Best Campgrounds near Randle, WA

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Randle. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Randle is surrounded by family-friendly activities. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Randle camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Randle, Washington (312)

    1. Cougar Rock Campground — Mount Rainier National Park

    57 Reviews
    Longmire, WA
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 569-6626

    $20 / night

    "If you are looking for an volunteer opportunity while in the park, check out the Washington Train Association also know as the WTA."

    "Large campground located near the Paradise area of Mt. Rainier. Many sites tucked into large trees. Some loops close to main toad so the noise can be an issue, but overall beautiful!"

    2. Iron Creek Campground

    19 Reviews
    Randle, WA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 338-7869

    $27 - $50 / night

    "Close to Randle and Mt. St. Helens"

    "Had water a short walk away. Trees here are 600 years old. Huge. We use a solar panel to run out refrigerator. The trees were so thick we were on battery the whole time."

    3. Elkamp Eastcreek

    35 Reviews
    Mineral, WA
    18 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."

    4. Cowlitz Falls Campground

    9 Reviews
    Randle, WA
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 345-1484

    "Very quiet campground with lots of walking trails and activities. Good place for families - the water is walking distance and seems to provide good fishing opportunities."

    "this campsite is a solid place to spend the weekend and escape your everyday life. just a short walk/hike down is the cowlitz river. the water is very cold, even on a hot day. use caution, check under"

    5. Ohanapecosh Campground — Mount Rainier National Park

    42 Reviews
    Paradise, WA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 569-2211

    $20 / night

    "Great location, so close to the park entrance. An hour or so away from Paradise Inn and Sunrise Lodge. Hiked Silver Falls Trail which was right across from our campsite (E10)."

    "Rainer is a must for anyone living in the PNW and this campground allows you to stay in the park but gives you access to plenty of trails, waterfalls and is just a short distance from entrance to the Wonderland"

    6. La Wis Wis Campground

    28 Reviews
    Packwood, WA
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 338-7869

    $20 - $115 / night

    "We loved that we were only 5 minutes from the entrance to Mount Rainier National Park, and about the same distance to Packwood WA for access to amenities if needed."

    "I had a spot next to the river and there was a ton of rocky/sandy beach area that would be really nice in the summer since the river is slow moving.  "

    7. Taidnapam Park

    9 Reviews
    Glenoma, WA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 497-7707

    $37 / night

    "We scored a walk-in tent site ($22.) on Monday in the middle of August without a reservation."

    "We came here for the 4th of July to get away from the fireworks in the city (our dog is terrified of them!). We had an amazing experience!"

    8. Big Creek Campground

    11 Reviews
    Ashford, WA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 338-7869

    $25 - $45 / night

    "I chose to stayed here because of its location. It’s close to the entrance into Rainier NP and there’s plenty of Amazing hikes nearby. I camped alone (I’m a female) and I felt safe."

    "Located a short distance from Mt Rainier NP, this is the perfect springboard for any NP adventure or chillax getaway."

    9. Cascade Peaks Family Campground

    7 Reviews
    Packwood, WA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (360) 494-7931

    10. Cascade Peaks Family Camping

    7 Reviews
    Packwood, WA
    8 miles
    +1 (360) 494-7931
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Recent Reviews near Randle, WA

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Guide to Randle

Camping near Randle, Washington, offers a fantastic escape into nature with stunning views and plenty of outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this area has something for everyone.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are numerous trails nearby, including those at Cougar Rock Campground. One reviewer mentioned, "Pretty big site that is a short drive to paradise. Many hiking trails nearby."
  • Fishing: The lakes and rivers around Randle are great for fishing. A camper at Takhlakh Lake Campground said, "This campground is a perfect spot for lakeside hanging, fishing, and paddleboarding."
  • Exploring Waterfalls: Check out the nearby waterfalls. A visitor to Lower Falls Campground shared, "The hike to middle and upper falls is great. I was surprised how many open sites there were after arriving."

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers rave about the beautiful surroundings. One happy camper at Ohanapecosh Campground said, "Absolutely lovely place to stay in Mt Rainier National Park."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Many appreciate the peacefulness of the campgrounds. A reviewer at Iron Creek Campground noted, "The sites are quite private, and the campground was quiet."
  • Clean Facilities: Clean restrooms and well-maintained sites are a big plus. A camper at Alder Lake Park mentioned, "The bathrooms are very nice. They charge a nominal fee for the showers but they have great water pressure and hot water."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Cougar Rock Campground, have limited facilities. A visitor pointed out, "The dump station was closed, and there was no water available for filling RVs."
  • First-Come, First-Serve: Many sites operate on a first-come, first-serve basis. A camper at La Wis Wis Campground warned, "Keep in mind this is a 'first come, first serve' campground."
  • Road Conditions: Some access roads can be rough. A camper at Takhlakh Lake Campground mentioned, "The last few miles are dirt, so pay attention to ruts and holes."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and trails. A reviewer at Ohanapecosh Campground said, "There is an awesome playground for kids to play at."
  • Plan for Limited Cell Service: Many campgrounds have poor reception. A camper at Cougar Rock Campground noted, "No cellphone reception and the spots were not the most level."
  • Bring Your Own Water: Some sites don’t have potable water. A visitor at Lower Falls Campground advised, "Bring your own water."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Size Restrictions: Some campgrounds have size limits for RVs. A camper at Cougar Rock Campground cautioned, "The national park also has a limit on the size, so check before you try to come here."
  • Be Prepared for Tight Spaces: Many sites can be cramped. A reviewer at Iron Creek Campground mentioned, "Most sites are really private which we loved."
  • Know Your Hookups: Not all campgrounds offer electric hookups. A camper at Alder Lake Park pointed out, "The pad is paved but ours was not at all level."

Camping near Randle, Washington, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors, but being prepared can make your experience even better!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Randle, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Randle, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 312 campgrounds and RV parks near Randle, WA and 52 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Randle, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Randle, WA is Cougar Rock Campground — Mount Rainier National Park with a 4.5-star rating from 57 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 52 free dispersed camping spots near Randle, WA.

What parks are near Randle, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Randle, WA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.