Cedar Springs Campground (Wa)
4.4327 reviewsHwy 410, Naches, WA, 98937, USA
Quick Facts
Price
$22/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
20 campsites
Season
Open May 16–October ...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
RV Friendly
Get DirectionsQuick Facts
Price
$22/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
20 campsites
Season
Open May 16–October ...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
RV Friendly
Get DirectionsCedar Springs Campground (Wa)
$22.00 - $22.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Facility rates are $22.00 per night during peak season (May 16–October 4). Extra vehicle fee is $8.00.
Standard Site Fee$22.00
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$22.00
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What Campers Say
4.43
Recommended
Based on 27 reviews
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"Cedar Springs Campground receives mixed reviews, with an average sentiment leaning positive. Campers appreciate the natural beauty, proximity to the river, and spacious sites. However, complaints include limited privacy, noise disturbances, and challenges for larger RVs."
Fees & Passes at Cedar Springs Campground (Wa)
$22/night
Campsite fees
Standard Site
Basic tent/RV spot
Stay Limit: You may stay up to 14 nights during a visit at this campground.
Cancellation: For individual campsites, cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 ...
Prices verified November 27, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Rocky Mountain Recreation Company website.
Best Time to Camp at Cedar Springs Campground (Wa)
Experience the dramatic seasonal transformation of the Cascade Mountains at Cedar Springs. Summer arrives with warm, golden days perfect for riverside relaxation and trail exploration, while autumn paints the surrounding forest in brilliant hues. Winter blankets the campground in pristine snow, creating a wonderland for snow enthusiasts. Spring brings the excitement of snowmelt and rushing waters, with precipitation patterns that shift dramatically throughout the year, ensuring each visit offers its own unique character.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: May 16–October 4.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open May 16–October 4. Closed outside this period.
- Current Alerts: Some user reviews mention closures due to fire.
About Cedar Springs Campground (Wa)
Nestled along the forested banks of the pristine Bumping River, Cedar Springs Campground offers an intimate escape into the heart of Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. This charming riverside retreat serves as your gateway to year-round adventure, where summer days invite you to cast a line into crystal-clear waters and winter transforms the landscape into a snow-draped playground perfect for cross-country skiing. Whether you're seeking the thrill of whitewater rafting or the serenity of forest trails, this small but perfectly positioned campground provides the ideal basecamp for exploring the Pacific Northwest's natural wonders.
Cedar Springs Campground accommodates a variety of camping styles, including tent and RV camping. The sites are described as primitive, with limited facilities and no hookups.
Historical SignificanceStep back in time along the nearby Boulder Cave National Recreation Trail, where thoughtfully placed interpretive signs reveal the fascinating stories written in stone and forest. Learn how ancient geological forces shaped these mountains, discover the delicate balance of flora and fauna that call this region home, and understand the role of fire in maintaining this dynamic ecosystem. Each sign along the trail adds another chapter to your understanding of this remarkable landscape's natural and cultural heritage.
Weather and SeasonsExperience the dramatic seasonal transformation of the Cascade Mountains at Cedar Springs. Summer arrives with warm, golden days perfect for riverside relaxation and trail exploration, while autumn paints the surrounding forest in brilliant hues. Winter blankets the campground in pristine snow, creating a wonderland for snow enthusiasts. Spring brings the excitement of snowmelt and rushing waters, with precipitation patterns that shift dramatically throughout the year, ensuring each visit offers its own unique character.
ElevationPerched within the embrace of a verdant alpine forest, Cedar Springs Campground offers that perfect mountain atmosphere where towering evergreens create a natural cathedral overhead and the crisp mountain air invigorates your senses.
Natural Features and SceneryWake up to the gentle melody of the Bumping River flowing just steps from your tent, its clear waters home to rainbow, brook, and steelhead trout that dance beneath the surface. Towering conifers create a emerald canopy overhead, their branches filtering sunlight into magical patterns on the forest floor. For those seeking grander vistas, the nearby American Ridge Trail rewards hikers with breathtaking panoramas of sapphire alpine lakes nestled between dramatic ridgelines, where the raw beauty of the Cascades unfolds in every direction.
Geological RegionCedar Springs sits at the crossroads of diverse ecosystems within the magnificent Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Here, glacially carved alpine peaks pierce the sky along the Cascade Crest, their snow-capped summits feeding the streams below. The western slopes harbor ancient groves of towering old-growth forest, their moss-draped trunks telling stories of centuries past. As you venture east, the landscape gradually transforms into the rugged shrub-steppe country, creating a remarkable tapestry of environments that showcases the incredible diversity of Washington's natural heritage.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityNo specific accessibility features are mentioned in the source materials or user reviews.
Sites SizeSites vary in size. Some are spacious enough for multiple tents and vehicles, while others are more restricted.
Sites PrivacyPrivacy is moderate but not exceptional. Reviews mention that sites are open and it’s easy to see neighbors. Riverfront sites offer slightly more seclusion due to their proximity to the water.
Total Campsites20 campsites
Recommended CampsitesSites along the river (e.g., 6, 7, 8) are highlighted for their direct access to water and scenic beauty. Larger trailers may face difficulties in maneuvering and leveling.
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Reserving a campsite
Check-in
11:00 AM
Check-out
11:00 AM
Stay Limit
You may stay up to 14 nights during a visit at this campground.
Guests Allowed Per Site
Single site fees include 1 vehicle and 1 legally towed vehicle.
Groups
No specific details about group sites are provided.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layoutCampground sites are mostly open with limited privacy. Sites along the river feature scenic views and direct water access.
Open and Closed SeasonOpen May 16–October 4. Closed outside this period.
Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through Recreation.gov.
Walk-in AvailabilitySites not reserved in advance are available onsite on a first-come, first-served basis.
Cancellation PolicyFor individual campsites, cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee. Late cancellations (day before or day of arrival) incur a $10.00 fee and forfeit the first night's use fee.
Amenities available
Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Firewood available
Vault toilets
Activities you can enjoy
Cedar Springs Campground provides a range of recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Activities include hiking, fishing, and swimming, with additional options for wildlife viewing and exploring nearby attractions such as the Boulder Cave National Recreation Trail and Mount Rainier National Park.
Hiking
Hiking is a prominent activity, with access to the American Ridge Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail. The American Ridge Trail offers over 26 miles of terrain through forests, meadows, and alpine lakes, making it suitable for hikers, backpackers, and horseback riders.Fishing
The Bumping River, adjacent to the campground, is a popular fishing spot with populations of rainbow, brook, and steelhead trout. Anglers appreciate the deep pools along the riverbank.Swimming
Swimming is possible in the Bumping River, with its cold and refreshing waters. However, depth varies by season, and one review noted that the August water level was low enough to walk across.Winter Activities
Winter activities such as skiing are available within the broader Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest and may provide opportunities for recreation.Water Sports
No significant mentions of non-motorized water sports such as kayaking or paddleboarding were found.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Campfires are permitted in designated fire pits, contingent upon fire safety rules.
- Quiet hours not enforced according to some user reviews.
Hazards
General hazardsRiver sites pose a potential hazard for small children due to steep scrambles to the water's edge. Vault toilets are occasionally poorly maintained.
Active alertsSome user reviews mention closures due to fire.
Weather at Cedar Springs Campground (Wa)
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Precipitation: 0%
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
Humidity: 85%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 3 mph
Gentle breeze, perfect for outdoor activities
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Emergency Services
Emergency services available in Naches, including a hospital and police station.
Good to know
Peak season datesMay 16–October 4.
Trash and recyclingNo trash or recycling services are available. Campers must pack out their waste.
Proximity to water featuresAdjacent to Bumping River, allowing for activities like swimming and fishing.
Common complaintsCommon complaints include steep grades and poor site layout for trailers, lack of privacy between sites, and vault toilets that are buggy or not well-maintained.
HostUser reviews note mixed experiences with campground hosts—some are praised for friendliness while others are noted as absent.
Campground Map
Hwy 410, Naches, WA, 98937, USA
Driving directionsFrom Naches, take Highway 410 to milepost 88.4. Turn left on Bumping Lake Road and go 0.6 miles to the campground.
The turn into the campground is sharp left. Roads within the campground are narrow and have very tight turns. Campers with larger trailers (over 20 feet) should exercise caution, as the steep grade and angled sites make maneuvering difficult.Nearby places
Naches (30 minutes by car)
Nearby supplies
Closest supplies available 30 minutes away in Naches, including a store, restaurant, and gas station.
Reviews from booking and map sources
4.4
27 reviews
Cedar Springs Campground (Wa) is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
Cedar Springs Campground receives mixed reviews, with an average sentiment leaning positive. Campers appreciate the natural beauty, proximity to the river, and spacious sites. However, complaints include limited privacy, noise disturbances, and challenges for larger RVs.
Review Summaries
Based on 27 reviews
What Campers Love
Campers consistently praise the location's natural beauty, spacious sites, and proximity to the river. Specific mentions include 'HUGE sites, great location,' 'beautiful secluded campground,' and...
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Common Concerns
Negative feedback includes limited privacy ('Sites are pretty open'), the inconvenience of the water pump's location ('awkward to use'), and challenges accessing some sites with large RVs...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations
Bring extra water as the water pump may not always be operational. Consider smaller trailers or tents for easier setup, and choose riverfront sites for better views and access. Pack out all trash due...
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Seasonal Insights
Reviews suggest summer is the most popular season, with campers enjoying warm weather and river activities. However, high temperatures can lead to dry conditions, affecting water levels. Winter...
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Camper Quotes
1. 'Sites are pretty open, and you can see your neighbors pretty clearly.' 2. 'Vault toilets were clean and well-stocked with TP.' 3. 'The picnic table and firepit area is right beside the river...
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Site-Specific Reviews
Site #6: Shady most of the day with a sunny area by the river. Site #15: Challenging for larger RVs due to steep grade and limited space. Sites #1 and #2: Close to a small swimming hole, but Site...
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Accessibility Features
No specific feedback regarding accessibility features was found.
Based on 27 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
Pets are allowed, with user reviews noting well-behaved dogs. However, some campers expressed concerns about off-leash dogs intruding on their sites.
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