Kanaskat-Palmer State Park

Silver Springs Campground, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, WA

Tucked into the emerald embrace of Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Silver Springs Campground offers a gateway to adventure just moments from Mt. Rainier National Park's North Arch entrance. Here, campers discover a perfect balance of wilderness and comfort, where spacious sites provide privacy among ancient trees while the melodic White River whispers through the forest. Whether you're seeking a basecamp for mountain exploration or a peaceful retreat in nature's cathedral, Silver Springs delivers an authentic Pacific Northwest experience.

State Rt. 410 east, Greenwater, WA

Nestled in the heart of an ancient forest, The Dalles Campground offers a captivating blend of riverside serenity and old-growth majesty. Here, campers can choose between sun-dappled sites along the pristine White River or seek shelter beneath towering Douglas firs that have stood sentinel for centuries. While the single-loop design keeps the campground intimate and accessible, those seeking deeper forest immersion should note that sites closer to State Route 410 trade the gentle river sounds for occasional road noise, though the magnificent canopy overhead more than compensates for this modern intrusion.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Where the pristine White River winds through ancient forests, The Dalles Campground beckons adventurers into the heart of Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This riverside sanctuary offers a choice between peaceful roadside sites and coveted riverside spots that place you mere steps from the rushing waters. While reaching these waterfront gems requires navigating steep terrain, the reward is an intimate connection with the river's soothing symphony and the towering old-growth giants that stand sentinel along its banks.

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Nestled beneath a cathedral of towering Douglas firs, cedars, and Western hemlocks, Middle Fork Campground invites you to experience the tranquil beauty of the Snoqualmie River valley. This peaceful retreat features 39 thoughtfully placed campsites, including spacious group areas perfect for family gatherings. The gentle murmur of the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River provides a natural soundtrack to your stay, while convenient amenities like vault toilets, picnic tables, and drinking water (though currently experiencing reliability issues) ensure comfort in the wilderness. Adventure awaits just beyond your tent flap, with numerous hiking trails beckoning explorers into the surrounding old-growth forests.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Escape to Tinkham Campground, where 45 peaceful sites await beneath a cathedral of towering conifers in the heart of Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Here, the South Fork Snoqualmie River whispers past your campsite, inviting you to cast a line or explore winding forest trails. While the distant hum of I-90 reminds you civilization isn't far away, the ancient trees and riverside serenity create a natural sanctuary perfect for both adventure seekers and those craving quiet moments in nature.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Nestled along the gentle curves of the south fork of the Snoqualmie River, Denny Creek Campground beckons adventurers into the heart of Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This enchanting retreat seamlessly blends the tranquility of forested hideaways with the soothing melodies of creekside camping. Just moments from the spectacular Franklin Falls trail, visitors find themselves at the perfect basecamp for exploring the Pacific Northwest's most treasured landscapes.

Mud Mountain Dam (White River)

5700 SW Dash Point Road, Federal Way, WA 98023

Nestled along Puget Sound's shoreline, Dash Point State Park offers the best of both worlds: 461 acres of towering coastal forest above and a sweeping sandy beach below. Your campsite becomes a shaded forest retreat where the scent of evergreens mingles with salt air, while miles of trails lead down to tide pools and mudflats perfect for exploration—all just minutes from Tacoma and Federal Way.

2182 NW Sammamish Road, Issaquah, WA 98027

Nestled along the sparkling shores of Lake Sammamish, this beloved urban-edge park welcomes families and outdoor enthusiasts with two inviting swimming beaches, winding trails, and expansive lawns perfect for picnics and play. While the park shines as a day-use destination (open 6:30 a.m. to dusk year-round), groups can experience the magic of overnight stays at the Hans Jensen Group Camp, available for organized reservations including winter camping adventures.

25205 8th Place S, Des Moines, WA 98198

Discover 137 acres of Pacific Northwest coastal beauty at Saltwater State Park, where sandy beaches meet forested trails along the Puget Sound shoreline. Explore tide pools teeming with marine life, dive an artificial reef just offshore, or wander woodland paths alongside a bubbling creek. Please note: the campground is temporarily closed while essential flood and erosion repairs are completed.

5700 SW Dash Point Road, Federal Way, WA 98023

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Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

2182 NW Sammamish Road, Issaquah, WA 98027

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

State Rt. 410 east, Greenwater, WA

25205 8th Place S, Des Moines, WA 98198

Mud Mountain Dam (White River)

Rock Island Campground, Icicle Creek Road, Washington

Nestled 17 miles along the scenic Icicle Creek Road in the heart of Wenatchee National Forest, Rock Island Campground offers an intimate escape where the rushing waters of Icicle Creek provide nature's soundtrack. This charming 22-site campground stretches across both banks of the creek, connected by a rustic bridge that adds to its wilderness charm. Five distinct camping sections offer variety—two on the northern bank and three on the southern side—each with its own character. While the melodic sound of flowing water creates a peaceful ambiance throughout the grounds, campers seeking solitude will find the understory vegetation provides modest to moderate privacy between sites. Modern conveniences haven't been forgotten, with clean vault toilets and fresh potable water ensuring comfort in this natural setting.

Jungle Hill Horse Campground, Colville National Forest, Washington

Nestled deep within the Colville National Forest, Jungle Hill Horse Campground beckons equestrian adventurers with its thoughtfully designed spaces and exceptional amenities. This hidden gem offers expansive sites equipped with sturdy hitching posts and well-maintained corrals, making it a true haven for horse enthusiasts. As your gateway to the legendary 44.6-mile Kettle Crest National Scenic Trail, the campground serves as the perfect basecamp for multi-day riding adventures. What truly sets Jungle Hill apart is its remarkable privacy—each campsite is graciously separated by nature's own design, with towering evergreens creating natural barriers that ensure a peaceful, secluded experience for every visitor.

Colville National Forest

Tucked away in the heart of a whispering pine forest, Ten Mile Campground offers an authentic back-to-basics camping experience that feels worlds away from the hustle of modern life. This intimate retreat features just five peaceful campsites, each thoughtfully positioned among towering pines and equipped with essential amenities including fire rings, picnic tables, and level parking areas. The gentle babble of Ten Mile Creek provides a natural soundtrack to your stay, while the absence of modern conveniences like running water and garbage service ensures a truly rustic adventure. Easily accessible from Highway 21, this hidden gem invites campers to disconnect, unwind, and rediscover the simple pleasures of outdoor living with only a single outhouse serving as your connection to civilization.

10541 Flagler Road, Nordland, WA 98358

Discover Fort Flagler Historical State Park, where military history meets natural beauty on a stunning peninsula embraced by saltwater on three sides. This unique destination combines historic fort exploration with a welcoming beach campground that offers year-round reservations and direct shoreline access—perfect for campers who want to wake up steps from the water.

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Nestled alongside the thundering waters of the Nooksack River, Excelsior Group Camp offers an authentic Pacific Northwest wilderness experience in the heart of Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This secluded retreat features two spacious group sites—Camp A and Camp B—each designed to host gatherings of up to 50 people. Whether you're planning a family reunion, scout expedition, or outdoor wedding, the camp serves as your basecamp for endless adventures, from challenging mountain hikes to peaceful riverside picnics and world-class fishing in pristine alpine waters.

Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District, CARSON, WA 98610, USA

Where Paradise Creek meets the Wind River, an enchanting campground awaits beneath towering old-growth giants. Paradise Creek Campground invites you to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with nature's timeless rhythms. Whether you prefer the intimate embrace of a secluded site or the openness of more spacious accommodations, this tranquil retreat offers the perfect basecamp for your Pacific Northwest adventure.

Midway Campground, Umatilla National Forest, Pomeroy Ranger District

Perched at an impressive 6,000 feet in the heart of the Umatilla National Forest, Midway Campground offers adventurers a true high-country experience. This elevated sanctuary within the Pomeroy Ranger District boasts some of the deepest snowpack in the region, creating a pristine wilderness setting that transforms with the seasons. A network of hiking trails radiates directly from the campground, inviting you to explore the surrounding wilderness without ever reaching for your car keys.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Where the crystal-clear waters of Ida Creek meet the rushing Icicle Creek, you'll discover a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the forest. Ida Creek Campground offers an intimate escape beneath towering Douglas firs and aromatic cedars, with young maples adding splashes of vibrant green. This sun-dappled retreat features prime creekside sites that put you just steps from the water's edge, while secluded spots tucked among the trees provide a more private forest experience. The gentle murmur of converging creeks creates nature's perfect soundtrack for your outdoor adventure.

353 South Shore Road PO box 9, Quinault, WA, 98575, USA

Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Quinault, Falls Creek Campground beckons with 31 inviting campsites where ancient rainforest meets glacial waters. Here, towering old-growth giants frame your lakeside retreat while modern amenities blend seamlessly with historic charm—including a beautifully preserved 1930s shelter crafted by the Civilian Conservation Corps. With convenient access to potable water, flush toilets, and scenic picnic areas, this enchanting destination offers the perfect balance of wilderness wonder and camping comfort.

Gifford Pinchot NF Mt Adams Ranger District, CARSON, WA 98610, USA

Nestled where ancient trails meet towering evergreens, Panther Creek Campground offers 33 pristine sites carved into the heart of the wilderness. Here, the legendary Pacific Crest Trail crosses through your backyard, while the melodic waters of Panther Creek serenade lucky campers who snag one of the coveted creekside premium sites. This forested sanctuary promises the kind of privacy and tranquility that makes you forget the outside world exists.