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Site 12 — Kamloops Island Campground

Kamloops Island Campground · Washington · Loop 2

Campsite 12 at Kamloops Island Campground in Washington. WALK TO site. Electric (N/A) available. Maximum 10 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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48.67941, -118.11780
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Kamloops Island Campground

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High75°F
Avg Low51°F
Peak Rain Chance1%
Humidity48%
UV (avg)4
Today
☁️
Overcast
66°/46°
💧 1%🌬 6mph
↑ 6:52 AM ↓ 6:30 PM
Fri
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Overcast
78°/52°
💧 1%🌬 10mph
↑ 6:53 AM ↓ 6:28 PM
Sat
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Overcast
77°/56°
🌬 7mph
↑ 6:55 AM ↓ 6:26 PM
Sun
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Overcast
78°/51°
🌬 4mph
↑ 6:56 AM ↓ 6:24 PM
Mon
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Overcast
77°/51°
🌬 5mph
↑ 6:58 AM ↓ 6:22 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
10
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from Kamloops Island Campground

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Walk-in Campsites
Walk-in Campsites — NPS Photo
Standard campsite
Standard campsite — NPS Photo
Walk-in Site
Walk-in Site — NPS Photo
Courtesy Dock
Courtesy Dock — NPS Photo
Kamloops Campground. Trees and lake in the background.
Kamloops Campground. Trees and lake in the background. — NPS-LARO
Kamloops Campground. Trees in the background.
Kamloops Campground. Trees in the background. — NPS-LARO
Campsite map of Kamloops Island
Campsite map of Kamloops Island — NPS-LARO

Permitted Equipment

Tent

Booking Tips for Site 12

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 01:00 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 12?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 12?

Maximum occupancy is 10 people.

What hookups does site 12 have?

Available hookups: electric (N/A).

Are pets allowed at site 12?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 01:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 12?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.