Price
$15/night
Booking
Walk-in Only
Sites
Varies
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
Price
$15/night
Booking
Walk-in Only
Sites
Varies
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Check Policy
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48.1314, -103.2376
We'll monitor this campground and alert you the moment sites become available.
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Learn more about alerts →Summer swimmers and anglers who can arrive early on a weekday. The Chewuch runs right through camp, pools are swimmable, and mid-60s to 80s daytime temps make July and August genuinely pleasant. Download the Recreation.gov app before leaving Winthrop.
Anyone counting on a guaranteed site. This is first-come-first-served only, weekend spots go fast, cell service is spotty enough to complicate on-site payment, and there's no way to lock anything in before you drive out.
Official information for Falls Creek from the federal Recreation.gov facility record. View official page →
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
<p>From Winthrop, drive north on West Chewuch Road (County Road 1213) and onto paved Forest Service Road #51 for 11 miles to Falls Creek Campground on the Chewuch River and Falls Creek.</p>
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Best season: summer. Summer offers warm, dry weather and the best access to riverside sites — expect daytime highs typically in the mid-60s to mid-80s F (18–30°C) with cool nights in the 40s–50s F (4–12°C). This is peak season for swimming in river pools, wading, angling the Chewuch, and hiking nearby trails; water is approachable and trailheads are usually snow-free. Weekends and holiday periods are busiest, and because sites are first-come/first-served you should plan to arrive early in the day to secure a prime, Peak months: July, August, June, September Avoid: December, January, February
Listed 'Best season: summer' with warm, dry weather and best river access.
This campground is first-come, first-served; visitors must physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. If available, on-site payment may be made by scanning a QR code with the Recreation.gov mobile app (Scan and Pay); visitors are advised to download the app before arrival because some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
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