Free Camping Collection
Established Camping
Pine and Cedar Lake
Pine and Cedar Lake is located near Bellingham, WA, surrounded by forested terrain with pine and cedar trees. The area experiences temperatures ranging from 30°F in winter to 75°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Chuckanut Mountain trails and Larrabee State Park, offering opportunities for hiking and exploring nature.
Description
County
Pine & Cedar Lake Trail begins with a strenuous climb of 1,300 feet in 1.6 miles to the junction with Hemlock Trail. Continue left for 0.2 miles to a junction with a spur trail to Cedar Lake or an additional 0.3 miles to Pine Lake. The Cedar Lake spur loops around the lake and connects to a 0.5 mile hiking-only overlook trail.
Primitive tent camping sites are available along the lakeshore at both Pine Lake and Cedar Lakes. All sites are first-come, first served. Practice Leave-No-Trace camping, pack out your trash, properly dispose of waste. Open fires are prohibited.
Map here: https://www.whatcomcounty.us/DocumentCenter/View/6952/Chuckanut-Mountain-Park-Map
Location
Pine and Cedar Lake is located in Washington
Coordinates
48.67528013 N
122.44510418 W
Access
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TGood
- T-MobilePoor
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
FREE established camping
Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 4 min from Bellingham
- 18 min from Mount Vernon
- 1 hr 12 min from Seattle
- 2 hrs 9 min from Bremerton