Best Campgrounds near Hoodsport, WA

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Hoodsport. 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 Hoodsport, WA. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Hoodsport, Washington (244)

    1. Potlatch State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Hoodsport, WA
    3 miles
    Website

    "Nice little camping spot close to Hoodsport and hiking at Olympic National Park. I stayed in a spot with full hookups and have a 22’ travel trailer."

    "The sites closer to the back of the campground (where we were) are far away from the road so you can't really hear highway noise at all."

    2. Twanoh State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Tahuya, WA
    9 miles
    Website

    $12 - $50 / night

    "It was nearly full but manageable. My one complaint would be the off leash dogs that happen to run around a couple of times through the weekend.

    Site sells Ice and Firewood ($6 a bundle)."

    "Location was clean, easy to access and feels like a world away from the busy cities close by."

    3. Staircase Campground — Olympic National Park

    19 Reviews
    Lilliwaup, WA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 565-3130

    $24 / night

    "Lovely views on the way of Lake Cushman and the local old-growth forests."

    "One of the prettiest lakes in Washington. Can get pretty busy in the summer but mostly empty otherwise. Little to no cell service. lots of options for camping and backroads all around."

    4. Brown Creek Campground

    12 Reviews
    Hoodsport, WA
    8 miles
    Website

    "As a child we camped at a lake near by so decided to check this out. Enjoyed the walk around the pond with the kids. I did need bug spray because of large amounts of mosquitoes."

    "Some spots are on the river some are tucked back in the woods, pottable water available at 2 locations in camp. 2 sets of vaulted toilets. $14 per day fee."

    5. Big Creek Campground

    10 Reviews
    Lilliwaup, WA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 765-2200

    $20 / night

    "Near Lake Cushman and not far out of Hoodsport off Highway 101, this easily accessible campground is away from the summer craziness that afflicts so many campgrounds in the Olympics."

    "It is both close to Lake Cushman and close to town. It’s clean and easy drive through."

    6. Belfair State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Belfair, WA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 275-0668

    $12 - $50 / night

    "On the water of the Hood Canal, it offered more family activities than many of the parks around. The campground itself is situated close to the water with several loops, tightly packed together."

    "It rained a couple of nights but being surrounded by huge trees made it really cozy. Nice walking trails that follow creeks and go right along the sound."

    7. Dosewallips State Park Campground

    45 Reviews
    Brinnon, WA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 796-4415

    $12 - $50 / night

    "The grounds are well-maintained with easy access to some hiking trails that are easy to moderate in difficulty."

    "Dump station close by worked great on exit. Wooded with ferns. Rain was nice to enjoy through the windows."

    8. Skokomish Park at Lake Cushman

    7 Reviews
    Lilliwaup, WA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 877-5656

    "Easy access to all of Olympic. Gorgeous views! Pristine lake. Rope swing, volleyball courts, hiking trail circles the lake. Waking up to fantastic lake/mountain views every day was beyond words."

    "Who doesn't love Lake Cushman? 

    For camping, there aren't many other options, but this place is alright. RV sites were very popular, but we had the walk-in tent sites to ourselves."

    9. Glen Ayr Resort

    5 Reviews
    Hoodsport, WA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 877-9522

    $54 - $68 / night

    "Great location on Hood Canal. Access to so much great scenery, hiking, and nature. We loved visiting Hama Hama oyster farm just up the road.

    This is a nice resort with everything you need."

    10. Dow Creek Resort

    4 Reviews
    Hoodsport, WA
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (360) 877-5022

    $25 - $90 / night

    "Convenient location to Hoodsport and the National Forest/Park. Tolerable road noise."

    "We love this area of Washington!"

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Guide to Hoodsport

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

What to do

  • Hiking: There are several trails nearby, perfect for exploring the lush forests and stunning views. One camper mentioned, "Hiking and trailing running in the park is wonderful, and with all the loops your efforts can range from 30 min strolls to half-day hikes" at Millersylvania State Park Campground.
  • Beach Activities: Enjoy the sandy shores and tide pooling at Penrose Point State Park Campground. A visitor shared, "Trails for hiking and beach walks are clean and easy to navigate. There’s tide pooling on the sand bar."
  • Fishing: Many campgrounds are near lakes and rivers, making them great spots for fishing. One happy camper at Lake Sylvia State Park Campground said, "The state park trails connect with City of Montesano trails giving a nice range of options for hiking and mountain biking."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A reviewer at Dosewallips State Park Campground noted, "Amazing campgrounds. Super clean bathrooms and showers."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Many campgrounds cater to families. One visitor at Belfair State Park Campground mentioned, "The kids spent most days playing in the river or at the beach."
  • Spacious Campsites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. A reviewer at Seal Rock Campground said, "The campsites are spacious and relatively private, nestled amongst old growth fir trees."

What you should know

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can be noisy, especially during peak season. A camper at Penrose Point State Park Campground mentioned, "The campground was kind of noisy and loud."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full hookups or modern facilities. A visitor at Willaby Campground pointed out, "No hookups of any kind keep this place less busy than Dosewallips."
  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially in summer. A reviewer at Fay Bainbridge Park advised, "If you’re trying to arrive in less than 10 days, they don’t allow you to book online but you can call the aquatic center."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Kid-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for children. One camper at Millersylvania State Park Campground said, "This is the ultimate family campground. Kids and families on bikes everywhere."
  • Pack Outdoor Games: Bring along games for the kids to play outside. A visitor at Lake Sylvia State Park Campground mentioned, "It’s so peaceful, we stayed two nights."
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Be mindful of noise during the evening. A camper at Belfair State Park Campground noted, "The grounds and bathrooms are clean and well-maintained."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the campsite. A reviewer at Dosewallips State Park Campground mentioned, "I appreciate there is electric, sewer and water."
  • Use Reservations: Book your spot ahead of time to avoid disappointment. A camper at Millersylvania State Park Campground said, "Reserve early as fills up quick."
  • Be Prepared for Limited Services: Some campgrounds may not have full amenities. A visitor at Seal Rock Campground noted, "This looked like a good place to stay if you don’t need showers."

Camping near Hoodsport, Washington, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Hoodsport, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Hoodsport, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 244 campgrounds and RV parks near Hoodsport, WA and 14 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Hoodsport, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Hoodsport, WA is Potlatch State Park Campground with a 3.8-star rating from 18 reviews.

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

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

What parks are near Hoodsport, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 11 parks near Hoodsport, WA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.