Miller River Group Camp

23931 Salmon La Sac Road, Ronald, WA 98940, USA

Nestled deep within the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Cle Elum River Group Site beckons families and adventure groups seeking an authentic Pacific Northwest camping experience. This spacious, reservable campground sits at 2,300 feet elevation, where the rushing Cle Elum River provides a natural soundtrack to your wilderness retreat. Purpose-built for larger gatherings, this site offers the perfect basecamp for groups ready to explore the stunning Cascade wilderness together.

8000 Lake Kachess Rd, Easton, WA 98925, USA

Nestled along the pristine northwest shore of Kachess Lake, this beloved mountain retreat in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of wilderness adventure and lakeside tranquility. With 150 thoughtfully positioned campsites accommodating both tent campers and RV travelers, plus a dedicated group camping area, Kachess Campground serves as your gateway to endless recreation. Whether you're casting a line into the crystal-clear waters, paddling across the lake's glassy surface, exploring nearby hiking trails, or simply floating in the refreshing mountain water, every day here promises a new adventure.

25641 Salmon la Sac Road, Ronald WA

Tucked away in the heart of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Red Mountain Campground offers an intimate escape where the gentle murmur of the Cle Elum River provides nature's soundtrack. This hidden gem features just 10 carefully spaced single campsites, creating an atmosphere of tranquility that larger campgrounds simply can't match. Here, you'll discover what camping was meant to be—a chance to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with the rhythms of the forest.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Nestled along the pristine waters of the North Fork Teanaway River, Beverly Campground beckons those seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This rustic retreat features 14 thoughtfully spaced tent sites, each offering a sense of solitude that's increasingly rare in today's world. As the campground guide notes, 'Separation rather than vegetation provides good privacy to sites,' creating intimate pockets of tranquility throughout the forest. Several coveted sites border the river itself, where campers can discover their own private beach and fall asleep to the gentle symphony of flowing water. True to its pack-it-in/pack-it-out philosophy, Beverly Campground invites visitors to tread lightly and connect deeply with the untouched beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

29580 SALMON LA SAC RD.

Nestled within the breathtaking Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Cayuse Horse Camp beckons equestrian enthusiasts to experience the Pacific Northwest's wilderness from horseback. This thoughtfully designed campground caters specifically to horse camping adventures, featuring generously sized sites equipped with individual corrals for your four-legged companions. Modern vault toilets and purpose-built facilities ensure comfort while maintaining the authentic outdoor experience that draws riders from across the region.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Escape to Tinkham Campground, where 45 peaceful sites await beneath a cathedral of towering conifers in the heart of Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Here, the South Fork Snoqualmie River whispers past your campsite, inviting you to cast a line or explore winding forest trails. While the distant hum of I-90 reminds you civilization isn't far away, the ancient trees and riverside serenity create a natural sanctuary perfect for both adventure seekers and those craving quiet moments in nature.

30160 Salmon La Sac Rd

Nestled where the pristine Cle Elum and Cooper Rivers converge, Salmon La Sac Campground offers an enchanting basecamp in the heart of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Adventure seekers flock here to cast lines into crystal-clear waters, explore winding forest trails, plunge into refreshing swimming holes, and pedal along scenic mountain paths that wind through towering evergreens.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Nestled along the gentle curves of the south fork of the Snoqualmie River, Denny Creek Campground beckons adventurers into the heart of Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This enchanting retreat seamlessly blends the tranquility of forested hideaways with the soothing melodies of creekside camping. Just moments from the spectacular Franklin Falls trail, visitors find themselves at the perfect basecamp for exploring the Pacific Northwest's most treasured landscapes.

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Tucked away on the pristine east shore of Cooper Lake, Owhi Campground beckons those seeking an authentic Pacific Northwest wilderness experience. This hidden gem in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest preserves the romance of old-fashioned tent camping, where 21 thoughtfully spaced walk-in sites nestle beneath a cathedral of Douglas fir and ancient conifers. Here, nature provides the architecture—thick understory shrubs create natural privacy screens between campsites, while the forest canopy filters sunlight into a gentle, dappled glow. Though weekend adventurers have discovered this tranquil retreat, the rustic charm and absence of RV access help maintain its peaceful, back-to-nature atmosphere that makes visitors feel worlds away from civilization.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Escape to the tranquil shores of Fish Lake Campground, where five secluded walk-in campsites await those seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This pristine, no-frills destination sits peacefully beside a sparkling mountain lake and the melodic Cle Elum River. As a primitive campground with no fees, running water, or waste facilities, it offers pure, unspoiled nature—just remember to embrace Leave No Trace principles and pack out everything you bring in.

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Nestled beneath a cathedral of towering Douglas firs, cedars, and Western hemlocks, Middle Fork Campground invites you to experience the tranquil beauty of the Snoqualmie River valley. This peaceful retreat features 39 thoughtfully placed campsites, including spacious group areas perfect for family gatherings. The gentle murmur of the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River provides a natural soundtrack to your stay, while convenient amenities like vault toilets, picnic tables, and drinking water (though currently experiencing reliability issues) ensure comfort in the wilderness. Adventure awaits just beyond your tent flap, with numerous hiking trails beckoning explorers into the surrounding old-growth forests.

Rock Island Campground, Icicle Creek Road, Washington

Nestled 17 miles along the scenic Icicle Creek Road in the heart of Wenatchee National Forest, Rock Island Campground offers an intimate escape where the rushing waters of Icicle Creek provide nature's soundtrack. This charming 22-site campground stretches across both banks of the creek, connected by a rustic bridge that adds to its wilderness charm. Five distinct camping sections offer variety—two on the northern bank and three on the southern side—each with its own character. While the melodic sound of flowing water creates a peaceful ambiance throughout the grounds, campers seeking solitude will find the understory vegetation provides modest to moderate privacy between sites. Modern conveniences haven't been forgotten, with clean vault toilets and fresh potable water ensuring comfort in this natural setting.

4905 Icicle Rd., Leavenworth, WA, 98826, USA

Nestled beneath a cathedral of towering pine and fir trees, Chatter Creek Group Site beckons large gatherings seeking adventure in the Pacific Northwest wilderness. The melodic babble of Chatter Creek provides a natural soundtrack as your group of up to 45 people explores endless recreational possibilities—from casting lines into crystal-clear waters to carving fresh tracks through pristine powder on skis or snowmobiles. This spacious single-site campground comfortably accommodates 12 vehicles and features essential amenities including picnic tables for memorable outdoor feasts, vault toilets, and fresh drinking water, creating the perfect basecamp for your group's wilderness escape.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Nestled along the pristine banks of the South Fork Skykomish River, Money Creek Campground offers an authentic Pacific Northwest camping experience within the majestic Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This rustic retreat welcomes both tent campers and RV adventurers with thoughtfully spaced sites, some offering enchanting river views that provide the perfect soundtrack of rushing mountain waters. Essential amenities include vault toilets, sturdy picnic tables for outdoor dining, and fresh drinking water, ensuring comfort while maintaining the campground's wild character.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Tucked away in the embrace of ancient giants, Beckler River Campground offers an intimate escape into the Pacific Northwest's untamed wilderness. This cozy woodland retreat invites both tent campers and RV adventurers to disconnect from the modern world beneath a cathedral of old-growth forest. While you won't find electrical hookups here, you'll discover something far more powerful – the raw beauty of nature enhanced by the gentle melody of the Beckler River. Each thoughtfully spaced site comes equipped with the camping essentials: a sturdy picnic table for forest-side dining, a fire ring for evening gatherings, and vault toilet facilities. Note that water availability varies by season, so come prepared for a true back-to-basics experience.

PO Box 305, Skykomish, WA, 98288, USA

Perched dramatically atop a ridge at 1,700 feet, Heybrook Lookout invites adventurous souls to sleep among the clouds in a historic fire tower. This extraordinary 67-foot tower crowns the forest canopy, revealing a breathtaking 360-degree panorama of glacial peaks and untamed wilderness. Your home for the night is a cozy 14x14-foot cabin in the sky, thoughtfully equipped with a propane stove, comfortable furnishings, and sleeping arrangements for up to four guests—perfect for an unforgettable escape above the everyday world.

P.O. Box 305, Skykomish, WA 98288, USA

Perched atop a windswept peak at 5,587 feet, Evergreen Mountain Lookout beckons adventurers to step back in time and into the clouds. This lovingly restored 1935 fire tower transforms from a sentinel of the wilderness into your personal mountain retreat, where floor-to-ceiling windows frame an ever-changing canvas of Glacier Peak's icy shoulders and Mt. Rainier's distant majesty. Here in the heart of the Wild Sky Wilderness, you'll sleep where generations of fire spotters once kept their lonely vigil, trading modern comforts for something far more precious: a front-row seat to nature's grandest theater.

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Nestled deep within the forest, Rain Creek Campground offers an authentic wilderness experience where the gentle sounds of the creek provide a natural soundtrack to your outdoor adventure. This serene forest retreat has earned praise from visitors seeking a genuine connection with nature, though some have noted its rustic, back-to-basics approach may require extra preparation for those accustomed to more developed campgrounds.

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Nestled in the Gold Bar area, Wallace Falls State Park beckons hikers with a trio of stunning waterfalls cascading along the Wallace River. The park's well-loved trail system, including the scenic Woody Trail, winds through lush old-growth forest and across charming bridges to reveal breathtaking overlooks—though its popularity means you'll want to arrive early to snag parking, especially for the moderate-to-strenuous trek to the middle and upper falls.

Lake Creek Campground, Entiat River Road, Washington

Nestled along the pristine waters of the Entiat River, Lake Creek Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with 18 intimate campsites carved into the wilderness. Each site comes equipped with essential comforts—a sturdy picnic table for riverside meals, a fire pit for evening gatherings, and convenient vault toilets nearby. This first-come, first-served gem embraces a back-to-basics camping philosophy, inviting visitors to disconnect from modern conveniences. Pack your water containers and be prepared to carry out what you bring in—there's no potable water or garbage service here, just pure, undisturbed nature.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Tucked away from the beaten path, San Juan Campground beckons those seeking a more intimate connection with nature. This hidden gem artfully balances dappled sunlight filtering through ancient canopies with cool, shaded retreats perfect for afternoon respites. Here, the rhythmic whispers of the North Fork Skykomish River provide a natural soundtrack to your days, while evenings come alive with the crackling warmth of campfires and the kind of conversations that only happen under starlit skies. Far from the crowds that flock to more popular destinations, San Juan offers a refreshing escape where solitude and serenity reign supreme.

In Gold Bar, WA, at the intersection of 10th St. and US Rt. 2, take Rt. 2 east 7 miles to Index Galena Rd. (Forest Rt. 63). Turn left onto Index Galena Rd. and go 11 miles to campground on right.

Nestled where Troublesome Creek meets the North Fork Skykomish River, this hidden gem offers 25 thoughtfully placed campsites across two intimate loops. Whether you prefer traditional tent camping or seek the solitude of walk-in sites, you'll find yourself immersed in the untamed beauty of the Pacific Northwest. Wake to the gentle symphony of converging waters, spend your days exploring forest trails, casting lines into pristine waters, or simply watching for the abundant wildlife that calls this remote sanctuary home.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Tucked away in the pristine wilderness of Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Troublesome Creek Campground offers an authentic Pacific Northwest escape where the North Fork Skykomish River whispers through ancient forests. This hidden gem welcomes both RV campers and tent enthusiasts to experience true solitude beneath towering conifers, making it a perfect basecamp for families and nature lovers craving genuine wilderness immersion far from the crowds.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Tucked away along the pristine White River, seven miles from the sparkling waters of Lake Wenatchee, Napeequa Crossing Campground offers an intimate escape into Washington's wilderness. This hidden gem provides a tranquil basecamp for adventurers, with the popular Twin Lakes Trailhead beckoning from just across the road. Despite its modest size of just two campsites, this secluded retreat promises an authentic connection with nature, far from the crowds and noise of larger campgrounds.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Tucked away in nature's embrace, Grasshopper Meadows Campground offers an authentic back-to-basics camping experience with 5-6 generously spaced sites along the pristine White River. This hidden gem sits just 10 miles from the popular Lake Wenatchee, providing a peaceful alternative for those seeking solitude and simplicity. While you won't find modern amenities like running water here, what you will discover is the rare opportunity to disconnect and immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the Pacific Northwest wilderness.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Escape to a hidden gem nestled along the rushing waters of the White River, where nature's tranquility awaits just 11 miles from Lake Wenatchee. This peaceful, no-cost campground offers an authentic wilderness experience, complete with the thundering soundtrack of nearby White River Falls. While you'll find inviting picnic areas and scenic hiking trails at your doorstep, this rustic retreat keeps things simple—there's no potable water or trailer turnarounds, making it perfect for tent campers seeking a genuine back-to-nature adventure. As you explore the dramatic rock formations near the falls, remember to tread carefully on the slippery surfaces that guard this natural wonder.

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Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

30160 Salmon La Sac Rd

8000 Lake Kachess Rd, Easton, WA 98925, USA

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Rock Island Campground, Icicle Creek Road, Washington

29580 SALMON LA SAC RD.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

4905 Icicle Rd., Leavenworth, WA, 98826, USA

In Gold Bar, WA, at the intersection of 10th St. and US Rt. 2, take Rt. 2 east 7 miles to Index Galena Rd. (Forest Rt. 63). Turn left onto Index Galena Rd. and go 11 miles to campground on right.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

PO Box 305, Skykomish, WA, 98288, USA

Lake Creek Campground, Entiat River Road, Washington

Washington State Parks, Washington

P.O. Box 305, Skykomish, WA 98288, USA

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

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.

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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.