Ardenvoir, Washington · Chelan County · Campground
Overview Nestled in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest on the Entiat Ranger District, Lake Creek Campground offers visitors some of the most stunning scenery in the central Washington area with easy access to an abundance of recreational activities such as hiking, motorcycle riding, and mountain biking. This campgr…
Overview Nestled in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest on the Entiat Ranger District, Lake Creek Campground offers visitors some of the most stunning scenery in the central Washington area with easy access to an abundance of recreational activities such as hiking, motorcycle riding, and mountain biking. This campground offers 18 sites that accommodate both tent and RV camping. Hookups are not available and the maximum trailer length is 28 feet. Nine sites are reservable only through recreation.gov with the other nine being first come, first served. There are two vault toilets, one dumpster, and two hand pumps with potable water at the campground.Recreation Hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and motorcycle riding top the list of recreational activities in the area. Just up the road, Lake Creek Trailhead offers recreationalists the ability to access three different trails that are open to most activities. The Silver Falls National Recreation Trail is less than three miles up river and provides a great family hike to a spectacular waterfall. Backpackers and horseback riders can enjoy the trails of the Glacier Peak Wilderness from the Entiat River Trailhead located at the end of Entiat River Road. Facilities Lake Creek Campground offers 18 sites that accommodate both tent and RV camping. Hookups are not available and the maximum trailer length is 28 feet. Nine sites are reservable only through recreation.gov with the other nine being first come, first served. Each campsite has a picnic table and fire ring. There are two vault toilets, one dumpster, and two hand pumps with potable water at the campground.Natural Features Many of the sites overlook the Entiat River as it cascades down the valley to meet the Columbia. The open forest provides plenty of sunshine and a diverse habitat that supports deer, bears, coyotes, bald eagles, and numerous other animals. The Entiat River is fertile ground for salmon and steelhead which still use this waterway for spawning g
From Wenatchee, WA, travel approximately 14 miles north on Highway 97A and turn left onto Entiat River Road. Travel approximately 27.4 miles on Entiat Rive Road to Lake Creek Campground.From Chelan, WA, travel approximately 18 miles south on Highway 97A and turn right onto Entiat River Road. Travel approximately 27.4 miles on Entiat Rive Road to Lake Creek Campground.
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Plan Your Visit to Lake Creek Campground - Entiat River
Heading to Lake Creek Campground - Entiat River? A few things to know before you go:
Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for Lake Creek Campground - Entiat River?
No central reservation system listed for Lake Creek Campground - Entiat River. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/273975) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How many campsites are at Lake Creek Campground - Entiat River?
Lake Creek Campground - Entiat River has 18 campsites. Site amenities (hookups, vehicle limits, ADA access) vary — see the individual campsite pages for details.
How do I get to Lake Creek Campground - Entiat River?
From Wenatchee, WA, travel approximately 14 miles north on Highway 97A and turn left onto Entiat River Road. Travel approximately 27.4 miles on Entiat Rive Road to Lake Creek Campground.From Chelan, WA, travel approximately 18 miles south on Highway 97A and turn right onto Entiat River Road. Travel approximately 27.4 miles on Entiat Rive Road to Lake Creek Campground.
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