How much does camping cost at Little Naches Campground?

Camping fees at Little Naches Campground range from $22-$44/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Little Naches Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

Little Naches Campground 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.

Can I see photos of campsites at Little Naches Campground before I book?

Yes! Little Naches Campground has 8 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Little Naches Campground?

Little Naches Campground is open May 15 to September 18. 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 Little Naches Campground?

Little Naches Campground does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Little Naches Campground have?

Little Naches Campground has 16 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Little Naches Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Little Naches Campground. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Little Naches Campground?

Little Naches Campground offers: Restrooms, Potable Water, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Little Naches Campground?

Popular activities at Little Naches Campground include Hiking, Fishing, Biking. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

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Q: Can I have a campfire at Little Naches Campground?

Fire policies at Little Naches Campground: Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

4.30

128 reviews

Hwy 410, NACHES, WA 98937, USA

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Quick Facts

2,618 ft

Price

$22 - $44/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

16 campsites

Season

Open May 16 - Octobe...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Quick Facts

2,618 ft

Price

$22 - $44/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

16 campsites

Season

Open May 16 - Octobe...

Cell

No Service

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

RV Friendly

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Little Naches Campground

$22.00 - $44.00 / night

Campsite Fees

STANDARD NONELECTRIC-DOUBLE: $44.00; STANDARD NONELECTRIC: $22.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online / $9 phone / $3 in...

Standard Site Fee$22.00

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Hwy 410, NACHES, WA 98937, USA

Little Naches Campground

Hwy 410, NACHES, WA 98937, USA

Nearby places

Naches (30 miles, approx. 40-minute drive), Yakima (approx. 1 hour drive)

Weather at Little Naches Campground

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Click here for more information about Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.
Firewood is available for sale at host site for $10.00/bundle.
No TRASH SERVICE will be available this season. Please "PACK IT IN - PACK IT OUT"
Off-road vehicle use prohibited in the campground

Best Time to Camp at Little Naches Campground

Best season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable warm, dry weather and full access to Little Naches’ riverfront activities — expect daytime highs around 65–85°F and cool nights in the mid-40s to low 50s. Water recreation (swimming, boating, and river fishing) and high-elevation hikes are at their peak, with trails clear of snow and wildflower meadows in full bloom by July. Expect higher weekend crowds and campsite reservations required during late June–August; be prepared for occasional wildfire smoke and local Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: November, December, January, February

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Summer(Jun-Aug)

4.5 / 5

Summer (65–85°F) is prime for river swimming, fishing and hiking; peak season fills quickly.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: May 15 to September 18. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open May 16 - October 4. Reservations begin June 25 during peak season.

About Little Naches Campground

Little Naches Campground sits along the Little Naches River in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, a small seasonal campground in the foothills near Naches. Managed through Recreation.gov, it offers tent, RV, and primitive camping with vault toilets, potable water, and fire rings. Campers fish the river, hike nearby trails, and bike forest roads during the summer season when water levels support swimming.

Little Naches Campground offers standard sites suitable for tent camping and small to mid-sized RVs. Group camping and primitive camping styles are supported.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: summer. Summer offers the most reliable warm, dry weather and full access to Little Naches’ riverfront activities — expect daytime highs around 65–85°F and cool nights in the mid-40s to low 50s. Water recreation (swimming, boating, and river fishing) and high-elevation hikes are at their peak, with trails clear of snow and wildflower meadows in full bloom by July. Expect higher weekend crowds and campsite reservations required during late June–August; be prepared for occasional wildfire smoke and local Peak months: July, August, September, June Avoid: November, December, January, February

Elevation2618 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe Naches River runs directly through camp, carving through layers of volcanic rock left by ancient eruptions and glacial movement. Douglas firs and Western red cedars provide shade over most sites, with the river pooling into swimming holes between stretches of faster water. The surrounding Northern Cascades rise in sharp ridges and U-shaped valleys, visible through breaks in the forest canopy. By July, wildflower meadows bloom at higher elevations on nearby trails.

Lodging & AccommodationsThere are no hotel-style accommodations within the campground; the focus is on traditional tent and RV camping.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are explicitly mentioned.

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Stay Limit

14 nights maximum stay per visit.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Max capacity unknown.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made through Recreation.gov and its mobile app.

AccessibilityThe campground features accessible vault toilets and a mostly flat terrain, but some sites may not be level enough for tent camping. Accessibility reviews mention challenges such as incorrect site numbers on the maps.

Site SizeSites range from spacious, accommodating up to 4 tents, to smaller sites closer to the highway. Reviewers highlighted sites like #3 and #5 for their size and proximity to the river.

PrivacyPrivacy levels vary by site. Sites closer to the river or at the edge of the campground tend to offer more seclusion, while those closer to the highway provide less privacy.

Total Campsites16 campsites

Recommended SitesSite #3 is spacious and private, Site #5 has the best river access. Sites #4-8 offer some of the best sun-shade balance and proximity to the river.

Best CampsitesSites #3 and #5 get consistent praise for size and river proximity, with direct access to swimming holes and views of the water. Site #4 also sits close to the river. Avoid sites nearest Highway 410 if road noise bothers you.

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Amenities available

Little Naches Campground offers standard sites for tent and RV camping. It provides vault toilets, potable water via a hand pump or spigot, picnic tables, fire rings, and grills in each site. However, there are no electrical hookups. The campground has no trash service this season, and campers are required to follow 'pack it in, pack it out' practices. Firewood is available for sale at $10 per bundle at the host site, but guests are advised to bring their own RV water as filling RV tanks at the site is not allowed.

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Activities you can enjoy

Visitors can enjoy fishing, swimming, hiking, wildlife viewing, and water sports. The nearby Naches River offers opportunities for splashing and paddling, while trails like Frost Mountain Lookout and Kaner Flat provide scenic experiences.

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Policies & Safety

No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

No Flush ToiletsFlush toilets are not available. Vault toilets are provided, and reviewers have noted they are clean and well-maintained, although the men's facilities were reported as buggy and less clean compared to the women's.

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.

Fire PolicyDon't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

Trash & RecyclingThere is no trash service available. Campers are required to pack out all trash and recycling. Reviewers also noted issues with overflowing dumpsters attracting wildlife.

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4.3

128 reviews

Satisfactory

Little Naches Campground is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews reflect a mix of positive experiences and challenges at Little Naches Campground. Positive highlights include clean facilities, scenic river access, and spacious sites. Complaints focus on incorrect campsite maps, highway noise, and occasional issues with campsite reservations.

Review Summaries

Based on 128 reviews

What Campers Love

Highlights include clean vault toilets, river proximity, and spacious campsites. Sites like #3 and #5 are praised for their scenic views and swimming access.

Based on 128 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints include incorrect site numbers on maps, highway noise at certain sites, and occasional difficulties with reservation systems. Wildlife was attracted to dumpsters due to improper...

Based on 128 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Several reviews highlight site-specific experiences: - Site #3: "Lots of space between you and the other sites, right on the river." - Michelle M. - Site #5: "The very best and easiest river access."...

Based on 128 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Recommendations include bringing bug spray, verifying campsite numbers prior to arrival, and stocking up on firewood and water before reaching the campground. Avoid sites close to Highway 410 for a...

Based on 128 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer months are popular due to warm weather, but highway noise is more noticeable during the day. Fall reviews highlight vibrant foliage and whitewater rafting activities.

Based on 128 reviews

Camper Quotes

1. "Each campground comes equipped with a great picnic table, fire pit, and grill that sits over the fire pit." - Joshua & Darby 2. "The vault toilets were clean and stocked with toilet paper." -...

Based on 128 reviews

Accessibility Features

Accessibility concerns include inaccurate campsite maps and some uneven terrain. Vault toilet facilities are accessible but require caution due to bugs.

Based on 128 reviews

Pet-Friendly Features

Pets are welcome at the campground, and reviewers note that the area is pet-friendly. Dogs were seen enjoying the spacious sites and proximity to the river.

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Halfway Flat Campground sits along the Naches River in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, a short drive from Naches. This Forest Service campground offers shaded sites beneath old-growth trees, with river access for fishing and swimming. Weekend traffic from off-road vehicles and nearby highway noise can break the quiet, but the spacious sites and clean facilities draw families and anglers during summer months.