and natural beauty. Operating on a first-come, first-served basis, this lesser-known sanctuary rewards spontaneous adventurers and those seeking an authentic wilderness experience away from the busier campgrounds.
    Cane Patch Campground is a first-come, first-served facility with more than 30 campsites distributed in three separate areas. The campground offers standard non-electric sites.
    Weather and SeasonsExperience the invigorating mountain climate at Cane Patch, where crisp, cool air greets you each morning and moderate breezes whisper through the trees. With precipitation occurring just one in five days and consistently dry conditions, you'll enjoy comfortable camping throughout your stay. The clearest skies and most spectacular weather arrive during the dry weeks, when star-filled nights and sunny days create the perfect backdrop for your outdoor adventures.
    Natural Features and SceneryPerched near the serene upper reaches of a pristine mountain lake, Cane Patch Campground immerses you in nature's grand theater. Wildlife enthusiasts will delight in the abundant fauna that call this area home – from deer grazing in meadows at dawn to birds filling the air with their morning songs. Previous visitors consistently marvel at the breathtaking scenery, where towering peaks frame crystal-clear waters and verdant forests create a photographer's paradise. Every sunrise brings new discoveries in this vibrant ecosystem where wilderness thrives undisturbed.
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    Campsite details

    Sites SizeOver 30 sites, grouped into three separate areas.
    Sites PrivacySpecific privacy details are not mentioned, but user reviews mention that the campground has three separate areas.
    Total Campsites30 campsites
    Recommended CampsitesSites near hammock trees are rare, but tent sites offer good usability when mowed.

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    Reserving a campsite

    Tents
    Tents are not allowed
    RV vehicles
    RV vehicles are not allowed
    Primitive
    Primitive are not allowed
    Reservable
    Reservations are allowed
    Site layoutThe campground is organized into three separate areas featuring over 30 campsites.
    Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through the Recreation.gov mobile app, website, or contact center.
    Walk-in AvailabilityAvailable on a first-come, first-served basis using Scan & Pay for campsite claims.
    Cancellation PolicyReservations can be canceled prior to check-in. Late cancellations incur a $10 fee and forfeit the first night's fee.

    Activities you can enjoy

    Activities at Cane Patch Campground include access to nearby Phillips Creek and opportunities for wildlife observation. The location is characterized by its scenic mountain setting and the presence of diverse wildlife.
    Wildlife viewing
    One review praises the 'beautiful scenic mountain setting' and mentions the area is 'teeming with every kind of wildlife.'
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    Campground rules

    • Pets are not allowed

    Hazards

    General hazardsUsers note wildlife hazards including bears and standing water in bathrooms due to drainage issues.

    Weather at Cane Patch

    51
    °F
    Dec 7
    Sunday
    Clear sky
    Precipitation: 0%

    Moderate wind, may affect light items

    Humidity: 47%

    Comfortable humidity levels

    Wind: 4 mph

    Moderate wind, may affect light items

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    Good to know

    Proximity to water featuresLocated near Phillips Creek.
    Common complaintsMain complaints include poor maintenance of facilities, particularly vault toilets and showers, and infrequent mowing of tent sites.

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    Reviews from booking and map sources

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    Limited Reviews
    Cane Patch has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
    User reviews for Cane Patch Campground are mixed. While some visitors appreciate the scenic location and presence of wildlife, others criticize the maintenance of facilities, particularly bathrooms.
    Review Summaries
    Based on 4 reviews

    What Campers Love

    Positive aspects include the scenic mountain setting, wildlife presence, and free access to Phillips Creek for recreation.
    Based on 4 reviews

    Common Concerns

    Common complaints revolve around the poor state of restroom facilities (e.g., closed vault toilets and poorly draining showers) and general maintenance issues.
    Based on 4 reviews

    Pro Tips & Recommendations

    Visitors recommend being prepared for potential issues with restrooms and downloading the Recreation.gov app prior to arrival due to limited cellular service.
    Based on 4 reviews

    Seasonal Insights

    Seasonal trends are not explicitly mentioned in the reviews, but the challenge of maintenance and access to facilities may vary by season.
    Based on 4 reviews

    Camper Quotes

    1. 'One of the best kept campgrounds anywhere, in a beautiful scenic mountain setting. Never crowded, friendly hosts, and right on the upper tip of the lake. Teeming with every kind of wildlife.' -...
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    Based on 4 reviews

    Site-Specific Reviews

    The campground is noted to have over 30 campsites distributed across three areas. Specific site numbers are not mentioned in the reviews.
    Based on 4 reviews

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