Anglers and boaters heading to Winchester Reservoir will find this Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife campground positioned directly along the water's edge. The access road presents challenges with steep gravel switchbacks and limited passing room, requiring careful navigation especially for larger rigs despite the site's big rig friendly designation.
Summer visitors encounter abundant wildflowers throughout the valley, where campsites sit near the lake and small streams. A hiking trail leads to Winchester's fire lookout tower for those seeking elevated views. The campground fills quickly during peak season, so early arrival proves essential. Facilities include restrooms and a large parking area, though mosquitoes can be numerous. For additional camping options in the region, consider campgrounds around Winchester Reservoir.
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Map & DirectionsWinchester Lake #1 is located in Washington near Quincy
Coordinates
47.10726212 N
119.61841136 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
T-Mobile is introducing T-Satellite to extend coverage in the outdoors- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 5/20/26
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 5 usersLast on 5/20/26
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 5/20/26
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 51 min from Wenatchee, WA
- 1 hr 16 min from Yakima, WA
- 1 hr 26 min from Kennewick, WA
- 2 hrs from Walla Walla, WA
