Tyee Lookout

Star4.48
12 reviews
Entiat Ranger District, 2108 Entiat Way, Entiat, WA, 98822

Quick Facts

6,654 ft

Price

$95/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

1 campsites

Season

Open from June 16th ...

Cell

Has Service

Pets

Not Allowed

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Tyee Lookout
$95.00 - $95.00 / night
Campsite Fees
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
Total Campsite Fees$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.48

Recommended

Based on 12 reviews

"User reviews describe the Tyee Lookout as a remote and rugged experience with breathtaking views and tranquility. Common praises include the stunning sunrises and sunsets, starry skies, and unique opportunity to stay in a fire lookout. Challenges noted include the extremely rough access road, lack of modern amenities, and exposure to the elements."

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Fees & Passes at Tyee Lookout

$95/night

Campsite fees

Stay Limit: Maximum stay limit of 14 nights per visit.

Prices verified December 8, 2025

Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official reservation website.


Best Time to Camp at Tyee Lookout

Spring (Mar-May)

Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.

Best
Summer (Jun-Aug)

Peak season with warm days. Most facilities open. Reserve ahead.

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: June 16th to October 15th.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open from June 16th to October 15th.

About Tyee Lookout

Perched high above the clouds at 6,654 feet, Tyee Lookout transforms camping into an unforgettable sky-high adventure. This meticulously restored fire lookout tower crowns the rugged peaks of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, where visitors wake to breathtaking 360-degree vistas spanning from the jagged spires of Stormy Mountain to the pristine Alpine Lakes Wilderness and the rolling expanse of the Waterville Plateau. Adventure seekers willing to navigate the challenging approach road are rewarded with an authentic backcountry experience, complete with howling mountain winds and the raw beauty of Washington's high country.
Geological RegionTyee Lookout crowns a dramatic geological showcase within the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, where ancient tectonic forces sculpted a landscape of soaring peaks and weathered granite formations. The rugged mountainous terrain bears the scars of millennia of erosion, creating a dramatic backdrop of rocky outcrops and boulder fields that speak to the raw power of geological time. Among these harsh conditions, the remarkable whitebark pine ecosystem persists, though these iconic high-elevation trees face modern challenges. This unique flora, specially adapted to life at the edge of survival, adds a poignant ecological dimension to the stark beauty of this mountain wilderness.
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Campsite details

Total Campsites1 campsites

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Check-in
Check-in begins at 2 PM.
Check-out
Check-out ends at 12 PM.
Stay Limit
Maximum stay limit of 14 nights per visit.
Guests Allowed Per Site
The cabin accommodates up to 4 guests.
Tents
Tents are not allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are not allowed
Primitive
Primitive are allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed

Open and Closed SeasonOpen from June 16th to October 15th.
Walk-in AvailabilityNo walk-up availability; reservations are required.

Accomodation available

Cabin lodgingCabin lodging is available for campers seeking a more sheltered and comfortable experience. These enclosed accommodations offer protection from the elements and are ideal for those who prefer not to camp in tents.

Amenities available

Picnic tables
Cell phone service

Activities you can enjoy

Winter Activities
The site is inaccessible during winter due to snow and difficult road conditions.
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Campground rules

  • Pets are not allowed
  • No campfires allowed in or around the lookout.

Hazards


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Humidity: 76%
Wind: 26.2 mph
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Peak season datesJune 16th to October 15th.

Campground Map

Entiat Ranger District, 2108 Entiat Way, Entiat, WA, 98822

Reviews from booking and map sources

4.5
12 reviews
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Recommended
Tyee Lookout is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
User reviews describe the Tyee Lookout as a remote and rugged experience with breathtaking views and tranquility. Common praises include the stunning sunrises and sunsets, starry skies, and unique opportunity to stay in a fire lookout. Challenges noted include the extremely rough access road, lack of modern amenities, and exposure to the elements.
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