Best Campgrounds near Tieton, WA

Tieton, WA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Tieton is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Tieton and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Tieton, Washington (210)

    1. Yakima Sportsman State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Yakima, WA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 575-2774

    "It’s close to Yakima and great for a place to visit while you’re in “The Palm Springs of Washington”."

    "Lol A skunk did cross our path and ran behind our tent...but that's all the action. During this time it was $25 a night for tents. It was close to town but not TOO close....BIG park."

    2. Windy Point Campground

    5 Reviews
    Tieton, WA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 338-7869

    $22 / night

    "Activities that campers can enjoy at this campground are hiking fishing, hunting, horseback riding and mountain biking 

    There is also white water paddling on the Tieton River Summer camping season is"

    "There is a shallow part near the shoreline where the kids had a great time playing in the river. The river itself is wide and very fast moving."

    3. Big Pines Campground - Yakima River Canyon

    11 Reviews
    Selah, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 665-2100

    $15 / night

    "One thing I love about Washington is that there are so many different places to hike. My husband and I stayed here, which is close to White Pass where there are tons of great hikes."

    "We stayed at the campsite #1 which is adjacent to the boat launch."

    4. Umtanum Campground - Yakima River Canyon

    10 Reviews
    Ellensburg, WA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 665-2100

    $38 / night

    "My husband and I don't really ever make our way around the Yakima area, only because the hiking there is more "desert" feel and in the summer the rattlesnakes are out and about."

    "Many deer in the area, even walking through the campsite at times. The park does get pretty busy for day use, like hiking and fishing but nothing too crazy. The suspension bridge is awesome!"

    5. Hause Creek Campground

    9 Reviews
    White Pass, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 338-7869

    $27 - $54 / night

    "Large sites, some with access to the River. Highway noise was pretty loud in some of the upper sites. Bathrooms (pit toilets) were very clean and the camp host was lovely! Nice recreation area nearby."

    "Had a great time next to the river."

    6. Willows Campground

    6 Reviews
    Tieton, WA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 338-7869

    $22 / night

    "A ginormous site right on the Tieton River (seriously, you could fit like 4 tents on this site). Two walkdowns directly from your site to the river, giving you a (very small) private “beach.”"

    "Big huge site with no direct neighbors that backs up to the Tieton river, which is accessible from the site. Super nice to hear rushing water 24/7 at camp."

    7. Ellensburg KOA

    19 Reviews
    Ellensburg, WA
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 562-7616

    "This is right off I90 very convenient but close to freeway so some road noise. I90 is the main east west freeway in Washington. It is right on the river and there's a pool."

    "Convenient location, close to town. Nice amount of activities but a busy location. If you’re looking for isolation this isn’t the place but kids had a great time."

    8. Roza - Yakima River Canyon

    4 Reviews
    Selah, WA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 665-2100

    $15 / night

    "This is and ending point for summer rafting trips that start near Ellensburg, WA and a great place for calm water fun.  Setup camp in a paved area with overnight fees around $15 per car/site. "

    "Not very busy, but it is near a main road and there is some road noise."

    9. Squaw Rock RV Resort and Campground

    6 Reviews
    Goose Prairie, WA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 658-2800

    $45 - $150 / night

    "I wanted to fish for a few days without having to drive to somewhere else to fish. We chose Squaw Rock for its amenities and its river access. Our rating is based on how well it met our desires."

    "Close to area fishing and hiking."

    10. Rimrock Lake Resort

    8 Reviews
    Goose Prairie, WA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 672-2460

    "Great for kids, big playground and easy walk near lake."

    "Both of our sites had gorgeous views of the lake.

    The campground has a cafe and convenience store in the main building. Firewood for sale. Dump station for those without the full hookups."

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Guide to Tieton

Camping near Tieton, Washington, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do

  • Hiking and Biking: The area is surrounded by trails perfect for hiking and biking. One camper mentioned, "There is a lot of hiking and biking trails" at Bumping Lake Campground, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Fishing and Boating: Many campgrounds, like Rimrock Lake Resort, provide easy access to lakes for fishing and boating. A reviewer noted, "Bring your kayak. Really nice people running the show over there."
  • Wildlife Watching: Campers often spot wildlife in the area. One visitor at Umtanum Campground shared, "We saw Bighorn sheep on the hill, big rock squirrels, wild turkeys with babies, and fish."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Yakima Sportsman State Park Campground stated, "Bathrooms are nice and clean," which is a big plus for many.
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A camper at Whispering Pines RV Campground mentioned, "The spots were spacious and tons of things for the kids to do."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Campers enjoy the peaceful environment. One visitor at Lodgepole Campground said, "Super quiet and very private spots," making it a great escape from the hustle and bustle.

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Big Pines Campground, do not have drinking water or electric hookups. A reviewer noted, "NONE OF THEM HAVE WATER," so be sure to bring your own supplies.
  • Road Noise: Campgrounds near highways can be noisy. A camper at Indian Creek mentioned, "The sites are nice and clean, but the highway noise was very loud."
  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially during peak season. A visitor at Ellensburg KOA advised, "Reservations are recommended," to secure your spot.

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities for kids. A family at Ellensburg KOA enjoyed "amazing BBQ and hard cider provided by the host," making it a fun experience for everyone.
  • Bring Entertainment: Since some campgrounds may not have many amenities, pack games or outdoor toys. One camper at Hause Creek Campground suggested, "We found many paths down to the water," which can keep kids entertained.
  • Plan for Meals: Cooking can be a fun family activity. A visitor at Yakima Sportsman State Park Campground mentioned, "Fire pits were nice plus a park bench each," making it easy to enjoy meals together.

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Bumping Lake Campground noted, "The spots are large and private," which is great for RV parking.
  • Be Prepared for Limited Hookups: Some campgrounds, like Indian Creek, do not offer electric hookups. A reviewer mentioned, "There’s only one water pump at the beginning of the campground," so plan accordingly.
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Many RVers enjoy visiting local attractions. A visitor at Rimrock Lake Resort shared, "We woke up to a dusting of snow," highlighting the area's beauty and seasonal activities.

Camping near Tieton, Washington, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Tieton, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Tieton, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 210 campgrounds and RV parks near Tieton, WA and 40 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Tieton, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Tieton, WA is Yakima Sportsman State Park Campground with a 3.6-star rating from 20 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 40 free dispersed camping spots near Tieton, WA.

What parks are near Tieton, WA?

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