This small National Park Service campground sits along the Duckabush River in Olympic National Forest, accessible via forest roads that lead into chanterelle mushroom country. The sites provide basic amenities without much privacy between them, though visitor numbers remain low due to the remote location. Campers get direct river access for water activities and a convenient base for hiking the surrounding trails.
The area serves as a launching point for backcountry exploration, with several wilderness destinations within hiking distance. For additional options, see camping near Olympic National Park. Plan for primitive conditions and bring everything needed for an off-grid stay.
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Location
Public CampgroundUpper Duckabush — Olympic National Park is located in Washington
Coordinates
47.65492385 N
123.31995075 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo CoverageLast on 8/17/25
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
Drive Time
- 1 hr 25 min from Olympia, WA
- 1 hr 36 min from Bremerton, WA
- 2 hrs 20 min from Seattle, WA
- 3 hrs 14 min from Mount Vernon, WA







