Best Campgrounds near Gold Bar, WA
Several campgrounds surround Gold Bar, Washington, each with its own character. Denny Creek Campground draws many hikers who use it as a base for trails leading to nearby waterfalls. Near Snoqualmie Pass, Tinkham Campground sits among the thick green forests that define this part of the Northwest. Campers who want to fish often pick Beckler River Campground, which runs alongside the water and has good spots to watch for wildlife. Remember that Tinkham doesn't have drinking water, so you'll need to bring your own. Summer brings the best weather for camping in this area, but also brings more people, particularly on weekends when folks drive out from Seattle and nearby cities. If you're heading to Bedal Campground, know that the gravel roads getting there can be rough in places. While getting to some sites takes extra effort, most campers find the mountain views and outdoor activities worth it. It's always smart to look up current rules and check the weather forecast before you pack up your gear.