How much does camping cost at Bridge Creek Group Site?

Camping fees at Bridge Creek Group Site are $152/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Bridge Creek Group Site first-come first-served or reservation?

Bridge Creek Group Site accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

What is the best time to visit Bridge Creek Group Site?

Bridge Creek Group Site is open May 15 to September 25. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Bridge Creek Group Site?

Bridge Creek Group Site does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Bridge Creek Group Site have?

Bridge Creek Group Site has 1 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Bridge Creek Group Site?

Pets are not allowed at Bridge Creek Group Site. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Bridge Creek Group Site?

Bridge Creek Group Site offers: Restrooms, Potable Water. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Bridge Creek Group Site?

Popular activities at Bridge Creek Group Site include Hiking, Fishing, Swimming, Biking, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Bridge Creek Group Site

3.55

9 reviews

4905 ICICLE ROAD, LEAVENWORTH, WA 98826, USA

Top 23% in WASummer

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2,211 ft

Price

$152/night

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Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Open from May 16 to ...

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Unknown

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2,211 ft

Price

$152/night

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Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Open from May 16 to ...

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Unknown

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Bridge Creek Group Site

$152.00 / night

Campsite Fees

GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC: $152.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

Group Site Fee$152.00

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4905 ICICLE ROAD, LEAVENWORTH, WA 98826, USA

Bridge Creek Group Site

4905 ICICLE ROAD, LEAVENWORTH, WA 98826, USA

Nearby places

Leavenworth (10 miles, approximately 20 minutes)

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Best Time to Camp at Bridge Creek Group Site

Best season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable access and the warmest, sunniest weather—daytime highs commonly range from the low 70s to mid-80s°F with cool nights in the mid-40s to mid-50s°F at 2,200 ft—making hiking, swimming in Bridge/Icicle Creek, fishing, and mountain biking most enjoyable. Trails are fully melted and the group site is open (May 16–Oct 3), so you have full campground services and easy trailhead access. Expect the busiest crowds in mid-June through August, so plan weekdays or arrive early; Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

Best

Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.5 / 5

Top 23% in WA

Listed as best season; warm days, swimming and easy access make summer ideal.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: May 15 to September 25. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open from May 16 to October 3 annually. First-come, first-served availability for specific dates in mid-June.

About Bridge Creek Group Site

Bridge Creek Group Site sits in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest foothills near Leavenworth, operated by Rocky Mountain Recreation Company. This reservation-only group campground offers access to Bridge and Icicle Creek swimming holes with a sandy beach, plus hiking and biking trails in the surrounding forest. The site provides vault toilets, potable water, fire rings, and picnic tables for groups seeking a private base camp in the Cascades.

Bridge Creek Group Campground is designed for group camping, with a single large site available. It supports tent camping and group gatherings but does not accommodate RV-specific facilities like hookups.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable access and the warmest, sunniest weather—daytime highs commonly range from the low 70s to mid-80s°F with cool nights in the mid-40s to mid-50s°F at 2,200 ft—making hiking, swimming in Bridge/Icicle Creek, fishing, and mountain biking most enjoyable. Trails are fully melted and the group site is open (May 16–Oct 3), so you have full campground services and easy trailhead access. Expect the busiest crowds in mid-June through August, so plan weekdays or arrive early; Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation2211 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground occupies a spot where two creeks converge in a valley shaped by glacial carving. Forested slopes rise on both sides. The site provides access to a swimming hole with a sandy beach on one of the creeks. The surrounding Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest stretches across 4 million acres, with ecosystems ranging from old-growth forest in wet zones to shrub-steppe in rain-shadowed areas. Annual precipitation varies from 140 inches near the Cascade Crest to 10 inches on the eastern edge, creating distinct vegetation zones across the region.

Lodging & AccommodationsNo information mentions hotel-style lodgings available at this campground.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are mentioned.

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Stay Limit

Maximum stay of 14 consecutive nights allowed.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Up to 75 guests permitted at the group site.

Groups

The campground has one large group site that accommodates up to 75 people and 35 vehicles.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are not allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is not allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made via Recreation.gov online platform, mobile app, or contact center.

AccessibilityNo explicit accessibility features are mentioned in the source materials.

Site SizeThe site is large enough to accommodate up to 75 people and 35 vehicles.

PrivacyReviews indicate the site is private, providing a quiet and secluded camping experience.

Total Campsites1 campsites

Recommended SitesOpt for this campground for group gatherings due to its spacious layout accommodating up to 75 people and proximity to recreational activities.

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Amenities available

Electric hookups are not available

Potable water

Fire rings

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Things to do at Bridge Creek Group Site

Bridge Creek Group Campground offers a diverse range of recreational activities, including hiking, fishing, swimming, biking, and wildlife viewing. The adjacent Icicle River provides opportunities for anglers and swimmers, while nearby trails like the Fourth of July Trail challenge hikers with elevated terrain and scenic vistas.

Hiking4.0/5

Access to trails including Fourth of July Trail climbing through forest, arid areas and meadows.

Fishing4.0/5

Icicle River borders site; reports of rainbow and brown trout and deep pools for casting.

Swimming4.0/5Top 18% in Washington

Direct access to Bridge and Icicle Creek swimming holes with a sandy beach; cold, refreshing water.

Biking3.0/5

Biking is mentioned but trails/terrain details are not provided.

Wildlife viewing3.0/5

Area offers wildlife viewing opportunities, though specific species/details are not listed.

Water Sports2.0/5

River access exists but no kayaking/boating mention or facilities.

Signature experiences

Stargazing4.0/5Secluded, private site in national forest suggests low light pollution and good skies.

Photography4.0/5Glacial valley, converging creeks, forested slopes and a sandy beach provide strong photo ops.

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Policies & Safety

No Flush ToiletsNo flush toilets are provided; only vault toilets are mentioned.

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

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3.6

9 reviews

Mixed Reviews

Bridge Creek Group Site has mixed reviews, placing it in the bottom 85% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews provide a mixed perspective, highlighting the stunning natural setting and privacy but also noting issues with maintenance and pests. For example, one reviewer appreciated the 'wonderful' location but struggled with 'yellowjacket bees' during meal times. Another reviewer noted the site's 'beautiful spot' and convenient proximity to supplies in Leavenworth but criticized the long delay in cleaning the porta potties.

Review Summaries

Based on 9 reviews

What Campers Love

Positive aspects include the campground's scenic beauty, privacy, and convenient access to a swimming hole with a sandy beach. The location's proximity to Leavenworth for supplies is also noted.

Based on 9 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints focus on maintenance issues, such as overflowing porta potties that took three days to address. Pests like yellowjacket bees also detracted from the experience for some visitors.

Based on 9 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Specific reviews mention issues with campsite 001 in the Bridge Creek Group Site, including pest problems and restroom maintenance.

Based on 9 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Visitors may want to come prepared for pests, such as yellowjacket bees. Bringing extra sanitation supplies could also be useful in case of delays in restroom maintenance.

Based on 9 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Reviews highlight summer as a popular season due to the warm, sunny weather and water activities. However, winter accessibility and activities are not reviewed.

Based on 9 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. 'Beautiful spot! However, the porta potties where over flowing from the previous group and it took the staff 3 days to get it pumped and cleaned.' 2. 'The location is wonderful but the...

Based on 9 reviews

Accessibility Features

No specific reviews address accessibility for people with disabilities.

Based on 9 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pet policies and experiences are not discussed in the sources.

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Bridge Creek Group Site

$152.00 / night

Campsite Fees

GROUP STANDARD NONELECTRIC: $152.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in person).

Group Site Fee$152.00

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Nearby Campgrounds

4905 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, Washington, 98826

Eightmile Campground sits along Icicle Creek in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, a short drive from Leavenworth. Operated by Rocky Mountain Recreation Company, this mid-elevation forest camp serves as a gateway to Alpine Lakes Wilderness trailheads. Campers fish the creek, hike into the backcountry, and enjoy spacious sites with vault toilets and potable water during the summer season.

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