4.4776 reviewsPrice
$14/night
Booking
Walk-in Only
Sites
16 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
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Price
$14/night
Booking
Walk-in Only
Sites
16 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
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Learn more about alerts →Anglers and hikers will get the most from this place: riverside sites put you steps from fall salmon and chum runs, the Duckabush Trailhead is a mile west, and Murhut Falls Trail is close enough for a half-day. Download Recreation.gov and add payment before you leave home since c
Potable water is 1.5 miles away at a hand pump, not at your site. First-come means no guarantee, and past visitors have reported enough friction with fellow campers that solo travelers or families wanting a low-drama weekend should weigh that seriously.
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Collins Campground is located along the shore of the Duckabush River in Olympic National Forest. It has 16 campsites, with 10 accommodating tents, trailers, and RVs up to 21 feet, and six tent-only sites with parking spurs. Sites are available on a first-come, first-served basis, requiring visitors to arrive on-site to purchase and claim via QR code scan on the Recreation.gov app. Amenities include tables, fire rings, and vault toilets; potable water is at a hand pump 1.5 miles east near Interrorem Cabin. Visitors must pack out garbage. Hiking, fishing, hunting, waterfall viewing, and river walks are possible nearby, with the Duckabush trailhead one mile west. The river has swift water, rapids, and waterfalls, is not floatable, and requires extreme caution.
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Collins is a quiet campground located along the shore of the Duckabush River. Several of the campsites are near the river. There are 16 campsites, 10 that will accommodate tents, trailers, and RVs up to 21 feet in length. Six of the campsites are tent sites with spurs for parking.
Campsites at this location is available on a first-come, first-served basis, and visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you are able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Scan & Pay feature on the Recreation.gov mobile app.
Please download the free Recreation.gov mobile app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service. Adding a payment method to the app before arrival is recommended as well.
Hiking, fishing, hunting, waterfall viewing and river walks are possible in the area. The Duckabush trailhead is located one mile west of Collins Campground.
Murhut Falls Trail #828 is 1.3 miles up # 2530 road. Interrorem Historic Cabin, Ranger Hole Trailhead (a trail to a popular fishing area), and Interrorem Interpretive Nature Trail are located 1.5 miles east of the campground.
WARNING: River contains swift water, rapids, and waterfalls. River is not floatable. Use extreme caution in or near the water.
There are 16 campsites, 10 that will accommodate tents, trailers, and RVs up to 21 feet in length. Six of the campsites are tent sites with spurs for parking. Tables, fire rings, and vault toilets are available within the camp- ground. Potable water is provided east of the campground 1.5 miles, from a hand pump well at the trailhead near Interrorem Cabin. Please pack out your garbage and leave a clean campsite.
The campground sits along the shore of the Duckabush River.
<p>Travel US Highway 101 to the Duckabush Recreation Area, approximately 15 miles south of Quilcene. Turn west onto F.S. Road #2510 (Duckabush River Road) and drive 6 miles to the entrance of Collins Campground, which is located on the left side of the road.</p>
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Best season: fall. Fall offers the best combination of cool, stable weather, lower crowds, and prime fishing—especially the late-summer/fall salmon and chum runs on the Duckabush (peak Sept–Oct). Expect daytime highs commonly in the mid-50s to low-60s °F (12–16 °C) with crisp nights in the 30s–40s °F (2–7 °C), comfortable for hiking and riverside campfires when allowed. Trails are quieter than summer, river scenery is at its most dramatic, and many campsites line the river for easy access to fishing and mellow, mo Peak months: October, September, May, June Avoid: December, January, February
Described as best season: cool stable weather, lower crowds, prime salmon/chum runs Sept–Oct.
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Tables, fire rings, and vault toilets are available within the camp- ground. Potable water is provided east of the campground 1.5 miles, from a hand pump well at the trailhead near Interrorem Cabin.
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