Best Campgrounds near Manson, WA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Manson, WA has a lot to offer. Manson is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Manson camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Manson, Washington (240)

    1. Lake Chelan State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Manson, WA
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 226-7688

    "With that being said the walk in sites along the lake are amazing. The walk in on most of them is not much more than a normal site (down a few steps)."

    "Cost=$30-$40, reservable through Washington State Parks."

    2. Beebe Bridge Park

    10 Reviews
    Chelan, WA
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 661-4551

    "This is a great glampround right by Chelan, I would have given it 5 stars if it wasn’t right off the highway, we like to go for walks and bike rides with our kids and the location limited us to just the"

    "We had a site next to the river. The grass was well maintained and the entire part was inviting looking. Our site had a small pebbled beach area."

    3. Antilon Lake Campground

    9 Reviews
    Manson, WA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 682-2576

    "I chose a beautiful spot overlooking the lake and close to a vault toilet. It was clean and well stocked. There was also a dumpster."

    "Tons of wildlife, wild flowers, hiking trails and all around good views. If you're looking to avoid the crowds I would advise going in the middle of the week to atleast claim your site!"

    4. Alta Lake State Park Campground

    14 Reviews
    Pateros, WA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 923-2473

    "The park itself is really well maintained, and in a beautiful location. The lake and surrounding hills were beautiful."

    "Alta Lake is a nice, clean park with decent tent sites. We had a site in Loop 2 on the right (on the lake side). It was away from the main area, parking lots, boat launch or store, so pretty quiet."

    5. Daroga State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Entiat, WA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 664-6380

    "Typical state park for Washington. Clean and beautiful. A portion of the sights are walk in only, however they do provide wheel barrows to help pack in your gear."

    "Walk in spots for tent camping you have to walk a half mile to camp from your car. Rv spots are nice but close to other ppl."

    6. Twenty-Five Mile Creek State Park

    6 Reviews
    Manson, WA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 902-8844

    "Right next to the creek where all you hear is the creek running past you. It muffled the noise from our camp neighbors up above us which was really nice at night."

    7. Entiat City Park

    11 Reviews
    Entiat, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 784-1500

    8. Lake Wenatchee State Park Campground

    43 Reviews
    Leavenworth, WA
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 763-3101

    "The campground is divided into two parts by a crisp clear and cold Wenatchee River, flowing out of Lake Wenatchee, locat d in the central Cascade Mountains of Washington."

    "_We love camping in this area of Washington. There are so many campsites and each one is just far away from the nearest town which is so nice to know that you won't be bothered by the busy road."

    9. Mitchell Creek Campground

    3 Reviews
    Manson, WA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 682-2576

    "the restrooms are a short walk; spare, but usually quite clean.

    nice dock facility, but secure your bumpers well due to passing boat wakes."

    "One of the many awesome boat up National Forest Service campgrounds along Lake Chelan. Gorgeous lake front spots, with firepits, picnic tables, and pit toilets. Creek is near the campground."

    10. Wapato Lake Campground

    2 Reviews
    Manson, WA
    2 miles
    Website

    $25 - $35 / night

    "I decided to stay here instead of trying to find a spot at Lake Chelan. The campground is on a small lake just a few miles from Lake Chelan. I wished I'd had a kayak or canoe. "

    "With two docks for fishing and floating as well as the adjascent boat launch, you’ll be able to play with all your water toys on Wapato Lake!"

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Guide to Manson

Camping near Manson, Washington, offers a fantastic mix of outdoor fun and beautiful scenery. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Kayaking and Swimming: Lake Wenatchee State Park is a great spot for water activities. One visitor mentioned, "We plan on going back when it’s a bit warmer so we can take our kayaks." The calm waters make it perfect for a day on the lake.
  • Hiking: Explore the trails around Johnny Creek Campground. A camper shared, "There are a ton of trails in the area. The scenery is amazing with lots of river and mountain views."
  • Family Activities: Leavenworth-Pine Village KOA has a playground and daily activities for kids. One family noted, "There was a great shallow area for the kids and dog to swim around."

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers rave about the stunning landscapes. A review from Lake Chelan State Park Campground states, "Beautiful state park on Lake Chelan with clean bathrooms/showers, beach swim access, awesome playground, and great spots for RVs and tents."
  • Clean Facilities: Many campgrounds pride themselves on cleanliness. A visitor at Lincoln Rock State Park Campground said, "The bathrooms are clean and showers are hot."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: If you're looking for peace, Johnny Creek Campground is a hit. One camper mentioned, "We had mostly solitude and beauty," highlighting the spacious sites and distance from neighbors.

What you should know:

  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially in warmer months. A camper at Wenatchee Confluence State Park Campground warned, "Nice campground, too many mosquitoes. Campground is close to a swamp infested with mosquitoes."
  • Site Size: Some campgrounds have tight sites. A review from Leavenworth-Pine Village KOA noted, "The sites were so tight that we could barely fit the provided picnic table next to our trailer."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. For example, Johnny Creek Campground lacks showers and electric hookups, which some campers found inconvenient.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for spots like Leavenworth-Pine Village KOA, which offers a playground and activities. One parent shared, "Great place for kids especially; there's tons of activities."
  • Plan for Mosquito Protection: Bring bug spray and candles, especially if you're camping in areas known for mosquitoes. A camper at Lake Wenatchee State Park Campground mentioned, "Mosquitos were worse than usual, but a constant cost of DEET and an anti-mosquito candle kept them at bay."
  • Book Early: Popular sites fill up fast. A visitor at Lake Chelan State Park Campground advised, "I recommend booking early. I booked in January (for an early June trip), and it was almost full already."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Leavenworth-Pine Village KOA said, "The first site we were placed in could not even fit my 20-foot trailer."
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need amenities, consider campgrounds like Lincoln Rock State Park Campground, which offers full hookups. One reviewer noted, "Great park, close to amenities! Fun kayaking and watersports with plenty of sun."
  • Be Prepared for Weather: Some sites can get muddy if it rains. A visitor at Icicle River RV Resort mentioned, "We got wet when it rained and had a bit of an issue with water pooling next to the electric outlet."

Camping near Manson, 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 Manson, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Manson, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 240 campgrounds and RV parks near Manson, WA and 28 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Manson, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Manson, WA is Lake Chelan State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 24 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 28 free dispersed camping spots near Manson, WA.

What parks are near Manson, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Manson, WA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.