Best Dispersed Camping near La Push, WA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, La Push, WA has a lot to offer. La Push 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. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near La Push and user-submitted reviews.

Best Dispersed Sites Near La Push, Washington (23)

    1. South Fork Calawah River

    3 Reviews
    Forks, WA
    15 miles
    Website

    "Easy to miss pull in to the dispersed site with river views and access. Small but intimate tent site with nice fire ring."

    "Pretty campsite just 15 minutes outside of Forks. Definitely used mainly as a local hangout spot (food wrappers, gun casing, beer cans etc)."

    3. Rialto Beach

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    La Push, WA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 565-3130

    4. Dispersed Camping NF 2918 — Olympic National Park

    14 Reviews
    Joyce, WA
    32 miles

    "We arrived very late at night and found a quiet spot up the mountain but moved in the morning in search of shade. We came upon a little dirt road off of 2918 near the river."

    "Couldn’t get a spot at Fairholme so I opted for this location. I only saw 2 small areas you could back in with fire pits. One closer to the 101, and one further back before you cross the bridge."

    5. Camp Creek Olympic Discovery Trailhead

    2 Reviews
    Beaver, WA
    24 miles
    Website

    "This is near another campsite listed on The Dyrt, but we couldn't find how to get to that one."

    "A must see, trailhead winds through moss enchanted forest of the Washington Olympic forest. Seems to be ever changing with something new always to see."

    6. Forest Service Road 29 Dispersed Camping Loop

    4 Reviews
    Beaver, WA
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 956-2402

    "- 4 bars LTE with Verizon

    • several gravel roads with large open spots for decent solar/Starlink access
    • quiet, secluded
    • not super busy (2 other vans at the road I went down, but plenty of space for"

    "All of the other campgrounds near Olympic NP were full, so we checked this spot out that we found on Campendium. Just a simple loop that you can park along, no privacy from neighbors but very quiet."

    7. Hoh River Dispersed Camping

    2 Reviews
    Forks, WA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 956-2402

    8. Upper Hoh Rd Dispersed Camping

    2 Reviews
    Olympic National Park, WA
    27 miles
    Website

    "The bluff it very steep into the river so watch how close you get to the edge. As a note, it is NOT on the national forest. It’s on the nature conservancy land."

    9. FS-2918 Dispersed Site

    8 Reviews
    Joyce, WA
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 374-6522

    "We didn’t feel comfortable driving our class C into any of the nicer, more private spots off of this road due to large potholes, ruts, etc."

    "I usually only stay at the places identified as "Big Rig Friendly" but I gave this location a shot since a review said there were buses that found a spot..."

    10. Forest Road 2918 Dispersed Site

    5 Reviews
    Joyce, WA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 765-2200

    "Spot is great, it’s a little tight for a truck but tent camping would be easy. Reception was pretty good as long as you stay near the asphalt road"

    "I ended up staying in a spot further up next to a burned up trailer which wasn’t ideal but it had a nice fire spot next to the river."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near La Push, WA

49 Reviews of 23 La Push Campgrounds



Guide to La Push

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near La Push, Washington, where nature's tranquility meets stunning landscapes. This area offers a variety of spots for campers looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Scenic River Views for Dispersed Campers

  • Enjoy the serene atmosphere at South Fork Calawah River, where you can set up camp alongside the river and take in the picturesque surroundings.
  • The intimate tent sites at Hoh River Dispersed Camping provide easy access to river views and a cozy fire pit for evening gatherings.
  • For those seeking a more secluded experience, Upper Hoh Rd Dispersed Camping offers a peaceful retreat with ample space for tents and RVs.

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near La Push, Washington

  • Be prepared for limited amenities at Calawah River Pull-Off on Forest Road 2932, as it requires a permit and has no drinking water or trash services.
  • If you're traveling with pets, Hoh River Trust allows pets, making it a great option for those who want to bring their furry friends along.
  • For a unique experience, check out DNR Dispersed Campsite, where you can camp along the beach and enjoy breathtaking sunset views.

Dispersed Campers Should Check Out Camp Creek Olympic Discovery Trailhead

  • The Camp Creek Olympic Discovery Trailhead is a hidden gem, offering access to enchanting trails through the moss-covered forests of the Olympic National Forest.
  • This location is perfect for those looking to hike during the day and return to a peaceful camping spot at night, with no trash services available, so pack out what you bring in.
  • With a permit required for camping, make sure to plan ahead to secure your spot at this well-reviewed trailhead.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near La Push, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near La Push, WA is South Fork Calawah River with a 4.3-star rating from 3 reviews.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near La Push, WA?

TheDyrt.com has all 23 dispersed camping locations near La Push, WA, with real photos and reviews from campers.