Best Campgrounds near Cheney, WA

Cheney is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Washington camping has to offer. Find the best campgrounds near Cheney, WA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Cheney, Washington (115)

    1. Hog Lake Campground

    28 Reviews
    Sprague, WA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 536-1200

    "We have stayed here twice while driving through the area. It’s quiet and really close to the highway. There are 10-12 spots along the gravel road to Hog Lake."

    "Can’t drive right down to the lake , but you can walk in and take the trail around it ."

    2. Bowl and Pitcher Campground — Riverside State Park

    29 Reviews
    Spokane, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 465-5064

    "Multiple water spigots close by. Lots of walking trails nearby and a cool suspension bridge over the river. Other than the lack of solitude, absolutely no complaints."

    "If you want to camp but still be close to all the city amenities then this is the spot for you. Beautiful location by the river with miles of biking & walking trails."

    3. Willow Creek Retreat

    6 Reviews
    Airway Heights, WA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 218-6519

    $55 - $89 / night

    "There is an airport near by but I only heard one plane during our stay! Would love to stay here longer next time!"

    "I loved being out near the pastures, with plenty of adorable and sweet animals. The host is so kind and responsive and I am so grateful to her for opening the property up to campers :) 12/10!!"

    4. Northern Quest RV Resort

    7 Reviews
    Airway Heights, WA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (833) 702-2082

    $65 - $75 / night

    "Easy to get around, quick access to a gas station and Wal-Mart is super close."

    5. Peaceful Pines RV Park & Campground

    5 Reviews
    Cheney, WA
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (509) 235-4966

    "Small campground just outside of Cheney. Clean restrooms and showers. Has a game room and laundry facility. Friendly staff."

    "Small grocery and Mexican restaurant a short drive away about a mile. Cute town with small state university. 9 miles southeast of I90 but only adds about 5 miles to east-west I90 trip (triangulates)."

    6. Clear Lake Recreation Area

    4 Reviews
    Medical Lake, WA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 247-5920

    "Only $15 for a dry tent space with shade and view of the lake! Why not give it 5 stars? The visitors are primarily young, drinking, playing loud music, driving fast and kicking up dust."

    "Clear Lake Recreation Area is amazing! The scenery is beautiful, and there are plenty of activities for everyone."

    7. Fairchild AFB FamCamp

    5 Reviews
    Medical Lake, WA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 247-5920

    "If you have access to military facilities I strongly recommend it."

    "It is fairly close to base amenities. Nice commissary and PX store on base."

    8. Clear Lake Military

    4 Reviews
    Medical Lake, WA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 299-5129

    9. Ruby’s Resort & RV @ Silver Lake

    4 Reviews
    Medical Lake, WA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 720-0958

    $50 - $65 / night

    "We stayed on the premium lake view site which was solid and away from much of the other campers so it felt private.

    Bathrooms and showers were far away and weren't that great."

    10. Spokane KOA Journey

    26 Reviews
    Greenacres, WA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 924-4722

    $50 - $300 / night

    "Nice little place in the Spokane Valley close to shopping Idaho boarder. Has small outdoor pool bike rentals. Good bathroom and showers."

    "Large KOA conveniently located near I-90. Very clean bathrooms/showers. Pool, playground, community fire pit, and multiple dog areas."

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Guide to Cheney

Camping near Cheney, Washington, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Trails: Explore the numerous hiking trails around the area. One camper mentioned, "It's a well-kept campground in a gorgeous state park with great hiking and walking trails!" at Bowl and Pitcher Campground — Riverside State Park.
  • Water Activities: Enjoy swimming or boating at Lake Spokane Campground—Riverside State Park. A visitor shared, "The swim area doesn’t appear to be toddler-friendly as it isn’t a gradual incline into the water."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. One reviewer at Hog Lake Campground noted, "We took a little hike and saw a buck with a big rack on it, other deer, and a coyote."

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers appreciate the stunning views. A visitor at Liberty Lake Regional Park said, "Nice level car camping spot... treated with a great sweeping view of the lake with a stellar sunset."
  • Clean Facilities: Many campgrounds are noted for their cleanliness. One reviewer at Dragoon Creek Campground mentioned, "The campground is very nicely set up and clean."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. A visitor at Northern Quest RV Resort said, "Friendly staff and nice level concrete slabs."

What you should know:

  • Crowded on Weekends: Some campgrounds can get busy, especially during weekends. A camper at Hog Lake Campground noted, "The weekend can get pretty busy during the summer."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A visitor at Fishtrap Recreation Area pointed out, "No amenities... dusty and dry."
  • Close Campsites: If you prefer privacy, be aware that some campgrounds have sites close together. A reviewer at Bowl and Pitcher Campground mentioned, "The loops part of this campground have the sites close together with no privacy."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. One camper at Lake Spokane Campground mentioned, "The camp ground is tiny but well worth the visit whether you're boating, swimming, or just wanting to get out of town."
  • Choose Spacious Sites: Opt for campgrounds with larger sites. A visitor at Hog Lake Campground noted, "It was big enough to fit two campers if camping with friends."
  • Plan for Quiet Time: Some campgrounds can be noisy. A camper at Spokane KOA Journey shared, "Train runs directly next door and passing late at night can be VERY loud."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure the campground can accommodate your RV size. A reviewer at Liberty Lake RV Campground mentioned, "The sites were nice and large, with paved pads and all pull-through."
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need full hookups, check ahead. A camper at Northern Quest RV Resort noted, "The RV facilities are very nice."
  • Be Prepared for Noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads or train tracks. A visitor at Spokane KOA Journey warned, "Be aware that there is a train that runs by very close to the camping spots."

Camping near Cheney, Washington, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Cheney, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Cheney, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 115 campgrounds and RV parks near Cheney, WA and 8 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Cheney, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Cheney, WA is Hog Lake Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 28 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Cheney, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 free dispersed camping spots near Cheney, WA.

What parks are near Cheney, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Cheney, WA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.