Best Campgrounds near Mossyrock, WA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Mossyrock, WA has a lot to offer. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Mossyrock is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Mossyrock camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Mossyrock, Washington (266)

    1. Ike Kinswa State Park Campground

    27 Reviews
    Mossyrock, WA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 226-7688

    "One of my favorite campgrounds in Washington! Lots of camping spots right on Lake Mayfield with tons of trails in and around the campground."

    "Let me start off by saying - if there are so many campsites in Washington, why would you want to stay at the same place multiple times???

    Ike Kinswa is the place I would stay at repeatedly."

    2. Alder Lake Park

    31 Reviews
    La Grande, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 569-2778

    "It's about an hours drive from Paradise, which makes it less ideal than Cougar Rock if that's your destination, but the reservations do not fill up nearly as quickly."

    "Walking distance to the day use beach area. Very clean showers. Well maintained sites and fire wood for sale with the camp host. A great spot for exploring near Mt. Rainer."

    3. Mossyrock Park

    13 Reviews
    Mossyrock, WA
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 983-3900

    "my best friend look my on my first camping trip for the weekend with a bunch of friends and mossyrock is so beautiful, since we had a boat we went out to an island it had nice white sand no trash anywhere"

    "We always enjoy our experiences while camping at Mossyrock, on Riffe Lake."

    4. Elkamp Eastcreek

    35 Reviews
    Mineral, WA
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 492-3104

    $25 - $40 / night

    "Rainier NP and the town near by has some solid shops. The campsites are pretty private and there’s specific spots for your tent that has an extra layer of mulch underneath for cushioning."

    "The sites are situated amongst beautiful tall trees, spacious and private. A beautiful creek runs through with a foot bridge with access to a beautiful meadow."

    5. Mayfield Lake Park

    9 Reviews
    Mossyrock, WA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 985-2364

    $30 - $40 / night

    "Our spot was very quiet, some of the upper level spots seem close to highway."

    "Water sites are magical, park facilities are amazing- clean bathrooms/showers, playground and swim are for kids-just a small trail away from camping area, plan ahead and get your own waterfront camp site"

    6. Winston Creek Campground

    7 Reviews
    Mossyrock, WA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 577-2025

    "We were in site #5, it was a bit tight to get our Jayco 174BH backed in due to the angle of the site and the path around the campground is very narrow. "

    7. Riffe Lake Campground

    7 Reviews
    Mossyrock, WA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 983-8122

    "It was a 5-minute walk downhill to reach the lake, which had a very long and nice boat ramp deep enough to accommodate just about any boat."

    "We were lucky to nearly have the entire camp site to ourselves. Quiet and serene place to stay. Set up was easy and quick. Highly recommend."

    8. Seaquest State Park Campground

    44 Reviews
    Silverlake, WA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 274-8633

    "I love Seaquest for their beautiful campsites and the proximity to a wonderful forest to bathe in."

    "I gave this park a high rating primarily because of its location."

    9. Thousand Trails Paradise RV Campground

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

    "This was a very nice Thousand Trails. We stay two nights from September 13th through September 16, 2019, in campsite 187, the stay was free due to our Thousand Trails membership."

    10. Thousand Trails Chehalis

    12 Reviews
    Onalaska, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "Thousand Trails Chehalis We stay two nights from August 31st through September 2, 2019 in campsite H43, the price was$o.oo due to our Thousand Trails membership."

    "We paid, then they let us drive around until we found a spot to our liking. They have RV hookups and everything, but they also have primitive camping sites for tents with river access."

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Guide to Mossyrock

Camping near Mossyrock, Washington, offers a fantastic escape into nature with a variety of campgrounds to choose from. Whether you're looking for a quiet spot to relax or an adventure-filled getaway, this area has something for everyone.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are many trails nearby, including those leading to stunning views of Mount Rainier. One camper mentioned, "Pretty big site that is a short drive to paradise. Many hiking trails nearby" at Cougar Rock Campground.
  • Water Activities: Enjoy swimming, kayaking, or paddleboarding at local lakes. A reviewer at Alder Lake Park said, "The lakes really pretty though! We had something chomping in the woods very loudly by our site so we headed in early lol."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife while exploring the campgrounds. One visitor at Iron Creek Campground noted, "The river is amazing, and there is a trail loop that is not fully open now, but you can walk along the river."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Seaquest State Park Campground said, "Bathrooms are convenient and have free showers."
  • Privacy: Many campgrounds offer spacious sites with good separation. A camper at Elkamp Eastcreek mentioned, "The sites are comfortably private and well thought out for tent, table, and fire ring placements."
  • Friendly Hosts: Campground hosts often receive praise for their hospitality. A reviewer at American Heritage Campground shared, "Management is fantastic and offerings are simple but spot on."

What you should know:

  • First-Come, First-Serve: Some campgrounds operate on a first-come, first-serve basis, so arrive early. A visitor at Cougar Rock Campground noted, "Keep in mind this is a 'first come, first serve' campground."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities like showers or electric hookups. A camper at Alder Lake Park mentioned, "No sewer or showers, pit toilets."
  • Road Noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads, which can be noisy. A reviewer at Rainbow Falls State Park Campground said, "The only downside is the road noise nearby."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Spacious Sites: Look for campgrounds with larger sites for family gatherings. A camper at Millersylvania State Park Campground noted, "The sites were large and well graded."
  • Activities for Kids: Many campgrounds have playgrounds or open areas for kids to play. A visitor at Seaquest State Park Campground mentioned, "Kids enjoyed the junior ranger program."
  • Plan for Quiet Time: Some campgrounds can get noisy, so consider visiting during the week for a quieter experience. A reviewer at Ike Kinswa State Park Campground said, "Really quiet in the spring and fall which is my favorite time to go."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Size Restrictions: Some campgrounds have limits on RV sizes, so check before you go. A camper at Cougar Rock Campground advised, "The national park also has a limit on the size, so check before you try to come here."
  • Look for Hookups: If you need electric or water hookups, make sure to choose a campground that offers them. A visitor at Ike Kinswa State Park Campground mentioned, "Water and electrical hookups, dump station with dump water and fresh water."
  • Be Prepared for Tight Spaces: Some campgrounds have narrow roads and tight spots, so be cautious when parking. A reviewer at Cougar Rock Campground noted, "The sites and roads in the campground are tight."

Camping near Mossyrock, Washington, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends. With a little planning and the right campground, you're sure to have a memorable experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Mossyrock, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Mossyrock, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 266 campgrounds and RV parks near Mossyrock, WA and 30 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Mossyrock, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Mossyrock, WA is Ike Kinswa State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 27 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 30 free dispersed camping spots near Mossyrock, WA.

What parks are near Mossyrock, WA?

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