Paradise Creek Campground

PO Box 100, Corbett, Oregon, 97019, United States

Nestled beneath a magnificent canopy of ancient trees, Ainsworth State Park welcomes campers with approximately 40 full-hookup sites that blend seamlessly into the forest landscape. For those seeking a more intimate connection with nature, six secluded walk-in tent sites offer a peaceful retreat where the only sounds are birdsong and rustling leaves.

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Tucked away on the eastern shores of pristine Black Lake, this secluded primitive campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience. Here, where the forest meets the water's edge, you'll find yourself immersed in the untamed beauty of the Pacific Northwest. The campground serves as a gateway to the Black Lake Trail, threading north into the renowned Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness—a landscape where solitude reigns and nature remains undisturbed. This is camping as it was meant to be: no hookups, no crowds, just you and the wilderness. While basic restrooms provide a touch of convenience, you'll need to bring your own water and embrace the pack-in, pack-out ethos that keeps this hidden gem pristine.

Washington State Parks, Washington

Nestled in the stunning Columbia River Gorge, this intimate loop campground serves as your basecamp for exploring iconic trails like Beacon Rock and Little Beacon Rock. Choose from secluded, tree-shaded sites that back onto peaceful greenspace or more open spots with gorge views, all with convenient access to hot showers and modern restrooms.

Rainy Lake Campground, Mt. Hood National Forest

Tucked away in the verdant embrace of Mt. Hood National Forest, Rainy Lake Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape for those who prefer their adventures unadorned. This intimate, primitive campground serves as your gateway to the magnificent Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness, where solitude reigns and nature's rhythms replace the buzz of modern life. With minimal amenities and maximum tranquility, it's the perfect basecamp for adventurers who believe the best campsite is one that lets the wilderness speak for itself.

902 WASCO AVENUE, SUITE 200, CASCADE LOCKS, OR, 97014, USA

Perched on a magnificent forested bluff overlooking the mighty Columbia River, Eagle Creek Overlook Group Site offers an unforgettable gathering place for up to 90 adventurers. This expansive group camping destination seamlessly blends natural beauty with thoughtful amenities, including a spacious covered picnic shelter perfect for communal meals and celebrations, warming fire rings for evening storytelling, modern flush toilets, and fresh drinking water. With room for up to 40 vehicles, this site makes it easy to bring the whole crew together for an epic outdoor experience in one of the Pacific Northwest's most stunning landscapes.

902 Wasco, Suite 200, Hood River, Oregon, 97031, United States

Step into camping history at Eagle Creek Campground, where towering Douglas firs have sheltered adventurers since 1916. As the Forest Service's very first developed campground, this historic gem perches above the dramatic Columbia River Gorge, offering generously spaced sites that create your own private forest retreat. While the rhythmic sounds of nearby Interstate 84 and passing trains remind you of the gorge's role as a vital corridor, the campground's mature trees and thoughtful layout provide a peaceful buffer. Though some sites feature the charming quirks of century-old design—including compact spaces and rustic parking areas that challenge today's larger RVs—the authentic forest camping experience remains unmatched.

902 Wasco, Suite 200, Hood River, Oregon, 97031, United States

Nestled in a lush forest clearing where grassy meadows meet towering evergreens, Wyeth Campground offers a peaceful retreat just moments from Interstate 84. This intimate campground welcomes visitors with 13 thoughtfully spaced individual sites and 3 spacious group areas, each equipped with picnic tables and fire grills for memorable outdoor gatherings. Modern flush toilets ensure comfort while you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Columbia River Gorge.

Exit 56, Interstate Highway 84, Hood River, Oregon, 97031, United States

Nestled within the breathtaking Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Viento State Park beckons adventurers with its dual camping areas straddling Interstate 84. This strategic location offers the perfect basecamp for exploring one of the Pacific Northwest's most spectacular landscapes, where ancient forests meet the mighty Columbia River in a dramatic display of natural grandeur.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Tucked into a cathedral of hemlock, cedar, fir and maple at 1,400 feet, Moss Creek Campground offers an intimate riverside retreat along the Little White Salmon River in the Mount Adams Ranger District. This small, forested gem provides the essentials—drinking water, vault toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings—making it perfect for tent campers and those with smaller RVs seeking a cool summer sanctuary beneath the forest canopy.

40806 NE Sunset Falls Rd, Yacolt, WA 98675

Nestled along the rushing waters of the East Fork Lewis River, Sunset Falls Campground invites you to experience the Pacific Northwest's raw beauty across 18 thoughtfully positioned standard sites. Each campsite serves as your personal gateway to cascading waterfalls and endless hiking adventures, complete with picnic tables for riverside meals and fire rings for evening storytelling under towering evergreens. While you'll find well-maintained vault toilets and trash facilities, this back-to-nature experience means bringing your own water and leaving the RV hookups behind – a small trade-off for the symphony of falling water that lulls you to sleep each night.

Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District, CARSON, WA 98610, USA

Nestled where ancient trails meet towering evergreens, Panther Creek Campground offers 33 pristine sites carved into the heart of the wilderness. Here, the legendary Pacific Crest Trail crosses through your backyard, while the melodic waters of Panther Creek serenade lucky campers who snag one of the coveted creekside premium sites. This forested sanctuary promises the kind of privacy and tranquility that makes you forget the outside world exists.

Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District, Carson, WA 98610, USA

Escape to Beaver Campground, where towering maple and sycamore trees create a natural cathedral of shade and privacy. Here, the melodic sounds of the Wind River accompany your stay, inviting anglers to cast their lines into pristine waters while families gather around the playground and activity field. Whether you're perfecting your horseshoe toss or simply savoring the riverside tranquility, this woodland sanctuary offers the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for outdoor enthusiasts of all ages.

Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District, CARSON, WA 98610, USA

Tucked away in a cathedral of towering hemlock, cedar, maple, and fir trees, Oklahoma Campground offers an intimate escape along the pristine Little White Salmon River. This hidden gem welcomes those seeking solitude and simplicity, where the gentle murmur of flowing water and rustling canopy create nature's perfect soundtrack. With its small footprint and peaceful atmosphere, it's an ideal basecamp for groups looking to disconnect from the crowds and reconnect with the wilderness.

2455 HWY 141, TROUT LAKE, WA 98650

Step back in time at the Government Mineral Springs Guard Station, where a historic cabin awaits beneath towering old-growth conifers that have stood sentinel for centuries. This hidden gem in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest offers an authentic wilderness retreat, with the pristine Trapper Creek Wilderness as your backyard. Here, the modern world fades away as you immerse yourself in the tranquil rhythms of the ancient forest.

Intersection of State Route 141 and Mt. Adams Recreation Highway, Trout Lake, WA

Tucked away on the eastern shores of pristine Goose Lake, this serene walk-in tent campground offers an authentic Pacific Northwest escape within the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Here, campers discover a peaceful hillside retreat where towering mature conifers frame stunning lake views, creating an intimate connection with nature. While the campground embraces simplicity with picnic tables, vault toilets, and lake access via boat ramp, visitors should note that water must be brought in and the rugged access road makes this a haven for tent campers rather than RV travelers.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District

Nestled within the pristine wilderness of Mount Adams Ranger District, Atkisson Group Camp offers an exclusive retreat where families and friends can gather beneath towering evergreens. This thoughtfully designed campground welcomes groups with a spacious paved area that easily accommodates both RVs and tents, while a charming central picnic shelter complete with a crackling wood-burning stove serves as the heart of your outdoor adventure. Modern conveniences blend seamlessly with nature, featuring vault toilets and traditional fire pits where stories and s'mores are shared under starlit skies.

Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District, Carson, WA 98610, USA

Escape to Peterson Prairie Campground, where towering pines, spruce, and fir trees create a natural cathedral of shade and tranquility. Perched at 2,800 feet elevation, this hidden gem offers refreshingly cool summer days and serves as a beloved basecamp for families seeking outdoor adventures and foragers hunting for wild huckleberries. Each generously-sized campsite features level gravel parking, welcoming picnic tables for memorable meals, and fire rings perfect for evening storytelling under the stars.

2455 HWY 141, Trout Lake, WA, 98650, USA

Nestled deep in the Mt. Adams Ranger District, Peterson Prairie Cabin beckons travelers with its perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort. This lovingly restored wilderness retreat features propane-powered conveniences that make roughing it remarkably smooth, while its sturdy timber walls and cozy interior transport guests back to simpler times. Whether you're seeking solitude in winter's hushed snowscapes or planning summer adventures, this year-round sanctuary serves as your gateway to the pristine Pacific Northwest backcountry.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Tucked into the towering evergreens at the edge of the Indian Heaven Wilderness, Cultus Creek Campground offers adventurers a genuine first-come, first-served wilderness experience in Gifford Pinchot National Forest. This wooded haven serves as your basecamp for exploring wilderness trails, including the renowned Indian Heaven Trail #33, and becomes especially beloved when wild huckleberries ripen across the surrounding hillsides.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Nestled alongside the babbling waters of Trout Lake Creek, this intimate 16-site campground offers a peaceful retreat within the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. The single loop road meanders through a canopy of towering Douglas firs and graceful maples, leading to spacious sites—including several coveted double spots perfect for group gatherings. Creek-side campsites invite you to fall asleep to the gentle symphony of flowing water and wake to the sight of morning mist rising from the stream. Fly fishing enthusiasts will discover their own paradise here, where native trout dart through crystal-clear pools just steps from camp. The thoughtfully spaced sites, screened by lush deciduous shrubs and wildflower meadows, create private sanctuaries for each camping party. Adventure beckons just beyond your tent flap, with the legendary Sleeping Beauty trail nearby promising panoramic rewards for those willing to climb.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Nestled high in the evergreen embrace of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, this wooded sanctuary offers campers a chance to escape into nature's bounty. During late summer, the campground transforms into a forager's paradise as countless huckleberry bushes heavy with purple jewels line the forest paths. Managed by the Mt. Ranger District, this elevated retreat provides a perfect basecamp for those seeking solitude among towering conifers and the sweet rewards of wild berry picking.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Nestled along the crystalline waters of Morrison Creek, this primitive campground serves as your gateway to the majestic Mount Adams Wilderness. Wake to the gentle murmur of the creek from select streamside sites, then embark on adventures via the historic Shorthorn Trail #16, which begins right from camp. Just 3 miles away, the legendary South Climb Trail #183 beckons mountaineers and day hikers alike to explore the glaciated slopes of Washington's second-highest peak. This back-to-basics campground offers an authentic wilderness experience for those seeking solitude and direct access to some of the Pacific Northwest's most spectacular alpine terrain.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

46° 8'33.15"N, 122°19'36.71"W

Nestled in the shadow of Mount St. Helens, Kalama Horse Camp beckons equestrian enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike to experience the Pacific Northwest's volcanic wilderness. This unique 27-site campground seamlessly blends the thrill of horseback exploration with the raw beauty of one of America's most dramatic landscapes. While designed with riders in mind, the camp warmly welcomes all nature lovers, offering walk-up sites for those traveling without their four-legged companions.

MOUNT ADAMS RANGER DISTRICT, 2455 HIGHWAY 141, Trout Lake, WA 98650, USA

Nestled deep within the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Lower Falls Campground offers an enchanting escape where towering evergreens create a natural cathedral above your tent. The melodic rush of the Lewis River serves as nature's soundtrack, while well-maintained trails beckon you to explore the spectacular waterfalls that have made this destination a beloved retreat for outdoor enthusiasts seeking the perfect blend of accessibility and wilderness immersion.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Lewis River Horse Camp offers an authentic backcountry experience designed specifically for equestrian adventurers. This intimate, rustic camp features nine first-come, first-served sites, each thoughtfully equipped with highlines and direct trailhead access to both the Quartz Creek Trail and Lewis River Trail, making it the perfect basecamp for riders ready to explore the wilderness with their trusted companions.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Tucked away on the pristine banks of the Lewis River, Twin Falls Campground offers an intimate escape into Washington's wilderness. This charming tent-only retreat features five secluded walk-in sites, each embraced by towering alpine forest that filters sunlight into dancing patterns on the forest floor. Where Twin Falls Creek meets the Lewis River, the gentle symphony of flowing water creates nature's perfect soundtrack for your camping adventure.

Gifford Pinchot NF Cowlitz Valley Ranger District, Randle, WA 98377, USA

Perched at 4,400 feet in the heart of the Cascade Mountains, Takhlakh Lake Campground offers one of the Pacific Northwest's most spectacular camping experiences. Here, 54 secluded sites nestle beneath a canopy of ancient trees, each offering back-in access with parking spurs from 15 to 40 feet. But it's the view that steals the show – imagine waking to the sight of three volcanic giants reflected in the mirror-like waters of Takhlakh Lake. This beloved high-country retreat draws photographers, hikers, and anyone seeking communion with the raw beauty of the Cascades.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Nestled along the pristine shores of Olallie Lake, this intimate campground offers a perfect escape into the high country wilderness. With just five individual sites and one spacious RV-friendly area, visitors can enjoy a peaceful retreat with stunning views of Mt. Adams reflecting across the crystal-clear waters. Adventure awaits at your doorstep with direct access to the popular High Lakes Trail #116 and East Canyon Trail #265, making this an ideal basecamp for hikers and nature enthusiasts seeking to explore the surrounding alpine landscape.

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Nestled alongside a pristine 24-acre alpine lake, this rustic mountain retreat offers an intimate camping experience where nearly every site enjoys sweeping water views. The campground's cozy layout creates a close-knit community atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a traditional outdoor experience without barriers between nature and neighboring adventurers.

Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District, Carson, WA 98610, USA

MOUNT ADAMS RANGER DISTRICT, 2455 HIGHWAY 141, Trout Lake, WA 98650, USA

Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District, CARSON, WA 98610, USA

902 Wasco, Suite 200, Hood River, Oregon, 97031, United States

902 Wasco, Suite 200, Hood River, Oregon, 97031, United States

46° 8'33.15"N, 122°19'36.71"W

40806 NE Sunset Falls Rd, Yacolt, WA 98675

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

2455 HWY 141, TROUT LAKE, WA 98650

Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District, Carson, WA 98610, USA

Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District, CARSON, WA 98610, USA

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Intersection of State Route 141 and Mt. Adams Recreation Highway, Trout Lake, WA

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Exit 56, Interstate Highway 84, Hood River, Oregon, 97031, United States

2455 HWY 141, Trout Lake, WA, 98650, USA

902 WASCO AVENUE, SUITE 200, CASCADE LOCKS, OR, 97014, USA

Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District

Washington State Parks, Washington

Washington State Parks, Washington

Tucked away on the quiet Key Peninsula, Joemma Beach State Park welcomes you to a hidden coastal retreat where forested bluffs meet the sparkling waters of South Puget Sound. This intimate, family-friendly campground pairs the serenity of shaded woodland sites with the irresistible draw of a pebble beach and a classic wooden pier stretching out over the Sound—perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape without sacrificing waterfront access.

10541 Flagler Road, Nordland, WA 98358

Discover Fort Flagler Historical State Park, where military history meets natural beauty on a stunning peninsula embraced by saltwater on three sides. This unique destination combines historic fort exploration with a welcoming beach campground that offers year-round reservations and direct shoreline access—perfect for campers who want to wake up steps from the water.

Colville National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of a whispering pine forest, Ten Mile Campground offers an authentic back-to-basics camping experience that feels worlds away from the hustle of modern life. This intimate retreat features just five peaceful campsites, each thoughtfully positioned among towering pines and equipped with essential amenities including fire rings, picnic tables, and level parking areas. The gentle babble of Ten Mile Creek provides a natural soundtrack to your stay, while the absence of modern conveniences like running water and garbage service ensures a truly rustic adventure. Easily accessible from Highway 21, this hidden gem invites campers to disconnect, unwind, and rediscover the simple pleasures of outdoor living with only a single outhouse serving as your connection to civilization.

Jungle Hill Horse Campground, Colville National Forest, Washington

Nestled deep within the Colville National Forest, Jungle Hill Horse Campground beckons equestrian adventurers with its thoughtfully designed spaces and exceptional amenities. This hidden gem offers expansive sites equipped with sturdy hitching posts and well-maintained corrals, making it a true haven for horse enthusiasts. As your gateway to the legendary 44.6-mile Kettle Crest National Scenic Trail, the campground serves as the perfect basecamp for multi-day riding adventures. What truly sets Jungle Hill apart is its remarkable privacy—each campsite is graciously separated by nature's own design, with towering evergreens creating natural barriers that ensure a peaceful, secluded experience for every visitor.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Tucked away along the pristine shores of Lake Chelan, Cascade Creek Campground offers adventurous souls a true wilderness escape. This intimate hike-in sanctuary lies nestled between Prince Creek and Moore Point campgrounds, accessible only via the scenic Lakeshore Trail #1247. With just two secluded tent sites, each equipped with a picnic table and fire ring, plus a single Wallowa toilet, this primitive gem delivers an authentic backcountry experience. The absence of bear-proof lockers means you'll need to practice traditional food-hanging techniques, adding to the genuine wilderness adventure that awaits in the heart of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Nestled alongside the thundering waters of the Nooksack River, Excelsior Group Camp offers an authentic Pacific Northwest wilderness experience in the heart of Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This secluded retreat features two spacious group sites—Camp A and Camp B—each designed to host gatherings of up to 50 people. Whether you're planning a family reunion, scout expedition, or outdoor wedding, the camp serves as your basecamp for endless adventures, from challenging mountain hikes to peaceful riverside picnics and world-class fishing in pristine alpine waters.

Midway Campground, Umatilla National Forest, Pomeroy Ranger District

Perched at an impressive 6,000 feet in the heart of the Umatilla National Forest, Midway Campground offers adventurers a true high-country experience. This elevated sanctuary within the Pomeroy Ranger District boasts some of the deepest snowpack in the region, creating a pristine wilderness setting that transforms with the seasons. A network of hiking trails radiates directly from the campground, inviting you to explore the surrounding wilderness without ever reaching for your car keys.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Where the crystal-clear waters of Ida Creek meet the rushing Icicle Creek, you'll discover a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the forest. Ida Creek Campground offers an intimate escape beneath towering Douglas firs and aromatic cedars, with young maples adding splashes of vibrant green. This sun-dappled retreat features prime creekside sites that put you just steps from the water's edge, while secluded spots tucked among the trees provide a more private forest experience. The gentle murmur of converging creeks creates nature's perfect soundtrack for your outdoor adventure.

9711 W Charles Road, Nine Mile Falls, WA 99026

Discover Bowl and Pitcher, the crown jewel of Riverside State Park's 9,194 acres stretching along the pristine Spokane and Little Spokane rivers. Whether you're seeking adventure on mountain bike trails, a peaceful paddle down the river, or a memorable camping experience under the stars, this outdoor haven delivers year-round recreation with all the amenities you need—including designated fire pits perfect for evening s'mores.

Washington State Parks, Washington

Nestled along the sparkling waters of Conconully Reservoir, this state park welcomes you with generous, tree-shaded campsites that feel worlds away from everyday life. Whether you're casting a line at sunrise, launching your boat for an afternoon adventure, or strolling into the charming nearby town, you'll find the perfect balance of natural beauty and convenient access.