Best Tent Camping near Ione, WA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Ione, WA has a lot to offer. Ione is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Discover great camping spots near Ione, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Ione, Washington (57)

    1. Crescent Lake Campground

    8 Reviews
    Metaline Falls, WA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 446-7500

    "It is a free campground, 1 mile south of the Canadian border. The road in is narrow and has a bit of down hill slope. Each site is equipped with fire rings, bear boxes and picnic tables."

    "This is for Crescent Lake in the NE corner of washington, not the one in the olympics(which is also a wonderful campground)."

    2. Lake Thomas Campground

    1 Review
    Ione, WA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 684-7000

    "Some spots even have trails from campground to the lake! Large range of wildlife, birds, fish, deer, moose, and we even saw bunnies!! Worth the fee Id say!"

    3. Mountain Refuge Ranch

    1 Review
    Metaline Falls, WA
    10 miles
    Website

    $75 - $100 / night

    "Ours had camp chairs, table, bucket for water, fire ring, lighter. Very pretty views."

    4. Sullivan Creek Campgrounds

    2 Reviews
    Metaline Falls, WA
    13 miles

    "It’s right next to the river and about 150 yards from the road.

    At the site: Fire Ring, and a bear box."

    "Close to the road and creek. Large site that can accommodate two small travel trailers (up to 20 ft) and multiple tenting areas. Large bear box, and fire ring."

    6. Flodelle Creek Campground

    2 Reviews
    Colville, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 684-7474

    "Ranger Review: Wenzel Lightweight Double Hammock at Flodelle Creek

    Campground Review:

    Flodelle Creek campground is a great gem off highway 20. It is a bit back there and super small."

    "It's so beautiful in the trees, each site has good privacy from the others. You have to have a discover pass to stay here, but if you do it's free. Best camping near colville natl forest."

    7. Little Twin Lakes Campground

    1 Review
    Colville, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 684-7000

    "Smaller camp ground, 7 sites, with boat launch, good kayaking and fishing, picnic tables and vault toilets."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Ione, WA

326 Reviews of 57 Ione Campgrounds



Guide to Ione

Nestled in the scenic beauty of Washington, Ione offers a variety of tent camping options that cater to nature enthusiasts looking for a peaceful retreat.

Tips for Tent Camping Near Ione

  • For a serene experience, consider camping at Crescent Lake Campground, where you can enjoy the tranquility of the Colville National Forest with its shaded sites and proximity to a small lake.
  • Bring your own water when visiting Flodelle Creek Campground, as this well-reviewed spot offers a rustic experience with a small creek running nearby.
  • If you're looking for a free option, Lake Thomas Campground provides a beautiful setting with wildlife sightings and trails leading to the lake.

Local Attractions for Tent Campers

  • Explore the stunning views from the Boundary Dam Vista House, located near Crescent Lake Campground, where you can take in the Pend Oreille River and the surrounding mountains.
  • Just a short drive from Flodelle Creek Campground, you can visit the Gardner Caves for an adventurous day trip filled with exploration.
  • The nearby Metaline Falls, where the film "The Postman" was shot, is easily accessible from Lake Thomas Campground and offers a glimpse into local history.

Tent Campers Should Check Out These Features

  • At Crescent Lake Campground, enjoy amenities like picnic tables and fire pits, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars.
  • Flodelle Creek Campground features well-maintained vault toilets and spacious sites, ensuring a comfortable stay in a secluded environment.
  • The picturesque setting of Lake Thomas Campground allows for wildlife viewing, with opportunities to see deer, moose, and various bird species right from your campsite.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Ione, WA is Crescent Lake Campground with a 4.8-star rating from 8 reviews.

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