North Fork Campground (WA)

Overview

North Fork Campground sits along the North fork of the Cispus River, shaded by a canopy of trees that include hemlock, maple and Douglas fir. This popular campground is typically open from mid-May through late September and offers standard sites in addition to the Bear, Beaver and Elk group sites.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

Tent, RV

Fee

From $8 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

541-338-7869

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around North Fork Campground (WA), shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Valley Trail #270Hike · 14.1 mi long · 0.0 mi from camp

  This trail has a gentle grade, with views of the Cispus River Valley and Tongue Mountain. OpenStreetMap

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• Klickitat Trail #7Hike · 14.2 mi long · 2.4 mi from camp

  The 17.1 mile Klickitat Trail is a major ridgetop trail, extending from Kilborn Creek to Elk Peak. OpenStreetMap

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• Blue Lake Ridge Trail #271Hike · 7.6 mi long · 5.6 mi from camp

  This 11.7 mile multiple use trail climbs steadily through conifer forests and has heavy use. OpenStreetMap

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• Trailhead: Jackpot LakeTrailhead · 4.6 mi from camp

  Provides access to : Klickitat Trail #7 east of Cispus Lookout adjacent to Jackpot Lake. Recreation.gov

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• Blue Lake Butte Trail #119Hike · 3.7 mi long · 6.5 mi from camp

  A trail maintained by U.S. Forest Service.

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• Hamilton Buttes Trail #118Hike · 5.9 mi long · 8.4 mi from camp

  A trail maintained by U.S. Forest Service.

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Mountain biking

• Hike and Bike Westside Road in Mount RainierBike ride · 23.1 mi from camp

  Hike or bike Westside Road through a dynamic landscape that is evidence of outburst floods that closed this portion of road to public vehicle traffic. National Park Service

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Scenic sights

• Lone Tree MountainPeak · 4,606 ft · 2.9 mi from campShow on map
• Camp Creek FallsWaterfall · 2.1 mi from campShow on map
• Curtain FallsWaterfall · 3.5 mi from camp

  A 75-foot waterfall.

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• Layser CaveCave · 3.5 mi from campShow on map
• Juniper PeakPeak · 5,568 ft · 5.7 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• Explore Longmire in WinterSkiing and snowshoeing · 2-4 Hours · 20.7 mi from camp

  Make a day of it by visiting in Longmire in winter. National Park Service

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• Mount AdamsClimbing · 23.2 mi from campShow on map
• Mount RainierClimbing · 27.0 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Recreation.gov and National Park Service.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.