Hart'S Pass Campground

GORGE LAKE CAMPGROUND, C/O NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE COMPLEX, 810 STATE ROUTE 20, SEDRO-WOOLLEY, WASHINGTON, 98284

Perched dramatically on a steep bank above the emerald waters of Gorge Lake, this intimate 8-site campground offers an authentic wilderness experience for those seeking solitude and natural beauty. Each primitive campsite provides direct access to the lake below, where morning mists dance across the water and the calls of loons echo through the valley. With nearby trailheads beckoning adventurers into the surrounding peaks, Gorge Lake Campground serves as your basecamp for exploring one of the Pacific Northwest's most spectacular mountain landscapes.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Nestled where the North and South Forks of the Cascade River converge, Mineral Park Campground offers a rare escape into tranquility. The campground's thoughtfully designed East and West sections provide generous spacing between sites, creating private retreats beneath towering old-growth giants. Here, the gentle murmur of converging waters serves as nature's soundtrack while ancient Douglas firs and western red cedars form a living cathedral overhead, their branches filtering sunlight into a soft, green glow.

810 State Route 20, Sedro-woolley, WA, 98284, USA

Discover a hidden gem where 93 campsites are tucked beneath towering giants of the Pacific Northwest. Colonial Creek South Campground invites you to sleep under ancient canopies while the turquoise waters of Diablo Lake shimmer just beyond the trees. This intimate retreat welcomes tent campers and small RVs to experience authentic wilderness camping, where black bears roam freely and proper food storage becomes part of your nightly ritual. Choose between convenient drive-in sites or more secluded walk-in spots, each offering its own slice of old-growth magic.

North Cascades National Park

Escape to the untamed northern shores of Ross Lake at Hozomeen Campground, where adventure meets solitude in one of the Pacific Northwest's most remote camping destinations. This free, rustic campground welcomes visitors from late May through October, offering a true back-to-basics experience with essential amenities including pit toilets, fresh potable water, sturdy picnic tables, and fire grates for evening campfires. As stewards of this pristine wilderness, campers embrace a pack-it-in, pack-it-out philosophy, ensuring this hidden gem remains unspoiled for future generations. Please note that the Upper Loop remains temporarily closed due to hazard trees, though plenty of scenic sites await in the main camping area.

810 State Route 20, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284

Discover the magic of Colonial Creek North Campground, where 41 secluded sites await beneath towering old-growth giants in North Cascades National Park. This beloved basecamp sits along the stunning shores of Diablo Lake, offering adventurers the perfect blend of forest solitude and waterfront access. Whether you're pitching a tent among ancient trees or launching a kayak into crystalline waters, this moderately-sized campground provides an authentic Pacific Northwest experience. The thoughtfully spaced sites accommodate everything from solo backpackers to families with medium-sized RVs, making it an ideal gateway to the park's legendary hiking trails, world-class fishing spots, and endless outdoor pursuits.

Washington State Parks, Washington

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Nestled deep within a pristine forest, Buck Lake Campground offers an intimate escape where towering conifers whisper overhead and the gentle lapping of lake waters provides nature's soundtrack. This hidden gem welcomes anglers with its well-stocked waters that promise early-season success, while mountain biking enthusiasts will discover winding trails that beckon for exploration. With a boat landing perfectly sized for kayaks and small watercraft, this peaceful retreat invites you to paddle across mirror-like waters or cast a line into the depths where trout await.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Nestled in the heart of the Okanogan wilderness, Chewuch Campground offers an intimate escape where the gentle murmur of the Chewuch River provides a natural soundtrack to your outdoor adventure. This hidden gem features thoughtfully designed dual sections catering to both RV enthusiasts and traditional tent campers who seek a more rustic experience. The tent camping area shines as the true star, with generously spaced sites tucked beneath towering Ponderosa pines. Sites 6 and 8 are particularly coveted, offering direct access to a pristine sandy beach where the crystal-clear river invites morning coffee contemplation or afternoon wading. Modern vault toilets and fresh potable water ensure comfort without compromising the authentic wilderness atmosphere.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Discover an intimate riverside escape at this charming 25-site campground, where each spacious campsite offers the perfect blend of seclusion and community. This thoughtfully designed retreat provides just enough sites to maintain a peaceful atmosphere while fostering connections with fellow outdoor enthusiasts.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Nestled where War Creek meets the Twisp River, this intimate campground offers a perfect blend of riverside tranquility and forest serenity. The thoughtfully designed layout features two distinct camping experiences: riverside sites with generous parking aprons that welcome RVs alongside the babbling creek, and a secluded tent-camping haven tucked away from the main road. Towering Douglas firs cast dappled shadows across the grounds, while some sites open onto sun-drenched meadows. Thanks to the lush vegetation that naturally screens each site, you'll find the privacy to truly unwind in nature's embrace.

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Nestled deep within the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Ballard Campground offers an authentic wilderness experience where the melodic West Fork Methow River serves as your constant companion. This rustic forest haven beckons adventurers seeking solitude and serves as the perfect basecamp for exploring the legendary Pasayten Wilderness. Three premier trails begin their journey here—Robinson Creek Trail #478, Monument Creek Trail #484, and West Fork Methow Trail #480—each promising their own unique adventure into one of Washington's most pristine backcountry areas. For those seeking scenic drives, the spectacular Harts Pass road winds skyward from nearby, while rock climbers will find challenging routes in the mysterious Lost River area.

Lone Fir Campground, Early Winters Creek, North Cascades Scenic Highway 20, Washington

Tucked away in the heart of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Lone Fir Campground beckons travelers with its enchanting blend of mountain wilderness and creek-side tranquility. Just a stone's throw from Highway 20, this single-loop sanctuary immerses visitors in a world of towering conifers and crystalline mountain air. The melodic rush of Early Winters Creek provides a natural soundtrack to your stay, while the campground's strategic location serves as your gateway to adventure. Whether you're setting out on the Lone Fir Trail 535, exploring the scenic Cutthroat Creek Trail 483, or pedaling through on a cycling journey, this forested haven offers the perfect blend of accessibility and escape.

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Tucked away where Early Winters Creek meets the mighty Methow River, this intimate forest retreat offers the perfect blend of accessibility and wilderness charm. Split by the scenic State Route 20, Early Winters Campground serves as your gateway to endless mountain adventures, with well-appointed sites featuring sturdy picnic tables, clean vault toilets, and refreshing potable water. Whether you're planning to explore nearby trails, embark on breathtaking scenic drives, or make a quick jaunt to the charming town of Mazama, this cozy campground provides an ideal basecamp for your North Cascades journey.

South Creek Campground, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, WA

Tucked away where South Creek meets the rushing waters of the Twisp River, South Creek Campground offers an intimate basecamp for wilderness adventurers. This peaceful retreat serves as your gateway to three spectacular trails—the Twisp River Trail 440, South Creek Trail 401, and Scatter Creek Trail 427—each winding deep into the pristine Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness. Whether you're seeking a challenging day hike, a scenic mountain bike ride, or simply a beautiful drive through the North Cascades, this small but perfectly positioned campground provides the ideal starting point for your outdoor explorations.

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Nestled along the gentle curves of Eightmile Creek, Nice Campground offers an intimate escape into nature's resilience. This tranquil retreat, perfect for small groups seeking authentic wilderness experiences, tells a story of renewal following the 2021 Cub Creek fire. Where towering pines once stood, sun-drenched meadows now flourish with vibrant wildflowers and fresh growth, creating an unexpectedly bright and airy camping experience. Visitors discover spacious, primitive sites that invite you to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with the rhythms of the creek and the whisper of regenerating forests.

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Tucked away in the verdant embrace of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Mystery Campground offers an intimate escape where the gentle murmur of the Twisp River becomes your soundtrack. This hidden gem welcomes small groups seeking authentic wilderness experiences, with pristine hiking trails threading through ancient forests and mountain biking routes that challenge and inspire. Here, away from the crowds, adventurers discover the true essence of Pacific Northwest camping.

Twisp River Rd, Twisp, Washington

Tucked away in the heart of Okanogan National Forest, Poplar Flat Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape along the pristine Twisp River. This secluded haven invites outdoor enthusiasts to disconnect from the digital world and immerse themselves in nature's tranquility. Well-appointed with essential amenities including vault restrooms, fresh drinking water, sturdy picnic tables, and welcoming group shelters, the campground serves as your perfect basecamp for adventures. Whether you're eager to explore winding hiking trails through ancient forests or tackle thrilling mountain biking routes, Poplar Flat positions you at the doorstep of endless outdoor possibilities.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Nestled in the heart of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Flat Campground beckons adventurers with the soothing sounds of Eightmile Creek and the sweet scent of Jeffrey pines. This dual-personality campground offers two distinct camping experiences: immerse yourself in the lower section where crystal-clear creek waters dance over river rocks just steps from your tent, or claim a spot in the upper section where sun-drenched meadows burst with seasonal wildflowers. Easily accessible via the smooth, paved Forest Road #5130, this hidden gem welcomes RVs and trailers while maintaining its wild character. As a proud 'pack it in, pack it out' facility in active bear country, Flat Campground invites responsible campers to experience pristine wilderness while practicing proper food storage and leaving no trace.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Perched high in the North Cascades, Meadows Campground lives up to its name with sweeping alpine meadows that stretch as far as the eye can see. This sun-drenched haven in the Harts Pass area has become a cherished basecamp for Pacific Crest Trail thru-hikers and weekend adventurers eager to explore the pristine Pasayten Wilderness. Here, where wildflowers paint the landscape in summer and crisp mountain air invigorates the soul, campers find themselves immersed in the raw beauty of Washington's high country.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of the forest, Ruffed Grouse Campground offers an intimate escape along the babbling waters of Eightmile Creek. This hidden gem welcomes small groups seeking tranquility among towering evergreens, with spacious sites that accommodate RVs up to 35 feet. Here, the rhythm of the creek sets the pace for days filled with simple pleasures and nights under a canopy of stars.

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Nestled among towering conifers along the rushing waters of Early Winters Creek, this enchanting 44-site campground offers a perfect blend of wilderness immersion and comfort. Three intimate loops wind through a cathedral of mature forest, where Douglas firs and hemlocks create natural privacy screens between sites. Each campsite comes thoughtfully equipped with picnic tables and grilles, while well-maintained vault toilets and fresh potable water ensure a comfortable stay. At 2,900 feet elevation, you'll find refreshing mountain air even on the warmest summer days. Keep your food secured and eyes open – this is authentic bear country where wildlife sightings are part of the adventure.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of the forest, Honeymoon Campground offers an intimate escape along the babbling waters of Eightmile Creek. This charming five-site retreat carries a romantic legacy—it once served as the honeymoon destination for a forest ranger and his bride, whose love story lives on in its name. Perfect for those seeking solitude and simplicity, the campground welcomes smaller RVs and trailers up to 22 feet, creating an atmosphere where nature takes center stage and modern distractions fade away.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, River Bend Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape along the pristine waters of the West Fork Methow River. This hidden gem serves as your gateway to some of the region's most spectacular trails, including the winding West Fork Methow Trail #480, the adventurous Robinson Creek Trail #478, and the breathtaking Monument Creek Trail #484. Far from the crowds and chaos of everyday life, River Bend provides the perfect sanctuary for solitude seekers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you're planning scenic mountain drives, challenging day hikes, or ambitious climbing expeditions, this tranquil basecamp promises both adventure and serenity in equal measure.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Nestled in the heart of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Camp Four Campground offers an intimate riverside retreat along the pristine Chewuch River. This cozy, forested haven sits 18 miles north of the charming town of Winthrop, where paved roads wind through towering evergreens to deliver you to your perfect basecamp. Designed with tent campers and small RV adventurers in mind, each site accommodates vehicles up to 16 feet, creating a more intimate camping experience that larger rigs simply can't access. Here, the sound of the rushing river becomes your soundtrack, and the forest canopy your ceiling.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

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Lone Fir Campground, Early Winters Creek, North Cascades Scenic Highway 20, Washington

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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

810 State Route 20, Sedro-woolley, WA, 98284, USA

810 State Route 20, Sedro-Woolley, WA 98284

South Creek Campground, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, WA

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GORGE LAKE CAMPGROUND, C/O NORTH CASCADES NATIONAL PARK SERVICE COMPLEX, 810 STATE ROUTE 20, SEDRO-WOOLLEY, WASHINGTON, 98284

Twisp River Rd, Twisp, Washington

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest