Best Tent Camping near Ferndale, WA

Ferndale, WA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Tent Sites Near Ferndale, Washington (44)

    1. Mountain Lake Campground — Moran State Park

    12 Reviews
    Olga, WA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 376-2326

    "The way the campsites are tiered allows for a sense of seclusion even with neighbors on all sides. "

    "We were in site 22, right on the water (but also right next to the access road.) There is a lovely 3 mile hike around the lake with a fun bridge to jump off of to swim."

    2. Norwest RV Park

    1 Review
    Ferndale, WA
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (360) 384-5038

    "Small spaces but they are level and the price is right!"

    3. Sucia Island Marine State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Eastsound, WA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 376-2073

    "Madrona trees around every corner. And your choice between perfect privacy or a few neighbors. This island is amazing!"

    "The Caves are fun to climb around in and have a fun history of hiding smugglers."

    4. Pine and Cedar Lakes Primitive Camping

    3 Reviews
    Bellingham, WA
    13 miles
    Website

    "Steep but short hike, but hey, it's close to town! A 15 minute drive from downtown Bellingham and you get yourself a secluded, quiet lake."

    "Close to Bellingham, no bay views but nice scenery, little lake, and dense forest nonetheless. Good steep trails nearby and charming boardwalks."

    5. Clark Island Marine State Park — Clark Island Marine State Park

    3 Reviews
    Lummi Island, WA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 376-2073

    "This is yet another Washington Sate Park in their Marine Island system. Clark Island offers a nice, large rocky beach that makes it easy to beach your boats to set up camp."

    "I recently did a solo kayak trip around Orcas Island, WA and Clark was my first stop. I've camped on this island before so was looking forward to visiting again."

    6. Rolfe Cove Campground — Matia Island Marine State Park

    1 Review
    Eastsound, WA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 376-2073

    "The island itself is a wildlife refuge and not owned by the state parks so it is almost entirely untouched."

    7. Cedar Lake Campsite

    1 Review
    Bellingham, WA
    14 miles

    "One north and one south of the lake. A few good level sites and some built in benches. No fires permitted and a few fishing spots if you are daring."

    8. Obstruction Pass State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Olga, WA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 902-8844

    "My twelve year old wanted to try backpacking, but not hike too far. My wife didn't want us to get eaten by bears. The solution? Obstruction Pass!"

    "I kayaked in to this campground and though it's an awesome location it was a bit disappointing."

    9. Patos Island State Park Campground

    2 Reviews
    Eastsound, WA
    17 miles
    +1 (360) 902-8844

    "A little bit hard to get to, the cove on Patos boasts strong currents that require you to anchor with care if not using one of the few mooring buoys."

    10. Patos Island Marine State Park Campground

    2 Reviews
    Eastsound, WA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 376-2073

    "Like all of the marine state parks in Washington, this site is well maintained. You will find clearings for pitching your shelter, a picnic table and relatively clean vault/pit toilets."

    "A little bit hard to get to, the cove on Patos boasts strong currents that require you to anchor with care if not using one of the few mooring buoys."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Ferndale, WA

620 Reviews of 44 Ferndale Campgrounds



Guide to Ferndale

Discover the beauty of tent camping near Ferndale, Washington, where lush landscapes and serene lakes offer a perfect escape into nature.

Explore Scenic Lakes and Trails

  • Experience the tranquility of the Pine and Cedar Lakes Primitive Camping, where a short hike leads you to secluded sites surrounded by dense forest and picturesque lakes.
  • Enjoy the stunning views and hiking opportunities at Cedar Lake Campsite, featuring two well-maintained sites with built-in benches and fishing spots.
  • For a more remote experience, Matia Island Marine State Park offers a wildlife refuge atmosphere with untouched landscapes and a mile-long hiking trail.

Activities for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Amenities for a Comfortable Stay

  • Odlin County Park Camping - Lopez Island features waterfront sites with picnic tables and drinking water, making it a convenient choice for families.
  • Campers at Hidden Meadow Retreat can enjoy a private meadow setting with amenities like fire pits and fresh water, all while being close to hiking trails.
  • Norwest RV Park offers a range of accommodations, including tent sites with access to showers and toilets, ensuring a comfortable camping experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Ferndale, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Ferndale, WA is Mountain Lake Campground — Moran State Park with a 4.3-star rating from 12 reviews.

What is the best site to find tent camping near Ferndale, WA?

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