Napeequa Crossing Campground

Star3.17
8 reviews

Quick Facts

1,950 ft

Price

Free

Booking

First-Come

Sites

2 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

Pets

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Napeequa Crossing Campground
$0.00 - $0.00 / night
Campsite Fees
The campground does not require any fees for usage.
Standard Site Fee$0.00
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

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What Campers Say

3.17

Mixed Reviews

Based on 8 reviews

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"User reviews present a mixed picture of Napeequa Crossing Campground. Some appreciate its quiet, clean, and peaceful nature, while others criticize the overgrowth, mosquito prevalence, and limited site availability."

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Napeequa Crossing Campground

47.9198, -120.8945

Driving directionsFrom Leavenworth, take US-2 West for 15 miles until Coles Corner. From here, turn right on WA-207 North and follow it for 10.5 miles. Turn right onto White River Road and go 6.2 miles. The campground will be on the left.
Road access is well-plowed per user reviews, but several reviews mention that access may be challenging due to overgrowth or seasonal conditions. White River Road is paved but may require careful navigation.
Nearby places
Leavenworth (approx. 15 miles, travel time unavailable)

Best Time to Camp at Napeequa Crossing Campground

Experience the dramatic seasonal transformations of the Cascade foothills at Napeequa Crossing. Winter blankets the landscape in pristine snow, creating a wonderland for those brave enough to face the freezing temperatures. As spring awakens the forest, expect dynamic weather that can shift from sunshine to sudden mountain storms. Summer brings the sweet spot for camping, with warm days perfect for river exploration and cool nights ideal for campfire stories. Autumn paints the surrounding forest in brilliant golds and reds, though visitors should pack layers for the unpredictable fall weather.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
3.0 / 5

Accessible in summer but reviewers report mosquito prevalence in July.

Best
Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.5 / 5

A November visit was described as quiet and peaceful; fall colors likely pleasant.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.0 / 5

Spring likely wet and buggy; no specific spring reviews provided.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.5 / 5

Winter snow 'blankets' the area but services/access for winter camping are unclear.

Planning Tips

    About Napeequa Crossing Campground

    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.
    Napeequa Crossing Campground provides primitive camping experiences with only two accessible sites.
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    Vault toilets

    Activities you can enjoy

    Activities at Napeequa Crossing Campground include hiking, backpacking, and enjoying the natural riverside setting.
    HikingThe campground offers direct access to hiking trails, with Twin Lakes Trailhead located across the road. Hiking opportunities include day hikes and backpacking.
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    Policies & Safety

    Hazards & AlertsUser reviews cite heavy mosquito activity and overgrown camp spots as challenges. No potable water is available.
    No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.

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    Reviews

    3.2
    8 reviews
    Mixed Reviews
    Mixed Reviews
    Napeequa Crossing Campground has mixed reviews, placing it in the bottom 85% of campgrounds based on reviews
    User reviews present a mixed picture of Napeequa Crossing Campground. Some appreciate its quiet, clean, and peaceful nature, while others criticize the overgrowth, mosquito prevalence, and limited site availability.
    Review Summaries
    Based on 8 reviews

    What Campers Love

    Positive reviewers highlighted the campground's tranquility, cleanliness, and proximity to the river and hiking trails. One user stated, 'I love this place, it's quiet, it's clean.' Another noted,...
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    Based on 8 reviews

    Common Concerns

    Common complaints include the overgrown condition of the sites, lack of functioning restrooms, and mosquito issues. One reviewer mentioned, 'This is no longer a campground. Camp spots are all...
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    Based on 8 reviews

    Pro Tips & Recommendations

    Reviewers suggest being prepared for limited site availability and mosquitoes. One mentioned, 'Boondocking is a constant rolling of dice,' indicating the uncertainty of finding a site due to the...
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    Based on 8 reviews

    Seasonal Insights

    No specific seasonal trends mentioned, but one reviewer noted an experience in November, describing it as quiet and peaceful. Another reviewer in July commented on mosquito prevalence.
    Based on 8 reviews

    Camper Quotes

    1. 'Only two sites, but well-plowed road and no one else there. Super peaceful spot.' - TravisGlenn X. 2. 'This is no longer a campground. Camp spots are all overgrown, no toilet access.' - Holly...
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    Site-Specific Reviews

    One reviewer mentioned limited site availability, stating, 'there are only 2 spots you can pull a car into.'
    Based on 8 reviews

    Accessibility Features

    No specific mentions of accessibility features or experiences for users with disabilities.
    Based on 8 reviews

    Pet-Friendly Features

    No specific mentions about pet-related policies or experiences.
    Based on 8 reviews

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    Last updated January 5, 2026
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