Best Campgrounds near Clearlake, WA

Clearlake is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Clearlake, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Find the best campgrounds near Clearlake, WA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Clearlake, Washington (308)

    1. Deception Pass State Park Campground

    107 Reviews
    Anacortes, WA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 675-2417

    $12 - $40 / night

    "Some trails walking distance from the campsite to gorgeous beaches while others we drove to get to other trails and scenic lookouts. I loved every minute staying there."

    "This is one of the most popular locations in Washington State and easy to see why. Both fresh and salt water experiences are within a few steps away with amazing sunsets and breathtaking views."

    2. Bay View State Park Campground

    28 Reviews
    Anacortes, WA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 757-0227

    $12 - $75 / night

    "Beach walks and a county path nearby. There is also a marine center with small aquarium nearby."

    "Our spot backed up to beautiful trees and was nicely situated to not feel crowded."

    3. Larrabee State Park Campground

    41 Reviews
    Bellingham, WA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 676-2093

    "Larrabee State Park is a publicly owned recreation area located on Samish Bay, six miles (10 km) south of the city of Bellingham, Washington."

    "There is a train very close to the campground! It didn't bother us, but some might find that useful. We stayed 1 night here. It was pretty nice."

    4. Rasar State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Hamilton, WA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 226-7688

    "Great trails in and near this park we enjoy walking the dogs and riding bikes and watching birds if you like any of these activities this is the place and fairly quiet as well."

    "The water hookups were shut off during the time, but we were able to fill up our water tank near the entrance without any trouble."

    5. Burlington-Anacortes KOA

    10 Reviews
    Bow, WA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 724-5511

    "There is a creek that goes by the campground and it makes it for a nice walk with dogs or without dogs :) There are a lot of trees there, which provide shade for part of the day, which is great."

    "Large sites are surrounded by woods and farmland. This is a great weekend getaway."

    6. Greenstone Farm Camping

    3 Reviews
    Mount Vernon, WA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (564) 209-7070

    $55 - $180 / night

    "Quiet rural setting but close to town (Mt. Vernon) if you need anything or just want to explore the farmer's market, as we did.  Woodland trail on the 10+ acres was a real plus for our two dogs. "

    "Nice fire pit and Beer Garden area and a great view with mountains and trees surrounding you."

    7. Thousand Trails La Conner

    10 Reviews
    La Conner, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Bathrooms are kept clean, mini golf is fun, and the walks to “Lone Tree” at sunset are amazing. The hosts are ALWAYS so friendly!"

    "Beautiful location and campground but confusing to find your way around inside"

    8. Thousand Trails Mount Vernon

    5 Reviews
    Bow, WA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "They do have "proximity" sites next to the restrooms. The roads and sites are gravel, but seem to be maintained. There are a few hills that might be a problem for larger Class A's with a trailer."

    "Close to the freeway. It’s convenient but you can definitely hear the freeway. It’s very safe and clean."

    9. Riverfront RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Sedro-Woolley, WA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 855-1661

    10. La Conner RV

    8 Reviews
    La Conner, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 466-3558

    "Great campground this was hands down one of our favorite thousand trails in Washington you will enjoy this campground Great location great campground would go back"

    "A Thousand Trails facility. Not all services are available at each site. Wonderful setting with either woods or water views. 

    A quiet place to get away from it all. "

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Guide to Clearlake

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

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails around Deception Pass State Park Campground. One visitor shared, "The hike to see Deception Pass Bridge is awesome," making it a must-do for nature lovers.
  • Beach Access: Enjoy the beach at Larrabee State Park Campground. A camper noted, "Close to Bellingham, Spots are veryyyy Close together, Walk to Beach and the View Priceless."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife at Fort Flagler Historical State Park Campground. One reviewer mentioned, "Witnessed a beautiful sunset camping on the bluff," highlighting the area's natural beauty.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Bay View State Park Campground said, "Clean bathrooms, enough space between vehicles."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campers rave about the helpful park staff. At Howard Miller Steelhead County Park, one camper noted, "The host was incredibly generous... clean and spacious campground."
  • Privacy: Campers enjoy the sense of privacy at sites like Rasar State Park Campground. A reviewer mentioned, "The sites are clean and well spaced out for a bit of privacy."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy due to nearby roads or train tracks. A camper at Larrabee State Park Campground mentioned, "Road noise, train noise and light noise from the RV pull thru sites."
  • Site Size: Not all sites are spacious. A visitor at Camano Island State Park Campground noted, "The sites at this campground are pretty close together."
  • Reservations: It's wise to book ahead, especially during peak seasons. A camper at Fort Casey Campground advised, "Reservations are almost a necessity for weekends, holidays and summer months."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Playgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds for kids. Howard Miller Steelhead County Park has nice playground equipment, making it a hit with families.
  • Easy Trails: Choose campgrounds with easy hiking trails. A camper at Rasar State Park Campground mentioned, "Fantastic site for young kids. Trails are easy to hike."
  • Group Sites: Consider group camping options for larger families. One reviewer at Camano Island State Park Campground said, "The site feels very private but you have people passing on the trail/road."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Make sure to check if your chosen campground has the necessary hookups. A visitor at Fort Flagler Historical State Park Campground noted, "We had the choice between a full hook up site and a dry site."
  • Space Between Sites: Look for campgrounds that offer good spacing between RV sites. A camper at Bay View State Park Campground appreciated, "We had a fairly private spot."
  • Dump Stations: Ensure the campground has a dump station available. A reviewer at Rasar State Park Campground mentioned, "The tank dump site was free as well for those with a reservation."

Camping near Clearlake, Washington, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. With beautiful parks and friendly communities, it's a great spot to unwind and enjoy nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Clearlake, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Clearlake, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 308 campgrounds and RV parks near Clearlake, WA and 14 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Clearlake, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Clearlake, WA is Deception Pass State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 107 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 free dispersed camping spots near Clearlake, WA.

What parks are near Clearlake, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 parks near Clearlake, WA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.