Best Campgrounds near Benton City, WA
Campers near Benton City have several camping choices that vary in comfort level and location. Benton City City Park Campground keeps things simple with just the basics but puts you close to town. The state park in the Benton City area has better facilities with places to eat outside and walking paths. If you want to get away from people, the National Forest camping spots around Benton City are more bare-bones and quiet. Many people like the Benton City Recreation Area because it sits near the Yakima River - good if you want to fish or take a kayak out. The county park campground has well-kept sites and you can easily get to local points of interest from there. Keep in mind that Benton City summers get hot and dry, while winter brings colder weather. Always look up current fire rules and whether you need permits before you head out. Some of the more out-of-the-way spots might need a truck or SUV with good clearance. During busy times of year, you should book ahead to make sure you get a spot. Benton City works for both tent and RV camping depending on what you're looking for.