Best Tent Camping near Montesano, WA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Montesano, WA has a lot to offer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Montesano, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Discover great camping spots near Montesano, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Montesano, Washington (57)

    1. Willaby Campground

    20 Reviews
    Quinault, WA
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 288-0203

    $25 / night

    "We were in site 15, right on Lake Quinault, and really enjoyed everything we saw and did here. "

    "This beautiful lakeside camping spot is perfect for a weekend at Lake Quinault!"

    3. Camp Thunderbird

    1 Review
    Malone, WA
    22 miles
    Website

    "It is located at the base of Summit Lake, with a dock and great swimming spot. There are tent sites, adirondacks, and cabins. There is a great big field and lots of trails."

    4. Sherman Valley- State Forest

    1 Review
    Oakville, WA
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 577-2025

    "I grew up camping here, as a Boy Scout this was a perfect location for many activities."

    5. Chetwoot Campground

    2 Reviews
    Quinault, WA
    27 miles
    +1 (360) 288-2525

    "We like when campsites are separated by something because it doesn't feel like we are right next to our neighbors."

    "One thing I always look for when camping is great hikes nearby! The Chetwoot Campground has some great hiking nearby. There are some great campgrounds near Chetwoot, WA also."

    6. Olympic National Forest Dispersed Camping

    2 Reviews
    Matlock, WA
    27 miles

    "We camped near Vance Creek trailhead to do the Olympic Bridges bike ride the next morning. Since this is a national forest, dispersed camping is allowed."

    7. Graves Creek Campground — Olympic National Park

    14 Reviews
    Quinault, WA
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 565-3130

    "First, the creek is clear and provides a peaceful white noise for falling asleep. I was in campsite #1 which is next to the creek, with easy-ish access."

    "This campground is one our favorites close by spots."

    8. Western Horizon Ocean Shores

    1 Review
    Copalis Crossing, WA
    27 miles
    +1 (360) 289-0628

    "Each site is screened by pine trees, giving you privacy in your own site. Not all the sites had picnic tables and fire pits, so make sure you get there early to snag the best site!"

    10. FS-2292 Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Matlock, WA
    29 miles

    "Very far off the beaten path, every time I camp here I don’t run into anyone. You’re camping on the Ridgeline so it can be a bit windy."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Montesano, WA

770 Reviews of 57 Montesano Campgrounds



Guide to Montesano

Montesano, Washington, offers a variety of tent camping options for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Tent campers should check out Camp Thunderbird

  • Located at the base of Summit Lake, Camp Thunderbird features tent sites, cabins, and a dock for swimming, making it a great spot for families and groups.
  • This campground is well-reviewed for its spacious fields and numerous trails, perfect for hiking and exploring the surrounding area.
  • With amenities like drinking water and picnic tables, Camp Thunderbird ensures a comfortable camping experience.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • At Chetwoot Campground, you'll find access to fantastic hiking trails within the Olympic National Forest, ideal for those who love to explore.
  • The scenic beauty of Sherman Valley - State Forest offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and equestrian trails.
  • For a more secluded experience, FS-2292 Dispersed provides a quiet atmosphere with stunning views and trails for hiking.

Tips for tent camping near Montesano

  • Be prepared for limited amenities at Rock Candy Mountain Trailhead, as it lacks drinking water and electric hookups, making it essential to bring your own supplies.
  • If you're looking for a peaceful spot, consider Panhandle Lake Camp, which offers a secluded camping experience with access to hiking, fishing, and kayaking.
  • Always check for availability and conditions at Oxbow Rustic, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis and does not allow reservations.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Montesano, WA is Willaby Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 20 reviews.

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