Within Olympic National Forest, Lake Quinault Lodge operates as a US Forest Service campground offering multiple access options including drive-in, boat-in, and walk-in sites. The forested location sits near Lake Quinault with standard amenities like restrooms, picnic tables, and fire rings where campfires are permitted.
Campers can make reservations for this paid campground, which allows pets and provides ADA accessibility. Cell service is available, and alcohol is permitted on-site. The campground includes firewood sales for evening fires. Falls Creek Campground lies 0.2 miles northeast, while Willaby Campground sits 0.6 miles southwest for those comparing nearby options.
Description
A grand and rustic lodge built in 1926 in the heart of the Quinault Rain Forest among ancient Sitka spruce, Douglas fir, western red cedar, and western hemlocks, on the south shore of Lake Quinault. The two-story historic lodge was built in the mid-20s and has welcomed thousands of visitors from all over the world including President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the early 1930s. A restaurant, gift shop, indoor swimming pool, sauna, game room and small conference room are available. Nearby trails make it easy to explore the temperate rain forest found on the western side of the Peninsula. The Quinault National Recreation Trail System adjacent to the lodge on the south shore of Lake Quinault contains many family friendly hiking options to explore this unique ecosystem. To view segments of the trail and learn more explore the Quinault National Recreation Trail System interactive map.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsLake Quinault Lodge is located in Washington near Quinault
Directions
From Aberdeen, WA travel north on US Highway 101 for 45 miles to the junction of South Shore Road. Turn right (east) and drive 2 miles to Quinault Lake Lodge. View a lodge facility map (.pdf)
Coordinates
47.4669372 N
123.84795455 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 7 usersLast on 6/26/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 21 usersLast on 6/26/26
- AT&TLTEGood CoverageVerified by 22 usersLast on 6/26/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 1 hr 35 min from Olympia, WA
- 2 hrs 21 min from Bremerton, WA
- 2 hrs 30 min from Seattle, WA
- 3 hrs 24 min from Mount Vernon, WA
