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Best Dispersed Sites Near Olympic National Park, WA (27)

    Camper-submitted photo from Dispersed Camping NF 2918 — Olympic National Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Dispersed Camping NF 2918 — Olympic National Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Dispersed Camping NF 2918 — Olympic National Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Dispersed Camping NF 2918 — Olympic National Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Dispersed Camping NF 2918 — Olympic National Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Dispersed Camping NF 2918 — Olympic National Park

    1.

    Dispersed Camping NF 2918 — Olympic National Park

    13 Reviews
    21 Photos
    659 Saves
    Joyce, Washington

    Dispersed Camping NF 2918 in Olympic National Park offers a raw and authentic camping experience. This spot is perfect for those who enjoy the simplicity of nature without the frills of modern amenities. You won't find toilets, showers, or picnic tables here, but what you will get is a serene environment with easy river access and the soothing sound of running water to lull you to sleep.

    The area is known for its scenic beauty, with dense forests and moss-covered trees that make you feel like you're in a jungle. It's a great base for exploring nearby attractions like Lake Crescent and Sol-Duc Falls. The road leading to the camping spots is paved, which is a nice touch, but be aware that some areas are marked as private property, so keep an eye out for signs.

    Visitors have mentioned that the spots are generally spacious and offer good tree cover, which is handy if it rains. Cell service is surprisingly decent, with AT&T and T-Mobile providing good coverage. If you're lucky, you might even spot some wildlife, like a black bear near the river, so keep your food secured.

    One thing to note is that this area can get a bit noisy with trucks and ATVs passing by, especially during holiday weekends. But if you can snag a spot tucked away from the main road, you'll find it to be a peaceful retreat. Just remember to pack out all your trash—let's keep this beautiful place clean for everyone to enjoy.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Dispersed
    • Firewood Available
    Camper-submitted photo from Forest Road 2918 Dispersed Site

    2.

    Forest Road 2918 Dispersed Site

    4 Reviews
    2 Photos
    96 Saves
    Joyce, Washington

    Dispersed camping is the term used for camping outside of a developed campground. If you enjoy selecting your own campsite, providing your own amenities, creating your own experience, and camping for FREE, then dispersed camping is for you!

    Campsite

    Choose a campsite screened from roads and trails, and at least 200 feet from water Use a campsite that’s already been established, if possible. If you choose a new site, return the site to its natural condition when you leave Pets

    Your animal friends are welcome to accompany you on your dispersed camping adventure! Fires

    Only burn wood that is already dead and down Always make sure your fire is DEAD OUT and cold to the touch before you leave it Campfires are allowed below 3,500 feet when not otherwise prohibited by fire restrictions Trash

    Store your food & trash properly to keep bears and other wildlife out of your camp Whatever you pack in, PACK IT OUT! Human Waste

    Bury your poo & paper at least 6” deep and at least 200 feet away from any water source

    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents
    • Group
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    Camper-submitted photo from Cardlin Run — Olympic National Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Cardlin Run — Olympic National Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Cardlin Run — Olympic National Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Cardlin Run — Olympic National Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Cardlin Run — Olympic National Park
    Camper-submitted photo from Dispersed South Shore Road
    Camper-submitted photo from Dispersed South Shore Road
    Camper-submitted photo from Dispersed South Shore Road
    Camper-submitted photo from Dispersed South Shore Road
    Camper-submitted photo from Dispersed South Shore Road
    Camper-submitted photo from Dispersed South Shore Road

    4.

    Dispersed South Shore Road

    2 Reviews
    7 Photos
    361 Saves
    Quinault, Washington

    Dispersed camping is the term used for camping outside of a developed campground. If you enjoy selecting your own campsite, providing your own amenities, creating your own experience, and camping for FREE, then dispersed camping is for you!

    Campsite

    Choose a campsite screened from roads and trails, and at least 200 feet from water Use a campsite that’s already been established, if possible. If you choose a new site, return the site to its natural condition when you leave Pets

    Your animal friends are welcome to accompany you on your dispersed camping adventure! Fires

    Only burn wood that is already dead and down Always make sure your fire is DEAD OUT and cold to the touch before you leave it Campfires are allowed below 3,500 feet when not otherwise prohibited by fire restrictions Trash

    Store your food & trash properly to keep bears and other wildlife out of your camp Whatever you pack in, PACK IT OUT! Human Waste

    Bury your poo & paper at least 6” deep and at least 200 feet away from any water source

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Tents
    • Dispersed
    • Trash
    • Firewood Available
    • No image available
      Camper-submitted photo from Hoh River Dispersed Camping
      Camper-submitted photo from Hoh River Dispersed Camping
      Camper-submitted photo from Hoh River Dispersed Camping
      Camper-submitted photo from Hoh River Dispersed Camping
      Camper-submitted photo from Hoh River Dispersed Camping
      Camper-submitted photo from Hoh River Dispersed Camping

      6.

      Hoh River Dispersed Camping

      2 Reviews
      9 Photos
      193 Saves
      Forks, Washington

      Dispersed camping is the term used for camping outside of a developed campground. If you enjoy selecting your own campsite, providing your own amenities, creating your own experience, and camping for FREE, then dispersed camping is for you!

      Campsite

      Choose a campsite screened from roads and trails, and at least 200 feet from water Use a campsite that’s already been established, if possible. If you choose a new site, return the site to its natural condition when you leave Pets

      Your animal friends are welcome to accompany you on your dispersed camping adventure! Fires

      Only burn wood that is already dead and down Always make sure your fire is DEAD OUT and cold to the touch before you leave it Campfires are allowed below 3,500 feet when not otherwise prohibited by fire restrictions Trash

      Store your food & trash properly to keep bears and other wildlife out of your camp Whatever you pack in, PACK IT OUT!

      Human Waste Bury your poo & paper at least 6” deep and at least 200 feet away from any water source

      • Pets
      • Fires
      • Tents
      • Dispersed
      • Alcohol
      Camper-submitted photo from Lake Angeles — Olympic National Park
      Camper-submitted photo from Lake Angeles — Olympic National Park
      Camper-submitted photo from Lake Angeles — Olympic National Park
      Camper-submitted photo from Lake Angeles — Olympic National Park
      Camper-submitted photo from Lake Angeles — Olympic National Park
      Camper-submitted photo from Lake Angeles — Olympic National Park
      Camper-submitted photo from FS-2918 Dispersed Site
      Camper-submitted photo from FS-2918 Dispersed Site
      Camper-submitted photo from FS-2918 Dispersed Site
      Camper-submitted photo from FS-2918 Dispersed Site
      Camper-submitted photo from FS-2918 Dispersed Site
      Camper-submitted photo from FS-2918 Dispersed Site

      8.

      FS-2918 Dispersed Site

      2 Reviews
      9 Photos
      100 Saves
      Joyce, Washington

      Dispersed camping is the term used for camping outside of a developed campground. If you enjoy selecting your own campsite, providing your own amenities, creating your own experience, and camping for FREE, then dispersed camping is for you!

      Campsite

      Choose a campsite screened from roads and trails, and at least 200 feet from water Use a campsite that’s already been established, if possible. If you choose a new site, return the site to its natural condition when you leave Pets

      Your animal friends are welcome to accompany you on your dispersed camping adventure! Fires

      Only burn wood that is already dead and down Always make sure your fire is DEAD OUT and cold to the touch before you leave it Campfires are allowed below 3,500 feet when not otherwise prohibited by fire restrictions Trash

      Store your food & trash properly to keep bears and other wildlife out of your camp Whatever you pack in, PACK IT OUT! Human Waste

      Bury your poo & paper at least 6” deep and at least 200 feet away from any water source

      • Pets
      • Fires
      • Phone Service
      • RVs
      • Tents
      • Dispersed
      Camper-submitted photo from NF-2419 Dispersed Site
      Camper-submitted photo from NF-2419 Dispersed Site
      Camper-submitted photo from NF-2419 Dispersed Site
      Camper-submitted photo from NF-2419 Dispersed Site
      Camper-submitted photo from NF-2419 Dispersed Site
      Camper-submitted photo from NF-2419 Dispersed Site

      9.

      NF-2419 Dispersed Site

      3 Reviews
      17 Photos
      134 Saves
      Lilliwaup, Washington

      Dispersed camping is the term used for camping outside of a developed campground. If you enjoy selecting your own campsite, providing your own amenities, creating your own experience, and camping for FREE, then dispersed camping is for you!

      Campsite

      Choose a campsite screened from roads and trails, and at least 200 feet from water Use a campsite that’s already been established, if possible. If you choose a new site, return the site to its natural condition when you leave Pets

      Your animal friends are welcome to accompany you on your dispersed camping adventure! Fires

      Only burn wood that is already dead and down Always make sure your fire is DEAD OUT and cold to the touch before you leave it Campfires are allowed below 3,500 feet when not otherwise prohibited by fire restrictions Trash

      Store your food & trash properly to keep bears and other wildlife out of your camp Whatever you pack in, PACK IT OUT! Human Waste

      Bury your poo & paper at least 6” deep and at least 200 feet away from any water source

      • Pets
      • Fires
      • Phone Service
      • ADA Access
      • Tents
      • Group
      Camper-submitted photo from Hilltop Camp on Forest Road 2419
      Camper-submitted photo from Hilltop Camp on Forest Road 2419
      Camper-submitted photo from Hilltop Camp on Forest Road 2419
      Camper-submitted photo from Hilltop Camp on Forest Road 2419
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Olympic National Park?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Olympic National Park is Dispersed Camping NF 2918 — Olympic National Park with a 4.8-star rating from 13 reviews.

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