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Price
$30 - $45/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
110 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Select a month, then check for open campsites
Price
$30 - $45/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
110 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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47.2535, -122.7485
Families with kids who want a mix of beach, tidepool, and forest trail in one spot will do well here. The shallow main cove is genuinely kid-safe for wading, and September days in the mid-60s with thin crowds make it far more enjoyable than any July weekend.
No electric, water, or sewer hookups anywhere on property, and narrow curvy roads make backing larger trailers a real headache. Peak summer brings tightly packed sites, late-night noise, and raccoons bold enough to raid unsecured food.
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Early fall delivers the sweet spot: mid-50s to mid-60s°F days and mid-40s to low-50s°F nights in September, with drier conditions and dramatically smaller crowds than July or August. Hiking, tidepooling, and kayaking stay comfortable without summer heat. Wildlife appears more easily along the shoreline as activity quiets, and salmon runs pick up. Summer brings warmth but also full campgrounds, noise, and mosquitoes during certain stretches. Occasional late-summer wildfire smoke can affect air quality. Off-season visits trade temperature for solitude.
Early fall described as the 'sweet spot'—drier weather, milder temps and far fewer crowds.
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Penrose Point is a rustic state-park campground with flush toilets, token/coin showers, picnic tables, fire pits, and a dump station at the park exit. There are no RV hookups or utility services; sites are shaded by mature trees and spacing/privacy varies by loop.
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