Best Campgrounds near Monroe, WA

Monroe is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Monroe 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 Monroe and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Monroe, Washington (205)

    1. Flowing Lake Park & Campground

    12 Reviews
    Everett, WA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 568-2274

    "This is a nice campground with semi private sites, several of which are  generous sized with walking trails, and trails to the lake.  Lots of trees for privacy."

    "Lake access with boat launch and fishing dock. Small loop trail. We do enjoy this campground for a quick getaway. Fall camping here is beautiful.

    Cabins available, also the most amazing playground."

    2. Tolt MacDonald Park, WA

    22 Reviews
    Carnation, WA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (206) 205-5434

    "The campground is next to a classy laundromat, and I say classy because it’s probably one of the nicest laundromats in the area that even has a dumpsite for RVs."

    "The campground is in 500+ acre Tolt-McDonald Park, far enough away from any busy road so that there is no traffic noise, just the sound of the Tolt River rapids."

    3. Lake Pleasant RV Park

    13 Reviews
    Bothell, WA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (425) 487-1785

    $62 - $750 / night

    "This is the nicest park with the best rates close to the Seattle area. It’s north of Lake Washington so you can skip bridge traffic and tolls. It has easy access to UW Bothell."

    "The roadways are easy to navigate and lots of folks walk around the park roads."

    4. Thousand Trails Thunderbird

    6 Reviews
    Sultan, WA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "This is a good campground just off Hyway 2 and on the river, some site are directly next to the river, however, we choose a site on the other side of the road due to the full hookup there."

    5. Evergreen State Fairgrounds

    5 Reviews
    Monroe, WA
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (425) 388-6600

    $35 / night

    "It has water and 30 amp power at all spots with access to a dump station. You are limited to 7 nights per month. It's right next to the fairgrounds so you have all the sounds that come with that."

    "Notable considerations, near racetrack ongoing races and trials usually quiets down early evening this time of year. Great place to go adventure for the day. A couple major stores to stock up on."

    6. Verlot Campground

    16 Reviews
    Granite Falls, WA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 804-1103

    $32 - $72 / night

    "Stopped through here on a trip around the mountain loop. This is in a great location being accessible from the city but near all the great trails in the area."

    "This amazing little campground on mountain loop highway has it all."

    7. Tall Chief Campground

    15 Reviews
    Fall City, WA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "This is a big park that is part of Thousand Trails.  No sales pitch to join, which was nice.  Rangers were super nice.  Bathrooms very new and clean.  Lots of trees between sites. "

    "We love Tall Chief because it is super close to a lot of great spots around the Seattle region.

    It’s super close (like 7 min drive) from one of my favorite coffee shops, Aroma Coffee Co. Try it!"

    8. Eagles Reach

    1 Review
    Sultan, WA
    6 miles
    +1 (425) 591-0000

    $35 - $55 / night

    "Located near the Skykomish River, this is a great place to relax after a long day of exploring. Book them here and leave a review!"

    9. Silver Lake RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Mill Creek, WA
    11 miles

    "The proximity to the lake is very nice. The park is very well kept. This is a bit close to businesses, but still feels pretty sereen."

    10. Cascades RV Resort

    1 Review
    Sultan, WA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 799-1237

    $65 - $95 / night

    "Gas stations and McDonalds next to the resort 1 mile from town of Sultan"

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Guide to Monroe

Camping near Monroe, WA, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Exploring: The area is surrounded by stunning trails. For example, at Middle Fork Campground, one camper mentioned, "The campground was quiet, not too crowded... a quick walk to the river was a nice way to finish the day."
  • Fishing: Many campgrounds, like Beckler River Campground, are right next to rivers, making them perfect for fishing. A reviewer noted, "Great site, next to a river. Crystal clear water."
  • Wildlife Watching: Campers often spot wildlife in the area. One visitor at Tinkham Campground shared, "Waking up to the green forest out my car window is one of my favorite things."

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campgrounds like Fort Flagler Historical State Park Campground offer beautiful views. A camper said, "Witnessed a beautiful sunset camping on the bluff... great camping spots."
  • Clean Facilities: Clean restrooms and well-maintained sites are a big plus. A visitor at Middle Fork Campground mentioned, "The bathrooms were spotless."
  • Privacy: Many campers appreciate the spacious sites. One reviewer at Tolt MacDonald Park noted, "The sites are wide... some bushes between sites offer some privacy."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Tinkham Campground, do not have drinking water or electric hookups. A camper warned, "I stopped here to fill my water tank and found that the water they do have is unsafe to drink."
  • Road Conditions: Access roads can be rough. One camper mentioned, "The road was my only issue. It’s full of deep dips and bumps throughout."
  • Wildlife Precautions: Be aware of wildlife, especially bears. A visitor at Middle Fork Campground shared, "There was a small black bear in my campsite one morning, but he was gathering berries and did not bother me."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with amenities for kids. At Tolt MacDonald Park, one reviewer said, "There is a playground for kids in the park."
  • Plan Activities: Make sure to have activities planned. A camper at Fort Flagler enjoyed, "Miles of beach to walk... we only passed a small number of people."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Having snacks on hand can keep everyone happy. One camper at Camano Island State Park mentioned, "Firewood is available for purchase for $7/bundle."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Tall Chief Campground noted, "Most sites are pretty big too. We can easily fit our trailer, tow vehicle, and extra vehicle."
  • Look for Amenities: Amenities like electric hookups can make your stay more comfortable. One camper at Manchester State Park appreciated, "The campsite I was in was very nice. I had a water source right near my spot."
  • Arrive Early: Popular spots can fill up fast. A visitor at Tall Chief Campground suggested, "Arrive early so you can drive by all the sites while checking to make sure you have good reception if you need it."

Camping near Monroe, WA, 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 Monroe, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Monroe, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 205 campgrounds and RV parks near Monroe, WA and 16 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Monroe, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Monroe, WA is Flowing Lake Park & Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 12 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 free dispersed camping spots near Monroe, WA.

What parks are near Monroe, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 parks near Monroe, WA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.