Best Dispersed Camping near Poulsbo, WA

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Poulsbo, WA has a lot to offer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Poulsbo, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Find the best campgrounds near Poulsbo, WA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Poulsbo, Washington (13)

    1. NF-27 Tunnel Creek

    1 Review
    Quilcene, WA
    15 miles

    "The drive up to this road is half paved and unpaved , not too bumpy. Big area for camp- dry camping. There was already a fire ring made, we opted out of having a fire."

    2. Large Pull Out (Dispersed) on FR 24

    2 Reviews
    Lilliwaup, WA
    25 miles
    Website

    "Not the most private spot if vehicles were to pass. the road looks like it’s used but no one around when we arrived. the road itself is a gorgeous drive and since it’s free it’s worth it!"

    3. Joemma Beach State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Lakebay, WA
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (253) 884-1944

    $12 / night

    "Simple, small, peaceful campground with pit toilets and potable water.

    Mid week after Labor Day, I had my choice of sites arriving in late afternoon."

    "We arrived little later around 6 p.m. And being such a nice day there were only few sites left."

    4. NF-2419 Dispersed Site

    4 Reviews
    Lilliwaup, WA
    32 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 956-2402

    "Great avenue to get out into nature with various streams crossing the path of the service road. Truly magical place."

    "Not many other campers' sites are well dispersed . Got to feed 3 Bluejays by hand with my oldest one of our new favorite memories."

    5. Hilltop Camp on Forest Road 2419

    3 Reviews
    Lilliwaup, WA
    32 miles

    "Gorgeous little spot off a national forest road. Stunning views, no light pollution or car sounds at night."

    "No water. First come first served and this one goes quickly!"

    6. NF-2419 Dispersed Pullout

    1 Review
    Lilliwaup, WA
    32 miles

    "Great spot on the NF-2419, about a mile before the Mt Elinor lower trailhead. Plenty of space for a large vehicle"

    7. Hope Island Marine State Park - Skagit County

    3 Reviews
    La Conner, WA
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 675-3767

    "Very different, primitive camping. Small island with only 2 sites that I could find. According to the website there were supposed to be more. 1 vault toilet available, picnic table and fire ring."

    "It's a short trip to the island, which is only accessible by boat. I was worried, with only four camping spots, that we wouldn't get one, but we ended up being the only people on the island."

    8. Lake Angeles — Olympic National Park

    1 Review
    Port Angeles, WA
    41 miles
    Website

    "Super cool, isolated campground right next to Lake Ángeles. Only way to access is by hiking to it. Lots of bugs so make sure to bring bug repellant."

    9. Olympic National Forest Dispersed Camping

    2 Reviews
    Matlock, WA
    42 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."

    "This is a gravel road through the National Forest with a bunch of pull-offs where you can camp. It was nothing special but very quiet and peaceful other than one or two cars that passed by."

    10. FS-2292 Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Matlock, WA
    46 miles

    "No signal and got a little snow on the roof in the morning but it was a good spot with a great view."

    "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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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Poulsbo, WA

17 Reviews of 13 Poulsbo Campgrounds



Guide to Poulsbo

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Poulsbo, Washington, where nature enthusiasts can find serene spots away from the crowds. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, you can enjoy the great outdoors while embracing the freedom of camping without the confines of traditional campgrounds.

Dispersed campers should check out Large Pull Out (Dispersed) on FR 24

  • Large Pull Out (Dispersed) on FR 24 features several large pull-out spots along a scenic road, making it a convenient choice for those looking to set up camp quickly.
  • While it may not offer complete seclusion, the area is free and allows for campfires, perfect for a cozy evening under the stars.
  • Keep in mind that amenities are limited, so be prepared to bring your own supplies, including water and firewood.

Scenic drives and views at Joemma Beach State Park Campground

  • The drive to Joemma Beach State Park Campground is breathtaking, with picturesque views that enhance the camping experience.
  • This well-reviewed spot offers a mix of reservable and first-come, first-served sites, making it accessible for spontaneous trips.
  • Enjoy activities like fishing from the long dock or walking along the beach, adding to the charm of your stay.

Top activities while free camping near Poulsbo

  • Nestled between Port Angeles and Forks, NF-2419 Dispersed Site provides a great opportunity for boondocking with easy access to nearby rivers.
  • The area is known for its natural beauty, with streams and lush surroundings that create a magical atmosphere for campers.
  • Be aware that this location can be busy, so if you prefer more privacy, consider camping further away from the main road.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Poulsbo, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Poulsbo, WA is NF-27 Tunnel Creek with a 4-star rating from 1 review.

What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Poulsbo, WA?

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