Near the north fork of the Teanaway River, 29 Pines is a getaway for hikers, hunters, fishers, and mountain bikers.
What to do: Camp
Amenities: Fifty-nine campsites, 59 picnic tables, fire rings, toilets
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start at I-90 exit 85 (Cle Elum). Go east on SR-970 for 6.9 miles. Turn left on Teanaway Road. Go 12.9 miles on the Teanaway Road and turn left into 29 Pines Campground.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 36'
Ahtanum Camp is one of the most readily accessed camping areas in the Ahtanum State Forest. It is located on the North Fork of Ahtanum Creek near the paved county road and accesses 67 miles of Green Dot Road System. Free phone service located at entrance to guard station. Popular for hunting.
What to do: Camp, hike, ride ATV, ride ORV, hunt, hike
Amenities: Twelve campsites, four toilets, 12 picnic tables, 12 fire rings, camp host site
Accessible Amenities: Campsite, picnic table, fire ring
Directions: Start in Yakima. Go south on I-82 for 2 miles to Union Gap. Go west on Ahtanum Road to Tampico. Go west on A-2000 (Middle Fork Rd) for 9.5 miles. Ahtanum Campground is located past Ahtanum Meadows.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 32'
Located in the Ahtanum State Forest, Ahtanum Meadows is a 6-site campground with opportunities for hiking, all-terrain-vehicle riding, off-road-vehicle riding, and hunting. Access 67 miles of the Green Dot Road System. Popular for hunting.
What to do: Camp, hike, ride ATV, ride ORV, ride motorcycle, hunt
Amenities: Six campsites, 10 picnic tables (4 are walk-in, day use only), 10 fire rings, 3 toilets
Accessible Amenities: Campsite, picnic table, fire ring
Directions: Start in Yakima. Go south on I-82 for 2 miles to Union Gap. Go west on Ahtanum Road to Tampico. Go west on A-2000 (Middle Fork Road) for 9.5 miles. Ahtanum Meadows located on left at .3 miles.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 32'
With an open pine forest and flat forest floor , this site is perfect for horseback riding. It also allows dispersed camping, hiking, mountain biking, and ORV riding. Off-road-vehicles only allowed on the 562-mile green dot road system.
What to do: Horseback ride, hike, mountain bike, ride off-road-vehicles on green dot roads
Amenities: Four toilets
Accessible Amenities: Four toilets
Directions: Going east on I-82, take Exit 26. Turn right on Highway 821 North. In .2 miles, turn left on Highway 823 South. In 1.9 miles, take a slight right for Wenas Road for 20 miles. Turn left on Maloy Road and stay left to site.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: Dispersed camping allowed. No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 36'
Bear Creek is located along the Sol Duc River. Visitors may hike to the river and fish.
What to do: Camp, hike, fish
Amenities: Fourteen campsites, 14 picnic tables, 14 fire rings, 2 toilets
Accessible Amenities: Toilet, scenic overlook
Directions: Located on south side US Highway 101 at milepost 206.
Contact: Olympic Region, 360-374-2800
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Beverly Dunes offers ORV riders of all ages year-round sand dune riding on 330 acres near Lower Crab Creek. With the exception of motocycles, riders must have an orange flag mounted to their vehicle at least 109 inches off the ground
What to do: Motorcycle, ATV, 4x4, camp
Amenities: Sixteen campsites, 16 picnic tables, toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start at I-90 and Highway 26 (east of Vantage Bridge) and turn south onto Highway 26. Go one mile and turn right on Highway 243. Go 6.7 miles and turn left on Lower Crab Creek Road. Go 1.8 miles and turn right into Beverly Dunes ORV Park.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 36'
Located on the east side of Mount Adams, Bird Creek Campground offers visitors a relaxing and natural setting to come home to after exploring the area’s unique volcanic geology.
What to do: Camp, hike, ride ATV, ride ORV, 4x4, hunt
Amenities: Nine campsites, 9 picnic tables, 9 fire rings, four toilets
Accessible Amenities: Four toilets
Directions: Start at Glenwood. Go west for .3 miles. Turn right on Bird Creek Road. Go .9 miles. Turn left at Bird Creek Road (K-3000). Go 1.2 miles. Turn right on S-4000 Road. Go 1.3 miles, turn left on K-4000 Road. Stay left next 2 miles. Site on left.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 32'
Located outside of Cathlamet, Bradley ORV Trailhead draws visitors from Washington and Oregon for its 4 miles of motorized dirt-covered trails.
What to do: ATV, motorcycle, mountain bike
Amenities: Toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start at junction of SR-407 and SR-4. Go north on SR-407 for 3.4 miles. Turn right on Beaver Creek Road. Go 4.3 miles. Turn left on B-1000 Road (gravel, one lane) for 1.7 miles. Trailhead on right.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Buck Creek 1 provides southern access to the non-motorized Buck Creek trail loop, which ascends into Buck Creek Valley, twists around Nestor Peak, and follows along through Buck Creek and Middle Fork rivers. The full loop is about 18 miles.
What to do: Hike, horseback ride, mountain bike
Amenities: Toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start on State Route 14 at White Salmon. Go north on State Route 141 for 6.6 mile. Turn left on B-1000 Road. Go .9 mile. Turn left on N-1000 Road. Go 2 miles. Trailhead on right.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Located in the Cattle Point conservation area
What to do: View, access the beach, hike, kayak
Amenities: Eight picnic tables, toilet, interpretive signs
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start at Friday Harbor ferry landing. Go right one block, then left three blocks. Turn left on Argyle Road. Go 2.5 miles. Turn left on Cattle Point Road. Go 6.5 miles to site.
Contact: Northwest Region, 360-856-3500
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
The Chehalis River Surge Plain is Washington�s biggest and best tidal surge plain. This Natural Area Preserve�s gentle 3.5-mile interpretive trail and a 0.25-mile shoreline access trail offers families the perfect opportunity to learn about the functions of a surge plain and the native plants and wildlife that call this area home.
What to do: Hike, view, access the water, fish
Amenities: Three picnic tables, interpretive sign, toilet, hand boat launch, accessible trail
Accessible Amenities: Viewing platform, trail, portable toilet, picnic table, hand boat launch
Directions: From Montesano, at the junction of U.S. 12 and Highway 107, travel south and west on Hwy 107 for 3.9 miles. Turn right at Preacher’s Slough Road. Trail parking is on the left. Water access farther down the road.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: No dogs allowed. Help us protect nesting birds and other wildlife, and limit the spread of weeds.
Located in northern Okanogan County, Chopaka Lake is a popular fly-fishing only site. No motor boats allowed.
What to do: Camp, fish, hunt, view wildlife, kayak
Amenities: Eighteen campsites, 18 picnic tables, 18 fire rings, shelter, 2 toilets, lake access
Accessible Amenities: Campsites, picnic tables, fire rings, toilet
Directions: From Loomis, take 2nd Street to Loomis-Oroville Road. Follow Loomis-Oroville Road to Toats Coulee Road. Site is on right.
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 20'
Clover Flats is the westernmost camping facility on the Middle Fork Road. Horses are allowed, but there are no highlines nor hitching posts available.
What to do: Camp
Amenities: Nine campsites, drinking water, toilet, 9 picnic tables, 9 fire rings
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: From Ahtanum Camp continue to A-2000 Road (gravel, one lane) for 9.2 miles. Site is on left.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 28'
Cold Creek has a day-use area and a campground. It provides access to the 9-mile Bells Mountain Trail in the Yacolt Burn State Forest. Picnic shelter is day use only.
What to do: Hike, mountain bike, picnic, horseback ride, camp
Amenities: Eight campsites, camp host site, 15 picnic tables, 14 fire rings, day use shelter, toilet
Accessible Amenities: camp site, picnic table, fire ring, toilet
Directions: Start 5 miles N of Vancouver at I-5 exit 9. Go E on NE 179th St for 5.5 miles. Turn right on SR-503. Go 1.5 miles. Turn left on NE 159th St. Go 3 miles. Turn right on NE 182 Ave at Hockinson. Go 1 mile. Turn left on NE 139th St at 2.5 miles, take the left “Y” onto Rawson Rd, which turns into the L-1400 Rd. Go 4 miles. Turn left on L-1000 Rd. Go 4 miles. Turn left on L-1300 Rd. Go .8 miles to site.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Picnic shelter is day use only. Maximum trailer length 25'.
Along the Clearwater River, Coppermine Bottom Campground offers a secluded and primitive campground to enjoy the Olympic Peninsula. Day use shelter included a wood stove.
What to do: Fish, camp, boat
Amenities: Eleven campsites, including one group site; 12 picnic tables, 11 fire rings, day use shelter, toilet, boat launch
Accessible Amenities: One campsite, shelter with woodstove, 1 fire ring, 1 picnic table
Directions: Start on US Highway 101 at milepost 147. Go north on Hoh-Clearwater Mainline (paved) for 12.6 miles. Turn right on C-1010 Road (gravel, one lane) and go 1.5 miles. Site is on left.
Contact: Olympic Region, 360-374-2800
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 30'
Cottonwood Campground is a primitive campground near the Hoh River located close to the Olympic Experimental State Forest.
What to do: Hike, fish, kayak
Amenities: Ten campsites, 10 picnic tables, 10 fire rings, toilet, hand boat launch
Accessible Amenities: One campsite, picnic table, fire ring, toilet
Directions: Start on US Highway 101 between mileposts 177-178. Go west on Oil City Road (paved) for 2.3 miles. Turn left on H-4060 (gravel). Go .9 miles to site.
Contact: Olympic Region, 360-374-2800
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 30'
The large boulders, forested edges, and cascading 100-foot waterfalls of Dougan Creek are a treat for picnickers and campers who visit Yacolt Burn State Forest.
What to do: Camp, view
Amenities: Seven campsites, 13 picnic tables, 13 fire rings, 3 toilets, camp host site
Accessible Amenities: Toilet, Campsite, picnic table, fire ring
Directions: Exit SR-14 at Washougal; follow Washougal River Road for 16.4 miles to camp. At end of country road, bear left at Y. Site is on left approximately 1 mile from fish hatchery.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 16'
The 120-acre Douglas Falls Grange Park is surrounded by mountains of rocky bluffs and conifer forests. Mill Creek runs through the campground with a 60-foot waterfall nearby. Trails wander along and a footbridge crosses the creek. There is a ball field and horseshoe pit in the day use area.
What to do: Camp, hike, fish, view wildlife, play horseshoes, play at ball field
Amenities: Thirteen campsites, toilets, 14 fire rings, 23 picnic tables, day-use areas, shelter, camp host site, ball field and horseshoe pit
Accessible Amenities: Toilets, shelter
Directions: Start in Colville at the junction of SR-20 and US Highway 395. Go east on SR-20 for 1.1 miles to Aladdin Road. Go north on Aladdin for 2 miles to Douglas Falls Road. Go left on Douglas Falls Road for 3 miles and turn left to site.
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 26'
A short drive from Spokane, Dragoon Creek Campground boasts developed campsites with RV access. A small open field used for day use is adjacent to Dragoon Creek, which flows through the middle of the campground.
What to do: Camp, fish, view wildlife
Amenities: Twenty-three campsites, 24 picnic tables, 24 fire rings, shelter, drinking water, toilets, camp host site
Accessible Amenities: Shelter, toilets, campsite, picnic table, fire ring
Directions: Start in Spokane at the junction of US Highway 2 and US Highway 395. Go north on US Highway 395 for 10.2 miles. Turn left on Dragoon Creek Road. Go .4 miles to campground entrance.
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 24'
Eagle Nest Vista is a popular overlook a short hike from the parking area. It provides dramatic views of the North Fork Ahtanum drainage, Dome Peak, and the Goat Rocks Wilderness Area.
What to do: View, hike
Amenities: Two picnic tables, toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: From Ahtanum Camp continue on A-2000 Road (gravel, one lane) for 8.9 miles. Vista is on right. Note: beyond 5.8 miles. the road is very steep (12-13 percent grade).
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Elbe Hills ORV Campground provides access to 13 miles of motorized trails in the Elbe Hills State Forest. Reservations are required. Call 360-825-1631. Accommodates large RVs, though sites may vary.
What to do: Ride ORVs, 4x4, hike, mountain bike
Amenities: Shelter, twenty reservable campsites, toilet, 6 picnic tables, 6 fire rings
Accessible Amenities: Shelter, toilet
Directions: From Elbe, drive east on SR-706 for approximately 6.1 miles. Turn left on 278th Avenue East. Turn west onto the DNR 8 Road and follow for 2.5 miles to the 8/92 road junction. Turn left for .1 mile to trailhead.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Reservations required. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
This campground is a favorite among local equestrian groups. In addition to equestrian use, this site also allows mountain biking and hiking. There are four group campsites, water available for stock, and an accessible horse mounting block.
What to do: Hike, horseback ride, mountain bike
Amenities: Eight campsites, 8 picnic tables, 8 fire rings, horse corral, 3 toilets
Accessible Amenities: Toilet, campsite, picnic table, fire ring, horse mounting ramp
Directions: From Waddell Creek Road continue west on Sherman Valley Road. At intersection of Noschka Road go west on C-Line Road 3.3 miles. Turn left on C-6000 Road and go south 2.5 miles. Campground is on right.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Flodelle Creek Campground sits among mature western larch trees and prime wildlife habitat. Flodelle Creek flows next to the campground and empties into the Little Pend Oreille River. Drinking water and day use parking available. Also popular for fishing.
What to do: Camp, hike, mountain bike, horseback ride, ride motorcycles, ride ORVs, hunt, fish, view wildlife
Amenities: Eight campsites, 8 picnic tables, 8 fire rings, toilet, drinking water, small day-use parking area
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Begin near Colville at the junction of SR-20 and US Highway 395. Go east on SR-20, 19.4 miles. Turn right on a two-lane gravel road. Go .3 miles. Stay left and go .1 mile to site.
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 26'
Granite Creek Trailhead offers access to 10 miles of hiking trail In the Middle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Area, with connections to the Mt. Baker Snoqualmie National Forest and Alpine Lakes Wilderness.
What to do: Hike
Amenities: Toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: From Interstate 90, take Exit 34. Turn N onto 468th Avenue and follow it to the junction with SE Middle Fork Road (Forest Road 56). Turn right and continue on SE Middle Fork Road about 4 miles. Turn right into the trailhead,
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
The Grey Rock Trail is a 23-mile multi-use trail that meanders through a variety of forest types, including ponderosa pine forests, dense Douglas-fir stands and subalpine fir and spruce forests. Dispersed camping available in trailhead parking area.
What to do: Dispersed camping, view, hike, horseback ride, mountain bike, ride ATV, motorcycle
Amenities: Picnic tables, toilet, fire rings
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: From Ahtanum Camp, take North Fork Ahtanum Road (A-3000) for 4.5 miles. Keep left for 1.1 miles for trailhead on left.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Located in the Yacolt Burn State Forest, Grouse Vista offers access for hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders. The site provides access to the 22-mile Tarbell Loop, with additional connections to US Forest Service trails.
What to do: Hike, mountain bike, horseback ride
Amenities: Toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Follow directions to Rock Creek Campground. Return to L-1200 Rd at Rock Creek entrance. Go 5 miles south to trailhead parking.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
High Point Trailhead, east of Issaquah off of I-90 exit 20, provides visitors access to about 60 miles of hiking trail on West Tiger Mountain, including the kid-friendly Swamp Trail.
What to do: Hike, view
Amenities: Four picnic tables, shelter, toilet, viewing areas, interpretive site
Accessible Amenities: Four picnic tables, shelter, toilet, viewing areas
Directions: From Issaquah, go east on I-90 to exit 20. Turn right and go to end of paved road. Go .5 miles to site on left.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Located near the Hoh River just outside of Olympic National Park, Hoh Oxbow Campground offers pristine camping among a dense, mossy forest of hemlock and fir. A 0.25-mile trail accesses the Hoh River.
What to do: Hike, fish, boat
Amenities: Eight campsites, 8 picnic tables, 8 fire rings, toilet, hand boat launch
Accessible Amenities: Toilet, raised fire ring, picnic table, path to toilet from campsite
Directions: Start on US Highway 101 between mileposts 176 and 177. Site is east of highway.
Contact: Olympic Region, 360-374-2800
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 30'
Indian Camp offers many outdoor recreational opportunities and is a getaway for hikers, horseback riders and mountain bikers. The campground is near the Middle Fork Teanaway River. US Forest Service Middle Fork and Yellow Hill trails are accessed near Indian Camp.
What to do: Camp
Amenities: Thirteen campsites, three group equestrian campsites, 4 picnic tables, 2 toilets
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start at I-90 exit 85. Go east on SR-970 for 6.9 miles. Turn left on Teanaway Road. Go 7.3 miles. Turn left on West Fork Teanaway Road for .6 miles. Turn right on Middle Fork Teanaway Road. Go 3.9 miles. Site is on left.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 36'
Island camp, along Bird Creek near lava tubes, is a perfect campground for exploring Mount Adams.
What to do: Camp, hike, mountain bike, ride ATVs and 4x4s
Amenities: Six campsites, shelter, 6 picnic tables, 6 fire rings, toilet
Accessible Amenities: Shelter, toilet
Directions: From Bird Creek entrance road, continue on K-4000 Road for 1.4 miles. Turn left on K-4200 Road. Go 1.1 miles. Turn left and go .2 miles to camp.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 32'
Jones Creek Trail is a premiere ORV destination in Western Yacolt Burn State Forest. It has 14 miles of ATV and motorcycle trails, as well as 3 miles of 4x4 trail in Hagen Creek. This day-use area offers stunning views of Portland across rolling forest hills.
What to do: Motorcycle, ATV
Amenities: Toilet, childrens' riding area
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start in Camas at SR-14. Go N on SR 500 for 3.8 miles. Right on NE 19th St. and go .8 miles. Left on NE Reilly Rd. Go 1.9 miles. Right on NE Ireland Rd. Left on NE Lessard Rd. At 3.7 miles veer left on gravel road. Go .3 miles to site.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Located in the Yacolt Burn State Forest, Larch Mountain Trailhead is a premier downhill mountain biking trail, accessing the 2.5-mile Thrillium Trail.
What to do: Mountain bike
Amenities: Two vault toilets
Accessible Amenities: Parking, toilet
Directions: On I-5 S take I-205 and exit 32 Padden Parkway. Turn left at light. Stay straight for NE Ward Rd; continue straight. Turn right on 139 Rd, which becomes NE Rawson Rd. Hang right to L-1400, which becomes L-1500. Larch Mountain Trailhead will be on the left.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Leader Lake Campground surrounds Leader Lake and offers boat launch facilities. A diverse population of spiny rays (bass, bluegills, crappie) and rainbow trout makes this lake a favorite among local anglers. Also popular for hunting.
What to do: Camp, fish, hike, hunt, view wildlife, kayak
Amenities: Nineteen campsites, 19 picnic tables, 19 fire rings, 4 toilets
Accessible Amenities: Campsites, picnic tables, fire rings, toilets
Directions: Start from junction with US Highway-97 at Okanogan. Go west on SR-20 for 8.4 miles. Turn right on Leader Lake Road (paved, one lane) and go .4 miles to site.
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 20'
Les Hilde Trailhead, located in the Harry Osborne State Forest, has 40 miles of non-motorized trails. Horseback riders frequent this trailhead.
What to do: Camp, horseback ride
Amenities: Six picnic tables, shelter, toilet, highline for horses
Accessible Amenities: Toilet and shelter
Directions: Start in Sedro Woolley at SR-20 and Township Road. Head east on SR-20 for 10.4 miles. Turn left on Cabin Creek Road. Go .2 miles. Turn right on Hamilton Cemetery Road. Go .4 miles. Turn left on Medford Road and go 1.1 miles to trailhead.
Contact: Northwest Region, 360-856-3500
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Dispersed camping is allowed in the trailhead parking area. Maximum trailer length 40'
Located in the heart of the Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area, the Little Si Trailhead provides access to 22 miles of trails, passing through evergreens and deciduous trees to a summit with views of the upper Snoqualmie Valley. For local climbers, there are also dispersed rock climbing opportunities.
What to do: View, hike, dispersed rock climbing
Amenities: Toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start at I-90, exit 32, 436 Avenue Southeast. Turn left, travel .6 miles. Turn left on Southeast North Bend Way, travel .3 miles. Turn right on Mount Si Road. At .3 miles, parking on left. Continue .2 mi to Little Si Trailhead on left.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Located on the Olympic Peninsula, this campground offers fishing from the nearby Lyre River.
What to do: Fish, hike, picnic, and camp
Amenities: Eleven campsites, 13 picnic tables, 14 Fire rings, 2 toilets, shelter, camp host site
Accessible Amenities: Fishing pier, campsite, toilet, shelter
Directions: Start on SR-112 between mileposts 46-47. Go north on paved road .4 miles. Turn left to site.
Contact: Olympic Region, 360-374-2800
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 20'
Mailbox Peak is one of the most popular hikes in Washington for good reason. The hike up to the iconic mailbox perched on the summit is a classic. From the trailhead, visitors can choose between taking a tough but more gradual hike up the new trail or, more experienced and conditioned hikers can attempt the old trail, a 2.5-mile climb gaining 4,000 feet elevation. No matter the trail, the reward is fantastic views of the Cascade Range.
What to do: View, hike
Amenities: Toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Traveling either E or W on I-90, take Exit 34. Turn N onto 468th Ave and follow it to the junction with SE Middle Fork Rd (Forest Rd 56). Turn right and continue on SE Middle Fork Rd about 2.5 miles. Park adjacent to the road in the small roadside parking area or turn right onto a gated road and park in the parking lot, which is currently open Fri-Sun and closes each of those days at dusk.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Margaret McKenny Campground sits near Waddell Creek in Capitol State Forest and supports several sites for campers and equestrians. The beautiful campground is equipped with horse corrals, stalls, and mounting ramps, as well as a few reservation-available campsites so you know you have a great place to stay while visiting the area. There�s plenty to explore in the campground alone, but visitors also have access to more than 60 miles of trail.
What to do: Hike, horseback ride, camp, mountain bike
Amenities: Twenty-five campsites, 5 reservable campsites, 25 picnic tables, 25 fire rings, 5 corrals, 3 toilets, horse mounting block and horse mounting ramp and camp host site
Accessible Amenities: Campsite(s), picnic table, fire ring, corral, toilets
Directions: Continue on Waddell Creek Road from Mima Mounds Natural Area entrance for 1.6 miles. Turn left. Go .2 miles to site.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 34'
The McLane Creek Nature Trail in Capitol Forest is one of the best places to take your family to see native salmon runs in the fall. However, the 1.5-mile nature trail is a great hike year-round to spot waterfowl, beavers, and amphibians like the rough-skinned newt wading through lily pads in the beaver pond.
What to do: Hike, view
Amenities: Toilet, 4 viewing platforms, 1 shelter, 2 picnic tables
Accessible Amenities: Toilet, 4 viewing platforms
Directions: Start four miles west of Olympia at Mud Bay exit of US-Hwy 101. Go south on Delphi Road for 3.3 miles. Turn right for .4 miles to site.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Merrill Lake, located within the Merrill Lake Natural Resources Conservation Area, is a lake formed by lava flows. It has catch-and-release fly-fishing, non-motorized boating and a 1-mile interpretive trail through old-growth forest. Campsite are walk-in only, and fit 1 to 2 tents.
What to do: Catch-and-release fly fishing, canoe, kayak, camp
Amenities: Nine campsites, 12 picnic tables, 9 fire rings, 2 toilets, camp host site, boat launch, interpretive trail
Accessible Amenities: Campsite, toilet, picnic table, fire ring
Directions: From Woodland, go east on SR-503 for 23 miles. Turn left on Forest Service Road 81 and go 4.7 miles. Turn left for access road to camp.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Middle Waddell Trailhead is one of the main hubs for access to the 90 miles of motorized trails in the Capitol State Forest.
What to do: Motorcycle, ATV, hike
Amenities: Twenty-five campsites, 25 picnic tables, 25 fire rings, six toilets, a shelter, a loading ramp and camp host site
Accessible Amenities: Three campsites, toilets, shelter, picnic table, fire ring
Directions: Continue west on Waddell Creek Road from Margaret McKenny entrance for 1.2 miles. Turn left .1 miles to site.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 34'
The Mima Falls trail is a multi-use trail that's great for mountain bike riders of all ages and skill levels, hikers, and horseback riders. The trail is a 7-mile loop with views of the Mima Falls. Provides access to 60 miles of trails. Water available for stock.
What to do: Hike, horseback ride, mountain bike
Amenities: Toilet, horse mounting ramp
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start in Littlerock. Go west for .8 miles. Turn left on Mima Road. Go 1.3 miles. Turn right on Bordeaux Road. Go .7 miles. Turn right on Marksman Road. Go 0.9 miles. Turn left. Go .2 miles to site.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Mima Mounds Natural Area Preserve consists of 624 acres of mounded prairie and lies just east of Capitol State Forest. The National Park Service designated the area as a National Natural Landmark in 1966. The site has 3.3 miles of trail, 0.5 of which is a paved ADA trail. No dogs allowed at this natural area preserve.
What to do: Hike, view
Amenities: Seven picnic tables, two toilets, Interpretive area
Accessible Amenities: Toilet, picnic tables, 0.5-mile paved trail
Directions: Start in Littlerock. Go west for .8 miles. Turn right on Waddell Creek Road. Go .9 miles. Turn left. Go 1 mile to site.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: No dogs allowed. Help us protect nesting birds and other wildlife, and limit the spread of weeds.
Located in the Middle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Area, Mine Creek day-use area offers river access to the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River via a 1-mile trail. It’s a popular spot for kayaking.
What to do: Hike, kayak
Amenities: Toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Take exit 34 on I-90. Head north onto 468th Avenue and go about 1 mile to the junction with SE Middle Fork Road. Turn right and continue on SE Middle Fork Road. Site is on the left.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
The Minnie Peterson Campground is on the edge of the Hoh Rain Forest in the Olympic Experimental State Forest and provides visitors a peaceful setting along a creek.
What to do: Camp, fish
Amenities: Nine campsites, toilet, 9 picnic tables
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: From Willoughby Creek, continue on Hoh Rain Forest Road for 1 mile. Site is on left.
Contact: Olympic Region, 360-374-2800
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 30'
Mount Si is an iconic peak looking out over the town of North Bend. The views are spectacular and the hikes are rewarding. Explore 22 miles of trails, including the ADA 0.2-mile Frances North Loop. Climbers can also find opportunities for dispersed rock climbing.
What to do: View, hike, dispersed rock climbing
Amenities: Two picnic tables, toilet, interpretive loop
Accessible Amenities: Toilet, 0.2-mile trail
Directions: Start at I-90, exit 32. Go north for .2 miles. Turn left on Southeast North Bend Way. Go .4 miles. Turn right on 432 Avenue Southeast (Mount Si Road). Go 2.3 miles. Trailhead on left.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Mount Teneriffe Trailhead provides access to the 2.8-mile Teneriffe Falls Trail and 6.5-mile Mount Teneriffe Trail with incredible views of the Snoqualmie Valley. Hikers can also access the Mount Si trail system, which a=offers more than 20 miles of loop trail opportunities.
What to do: Hike
Amenities: Two toilets, informational kiosk
Accessible Amenities: Toilet and informational kiosk
Directions: Start at I-90, exit 32. Go north for .2 miles. Turn left on Southeast North Bend Way. Go .4 miles. Turn right on 432 Avenue Southeast (Mount Si Road). Trailhead on left.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Located near a forest stream, North Fork Nine Mile is a secluded campground up Toats Coulee Road.
What to do: Camp, fish, hike
Amenities: Nine campsites, 12 picnic tables, 9 fire rings, toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: From Loomis, go north for 2.1 miles. Turn left on Toats Coulee Road. Go 5.6 miles to junction of roads OM-T-2000 and OM-T-1000, turn right on OM-T-1000 and travel 2.5 miles to site.
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 20'
Located near Loomis, Palmer Lake Campground is near a 2,100-acre lake surrounded by orchards and mountainous terrain. It is a popular site for non-motorized boating. Also popular for ice fishing, bird watching and other wildlife viewing.
What to do: Camp, view, canoe, boat, fish,
Amenities: Six campsites, 9 picnic tables, 6 fire rings, 3 toilets, beach access
Accessible Amenities: Campsite, toilet, picnic table, fire ring
Directions: From Loomis, travel north on Loomis-Oroville Road for 8.5 miles to site.
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 20'
Poo Poo Point, located in Tiger Mountain State Forest, offers visitors a wide trail lined with mature forests and wildflowers that opens up into a grassy mountainside where hang gliders and paragliders can launch. There�s also access to an additional 60 miles of trail within Tiger Mountain State Forest.
What to do: Hang glide and paraglide, hike, view
Amenities: One picnic table, toilet, hang glide and paraglide launch site
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Vehicle access for hang glider / paraglider pilots by permit only; road gated at Tiger Summit.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Porter Creek campground is near Porter Creek and surrounded by large Douglas fir trees. Accesses roughly 90 miles of trails, including a 0.6-mile trail to Porter Falls
What to do: Hike, mountain bike, horseback ride, fish
Amenities: Sixteen campsites, 16 picnic tables, fire ring, toilet
Accessible Amenities: Campsite, toilet, picnic table, fire ring
Directions: Start at junction of SR-12 and Porter Creek Road. Go northeast on Porter Creek Road for 3.4 miles. At the intersection, go straight on B-line Rd for .6 miles. Site is on left.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Six campsites fit maximum RV of 34'
Raging River accesses a 17-mile trail system, popular for mountain biking
What to do: Mountain bike, hike, picnic
Amenities: Picnic table, toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: From the Seattle metro area, travel east on Interstate 90 past the Highway 18 interchange; take Exit 27 and travel a short distance south on Winery Road to the trailhead (at Snoqualmie Point Park).
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Rattlesnake Mountain Scenic Area is managed jointly by the Mountains to Sound Greenway, DNR and King County. The 10-mile trail ascends to Stan’s overlook, views of Grand Prospect, Rattlesnake Lake and East Peak.
What to do: Hike, view
Amenities: Toilets, 52-spot parking lot
Accessible Amenities: Toilets
Directions: From the Seattle metro area, travel east on Interstate 90 past the Highway 18 interchange; take Exit 27 and travel a short distance south on Winery Road to the trailhead (at Snoqualmie Point Park).
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Red Saddle Trailhead provides visitors winter access to a 67-mile groomed snowmobile trail system in the Ahtanum green dot road system. In warmer weather, the trail provides the perfect setting for ATV, ORV, and motorcycle use, accessing 562 miles of the Green Dot Road System. Dispersed camping available in trailhead parking area. Popular for hunting.
What to do: Ride ATV, ride ORV, motorcycle, camp, snowmobile, hunt
Amenities: Toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start in Yakima. Go south on I-82 for 2 miles to Union Gap. Go west on Ahtanum Road to Tampico. Go west on A-2000 (Middle Fork Road) for 9.5 miles. Ahtanum Meadows located on left at .3 miles.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Reiter Foothills Forest’s 10,000 acres are located between sub-alpine wilderness and the Skykomish River valley, surrounded by beautiful snow-capped mountain peaks.
What to do: Ride ORVs
Amenities: Portable toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: From Gold Bar, continue east on Highway 2. Turn left on Reiter Road. After 1 mile, stay right at the fork. Turn left after 3.2 miles onto a DNR forest road, Deer Flats Road. Continue to the parking areas, which will be marked.
Contact: Northwest Region, 360-856-3500
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Reiter Foothills Forest’s 10,000 acres are located between sub-alpine wilderness and the Skykomish River valley, surrounded by beautiful snow-capped mountain peaks.
What to do: Ride ORVs
Amenities: Portable toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: From Gold Bar, continue east on Highway 2. Turn left on Reiter Road. After 1 mile, stay right at the fork. Turn left after 3.2 miles onto a DNR forest road, Deer Flats Road. Continue to the parking areas, which will be marked.
Contact: Northwest Region, 360-856-3500
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Rock Candy Trailhead is a forested area for ORV enthusiasts and mountain bikers. Riders – as well as hikers – can travel over 90 miles of forested trail to an open summit with views of the Olympic Mountains and the Puget Sound.
What to do: Hike, ATV, mountain bike, motorcycle
Amenities: Toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: From the intersection with US-Hwy 101, go west on SR-8 for 4.5 miles, to Rock Candy entrance to Capitol Forest. Go south on B-Line Road for .2 miles to site.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Loup Loup Creek flows near campsites in Rock Creek Campground, located in Loup Loup Canyon. Popular for hunting. ATVs on forest roads only.
What to do: Camp, fish, hunt, hike, ATV
Amenities: Eight campsites, 8 picnic tables, 8 fire rings, toilet, drinking water, day use shelter
Accessible Amenities: Campsites, toilet, picnic tables, firerings
Directions: Start in Okanogan at the junction with US Highway 97 and SR-20. Go west on SR-20 for 9.8 miles. Turn right on Loup Loup Canyon Road (dirt, two lane) and go 3.9 miles. Site is on left.
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 24'
Located on nearly 20 acres of forested land in the Yacolt Burn State Forest, Rock Creek Horse Camp is perfect for equestrian use. Accesses the 22-mile Tarbell Loop, with connections to USFS trails. Stock water and horse mount available. Shelter is day use only. Camp host site.
What to do: Hike, mountain bike, horseback ride
Amenities: Nineteen campsites, 30 picnic tables, 23 fire rings, day-use shelter, pack stock water, 35 corrals, horse mount, 3 toilets, camp host site
Accessible Amenities: Campsite, picnic table, fire ring, toilet
Directions: Continue north on L-1000 Rd from entrance of Cold Creek Camp toward Dole Valley Road for .7 miles. Site entrance is on right. Campground is equestrian oriented.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
This small campground borders non-motorized Rocky Lake. Fishing is catch-and-release only after June 1.
What to do: Fish, hunt, canoe, kayak, camp
Amenities: Five campsites, 5 picnic tables, toilet, 5 fire rings, drinking water
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start in Colville at the junction of SR-20 and US Highway 395. Go east on SR-20 for 5.9 miles. Turn right on Artman-Gibson Road. Go 3.2 miles and turn right onto a one lane gravel road for .5 miles. Stay left and go 2 miles to site.
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 20'
Sadie Creek 4x4 is an 8-mile network of tight and technical trails providing the user with a rustic off-road experience. The trails weave through forests of varying ages and offer unobstructed views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca and Vancouver Island.
What to do: 4x4
Amenities: Kiosk, toilet at main Sadie Creek parking area on south side of SR 112
Accessible Amenities: Toilet at main Sadie Creek Parking area on south side of SR112
Directions: Start on SR-112 between mileposts 42-43. Turn south on East Twin River Road (Forest Service Road 3040). Go .1 mile and turn right to parking area. Trail entrance is on north side of SR112 through qualifier behind locked gate.
Contact: Olympic Region, 360-374-2800
Note: Stay on marked trails. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Sadie Creek multi-use trails offer a 22-mile multi-use trail system and an 8-mile 4x4 trail system on the Olympic Peninsula. The trail climbs to about 2,500 feet, giving visitors views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Vancouver Island and the San Juan Islands.
What to do: Hike, horseback ride, mountain bike, motorcycle, 4x4, camp
Amenities: One accessible site, with a picnic table and fire ring, among 6 campsites, 6 picnic tables, 6 fire rings, toilet, horse mounting block, hitching post
Accessible Amenities: Toilet, campsites, picnic tables, fire rings
Directions: Start on SR-112 between mileposts 42-43. Turn south on East Twin River Road (Forest Service Road 3040). Go .1 mile. Turn right to trailhead.
Contact: Olympic Region, 360-374-2800
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 30'
Sahara Creek Camp, located near Mount Rainier National Park, is a forested setting popular with equestrians. Provides access to the 40-mile Nicholson Horse Trail System in the Elbe Hills State Forest. Accommodates large RVs, though sites may vary.
What to do: Camp, hike, horseback ride
Amenities: Twentysix campsites, 20 fire rings, 15 picnic tables, 2 shelters, drinking water, toilet, hitching post
Accessible Amenities: Two campsites, nine picnic tables, shelter, toilet, horse mounting ramp, fire rings
Directions: Start at Elbe. Go east on SR-706 for 5.3 miles. Campground is on the north side of highway.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
At an elevation of 1,300 feet, Samish Overlook, offers stunning views of the San Juan Islands and Skagit Valley. Accesses 15 miles of non-motorized use trails. Day use only. No truck and trailer parking for horses available.
What to do: Hike, view, paraglide, hang glide, horseback ride, mountain bike
Amenities: Toilet, 2 picnic tables
Accessible Amenities: Toilet, picnic table.
Directions: Take exit 240 from I-5 N. Turn left on Samish Lake Rd. Go .5 miles and turn left on Barrel Springs Rd. Go .6 miles and turn right on DNR Rd. Go .6 miles to Lower Trailhead Drive. Travel .9 miles to Samish Overlook Rd intersection. Turn left, travel 2.1 miles to site.
Contact: Northwest Region, 360-856-3500
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Sheep Creek Campground is surrounded by miles of forestland with a rich history of family outings. Visitors will also find a rolling creek. Popular area for hunting. Day use shelter includes four picnic tables.
What to do: Camp, picnic, fish, hunt
Amenities: Twelve campsites, fishing platform, 16 picnic tables, two toilets, 12 fire rings, day use shelter
Accessible Amenities: Campsites, picnic tables, fire rings, path, fishing platform, two toilets
Directions: Start in Northport. Go north on SR-25 for .7 miles. Cross the Columbia River. Turn left on Sheep Creek Road (gravel/dirt). Go 4.3 miles and turn right to site.
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 24'
Sherry Creek Campground is a mid-elevation campground in a mixed conifer forest. It's close to the Little Pend Oreille Lakes, Sherry Creek and near the 78-mile Little Pend Oreille Trail System, for ORV riders.
What to do: Camp, ride ORVs, hike, mountain bike, fish, hunt, view wildlife
Amenities: Ten campsites, 3 group campsites, 11 picnic tables, picnic shelter, toilets, 10 fire rings, ORV loading ramp, day-use parking area, camp host site
Accessible Amenities: Campsite, picnic table, fire ring, toilets
Directions: Start in Colville at the junction of SR-20 and US Highway 395. Go east on SR 20, 23.8 miles. Turn right on gravel road and go .4 mile to site.
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 35'
Located north of Naselle, Snag Lake is a primitive campground situated on the way up to Radar Ridge. There is a 0.5-mile trail around the lake and a 0.5-mile trail to Western Lake.
What to do: Hike, fish, camp
Amenities: Nine campsites, of which seven are walk-in only backcountry sites, 9 picnic tables, 9 fire rings, toilet, hand boat launch
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start at milepost 3 on SR-4. Go north on C-Line Road; take left fork at Naselle Youth Camp entrance for 2.9 miles. Turn left on C-2600 Road (gravel, one lane) for .6 miles. Turn right on C-2620 Road for .2 miles to site.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Snow Cabin is the westernmost facility on the North Fork Road and is the most remote camping facility in the Ahtanum State Forest. Accesses the 23-mile Grey Rock Trail and 562 miles of the Green Dot Road System.
What to do: Camp
Amenities: Eight campsites, toilet, 8 picnic table, 8 fire rings
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: From Ahtanum Camp take North Fork Ahtanum Rd (A-3000) for 4.5 miles. Keep left for 1.1 miles to Trailhead. Continue 1.5 miles to site on left.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 20'
On the Hoh River at the edge of Olympic National Park, South Fork Hoh campground offers a primitive camping experience on the Olympic Peninsula. It's a short drive to South Fork Hoh trailhead, which crosses into Olympic National Park after 0.4 miles.
What to do: Camp, fish, boat
Amenities: Seven campsites, 7 picnic tables, 7 fire rings, toilet, hand boat launch
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start on US Highway 101 at milepost 176. Go east on Hoh Mainline (paved) for 6.6 miles, then left on H-1000 Road (paved one lane, then gravel one lane) for 7.4 miles. Site is on right.
Contact: Olympic Region, 360-374-2800
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 30'
Near the Little Pend Oreille Wildlife Refuge, Starvation Lake Campground provides access to a 26.6-acre forest lake. Because the lake is fairly shallow, it is often visited by ospreys, and also bald eagles.
What to do: Camp, fish, hike, canoe, kayak
Amenities: Fourteen campsites, dock, toilets, 14 picnic tables, 14 fire rings, lake access, limited RV sites, camp host site
Accessible Amenities: Toilet, picnic shelter
Directions: Start in Colville at the junction of SR-20 and US Highway 395. Go east on SR-20 for 10.5 miles. Turn right on gravel road and go .3 miles to the intersection. Turn left and go .5 miles to the site on the right.
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 26'
The Tahuya River Horse Camp, a great destination along the Tahuya River, is a beautiful site with access to more than 185 miles of multi-use trails. The area is ideal for non-motorized users, especially equestrian, and motorized users alike.
What to do: Camp, hike, horseback ride
Amenities: Ten campsites, 10 fire rings, 2 hitching gates, 10 corrals, 1 loading ramp, 2 manure boxes, 12 picnic tables, 4 toilets, camp host site
Accessible Amenities: One picnic table, 1 campsite, 1 fire ring
Directions: Start in Belfair. Take SR 300 for 3.5 miles turn right on Belfair Tahuya Road. Turn right on Elfendahl Pass Road go 4,1 miles turn Left on Goat Ranch Forest Road, continue straight, take a right at sign to Tahuya River Horse Camp. Follow forest road to campground.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 30'
With parts of this trail in existence for more than 100 years, Tarbell Trailhead was formerly used exclusively by equestrians and hikers. Now, mountain bikers and other non-motorized recreationists also use the 22-mile Tarbell Trail Loop, with connections to US Forest Service trails. Day use only.
What to do: Hike, mountain bike, horseback ride
Amenities: Four picnic tables, stock water, toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: At entrance to Rock Creek from L-1000 continue north onto Dole Valley Road. Turn left onto the L-1100 road, and at junction with the L-1210 road, turn right and the trailhead is on your left.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Day use only
Teanaway Campground offers many outdoor recreational opportunities and is a getaway for hikers, horseback riders and mountain bikers. Teanaway Campground is near the Teanaway River. Four campsites and one group site are open to equestrian camping.
What to do: Camp
Amenities: Sixty-four campsites, 64 picnic tables, fire ring, 2 toilets
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start at I-90 exit 85 (Cle Elum). Go east on SR-970 for 6.9 miles. Turn left on Teanaway Road. Go 7.3 miles. Turn left on West Fork Teanaway Road for .6 miles and turn left into Teanaway Campground.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 36'
Tiger Summit offers access to a network of primarily mountain biking opportunities, as well as hiking. South Tiger Mountain is primarily a horseback riding trail system, with hiking also allowed. The 45-mile trail system includes the ADA 0.3-mile Forest Loop Interpretive Trail.
What to do: Hike, horseback ride, mountain bike
Amenities: Two picnic tables, toilet, 0.3-mile Forest Loop Interpretive Trail
Accessible Amenities: Two picnic tables, toilet, 0.3-mile Forest Loop Interpretive Trail
Directions: From Issaquah, go east on I-90 to exit 25. Turn right onto SR-18. Go 4.5 miles to Tiger Summit. Turn right. Take Westside Road left .3 miles to site on right.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Toats Coulee has both upper and lower campground area with eight camp sites. Glaciers and water have moved and smoothed giant boulders that make this campground unique. Campers can also enjoy a picnic near a forest stream.
What to do: Camp, fish, hike
Amenities: Eight campsites, 8 picnic tables, 8 fire rings, 2 toilets
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start at Loomis. Go north for 2.1 miles. Turn left on Toats Coulee Road. Go 5.5 miles to lower site. Continue .1 mile to upper site (junction of roads OM-T-2000 and OM-T-1000).
Contact: Northeast Region, 509-684-7474
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 20'
Tree Phones Campground is highly popular among visitors. Near Darland Mountain, it is designed as an equestrian facility and provides access to the 23-mile Grey Rock Trail. Popular for hunting. Drinking water available.
What to do: Camp, hike, horseback ride, ride ORVs, hunt
Amenities: Fourteen campsites, 14 picnic tables, hitching posts, 14 fire rings and three toilets, drinking water
Accessible Amenities: One campsite, three toilets, picnic table, fire ring
Directions: From Ahtanum Camp continue to A-2000 Rd (gravel, one lane) for 5.8 miles. Turn left and go .1 mile to site.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 35'
Located in the Clearwater Corridor Natural Resources Conservation Area, Upper Clearwater offers views of the peaceful river in a forest setting. Sites fit 1-3 tents.
What to do: Camp, hike, fish, kayak
Amenities: Six campsites, 6 picnic tables, 6 fire rings, shelter, toilets, hand boat launch
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start on US Highway 101 at milepost 147. Go north on Hoh-Clearwater Mainline (paved) for 12.9 miles. Turn right on C-3000 Road. (gravel, one lane) and follow 3.2 miles. Site entrance is on right.
Contact: Olympic Region, 360-374-2800
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. RVs allowed, but not recommended.
Walker Valley Trailhead is a popular ORV destination with 36 miles of trails. The Walker Valley Trail system has single track trails for motorcycles and mountain bikes, double track trails for ATVs and six miles of 4x4 trails. Dispersed camping is available in trailhead parking area. Expect tight RV turning radius.
What to do: Camp, ORV, mountain bike, hike
Amenities: Toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start at I-5 exit 227. Go east on SR-538 for 4 miles. Turn south on SR-9. Go 3 miles (milepost 42). Turn left on Walker Valley Road. Go 2 miles. Turn right on to Peter Barns Road. Go 1 mile to trailhead on right, just past the bridge.
Contact: Northwest Region, 360-856-3500
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 25 feet.
Located north of Naselle, Western Lake is situated on the way up to Radar Ridge. There is a 0.5-mile trail around the lake and a 0.5-mile trail to Snag Lake.
What to do: Fish, camp, hike
Amenities: Five campsites, 5 picnic tables, 5 fire rings, toilet, hand boat launch
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start at milepost 3 on SR-4. Go north on C-Line Road; take left fork at Naselle Youth Camp entrance for 2.9 miles. Turn left on C-2600 Road for 0.9 miles. Turn right on C-2650 Road for .3 miles to site.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: No reservations; first come first served. Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
Whites Ridge accesses 12 miles of trail, providing views of Mount Adams and the Yakima valley and taking visitors through forested areas and near creeks. One group campsite. Open April 1 - November 30 to hikers and equestrians. December 1 - March 31 to snowmobilers.
What to do: Horseback ride, hike, hunt, snowmobile
Amenities: Five campsites, hitching post, horse mounting ramp, 10 picnic tables, shelter, 5 fire rings, two toilets
Accessible Amenities: Two toilets
Directions: Start in Yakima. Go south on I-82 for 2 miles to Union Gap. Go west on Ahtanum Road to Tampico. Go west on A-2000 (Middle Fork Road) for 9.5 miles. Ahtanum Meadows located .3 miles past on left.
Contact: Southeast Region, 509-925-8510
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately. Maximum trailer length 40'
Green Mountain State Forest’s Wildcat Trail is a steep 15-mile trail that follows a road formerly used for logging. As the trail ascends, look for views of the surrounding area, and various plant species. Trailers are not recommended.
What to do: Hike, horseback ride, mountain bike, motorcycle
Amenities: Toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: Start south of Silverdale on SR-3. Go west on Newberry Hill Road for 3.1 miles. Turn left on Seabeck Highway and go 2 miles. Turn right on Holly Road. Go 1.8 miles to entrance on left. Day-use only.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
If you love watching wildlife, Woodard Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area is the place to be. The area is frequented by blue herons, harbor seals, bald eagles, and, it�s home to Washington�s largest myotis bat colony. Come down on any warm summer evening to see more than 3,000 bats take flight as they head out to forage for food. Enjoy gentle trails and a kayak launch, open April 15 to August 31.
What to do: Hike, view, kayak
Amenities: Interpretive site, toilet, hand boat launch, shelter, picnic tables
Accessible Amenities: Interpretive site
Directions: From Olympia, travel N on East Bay Drive, which becomes Boston Harbor Rd. Turn right onto Woodard Bay Rd. Travel about 1.5 miles and the road jogs to the left then picks up again to the right. Follow Woodard Bay Rd to the bottom of the hill. The parking area is on your left, just before the bridge.
Contact: South Puget Sound Region, 360-825-1631
Note: No dogs allowed. Help us protect nesting birds and other wildlife, and limit the spread of weeds.
The Yacolt Burn Trailhead provides access to 35.5 miles of trails, including Bells Mountain, Tarbell, and Thrillium, a premier mountain biking trail in the Yacolt Burn State Forest.
What to do: Hike, mountain bike, horseback ride
Amenities: Thirty-seven parking spots, toilet
Accessible Amenities: Toilet
Directions: On I-5 south take I-205 and exit 32 Padden Parkway. Turn left at light. Stay straight for NE Ward Road, continue straight. Turn right on 139 Street. Turn left on L-1050. Go straight till Yacolt Burn Trailhead.
Contact: Pacific Cascade Region, 360-577-2025
Note: Dogs allowed on leash. Dispose of pet waste appropriately.
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Accessible Amenities Available
Campground
Day Use Area
Trailhead use: motorized
Trailhead use: non-motorized
Water Activities
Winter Recreation
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