Established Camping
Washington Creek Campground
Washington Creek Campground, near Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, is a fantastic spot for those who love the great outdoors. This place offers a rustic experience right along the North Fork of the Clearwater River, perfect for camping in tents or RVs.
The campground features several riverside sites, providing stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. Visitors have mentioned the clean vault toilets and the accessibility of the area, making it a comfortable choice for a getaway. As one camper noted, “Fishing was great. Solitude was the best,” highlighting the tranquility you can expect here.
If you're up for some adventure, there are plenty of opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing nearby. The lush forest surroundings and access to beautiful river beaches make it an ideal location for those looking to unwind or explore. Just be cautious if you decide to take a dip; the river can be cold and fast!
While there are no electric hookups or showers, the simplicity of Washington Creek Campground is part of its charm. It’s a great place to disconnect and enjoy nature, whether you're lounging by the river or casting a line.
Description
National Forest
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests
Crossing the bridge over to Washington Creek Campground, visitors gain a splendid view overlooking the North Fork of the Clearwater River. This campground offers one host site and 23 campsites (including one group site). Each site contains a gravel parking pad, picnic table and fire ring, with access to 5 restrooms and 3 water spigots which are distributed around the loop for visitors convenience. Washington Ridge Trail departs from the campground, offering __visitors quick access to higher elevation perspective. The trail is open to hikers, stock users, bicyclists and motorcycles. __With river access along the full length of the campground, the area also offers ample opportunities for fishing, swimming or just dipping ones toes in the crisp clear water.
Location
Washington Creek Campground is located in Idaho
Coordinates
46.701869 N
115.555933 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileFair
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
Drive Time
- 3 hrs 15 min from Lewiston
- 4 hrs 56 min from Spokane
- 5 hrs 4 min from Coeur d'Alene
- 5 hrs 45 min from Missoula