Best camping near South Cle Elum
66 campgrounds · 66 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near South Cle Elum, Washington — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 66 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Kachess Campground
Prime
17.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Comfortable day · high 81°F· No active weather warnings
Kachess Campground in Washington's Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest offers established lakeside campsites (no dispersed camping), with reservations recommended via…
Why 75: live conditions (prime) · 12 things to do within 15 mi
75Top-rated
K⛰
#2
Kachess
Prime
17.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Comfortable day · high 81°F· No active weather warnings
Kachess Campground in Washington’s Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest offers established campsites (no dispersed camping nearby), with reservations recommended May–September via…
Why 75: live conditions (prime) · 12 things to do within 15 mi
75Top-rated
C⛰
#3
Cle Elum River
Prime
13.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Comfortable day · high 82°F· No active weather warnings
The Cle Elum River camping area in Washington offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains, with popular nearby activities including fishing, hiking, and kayaking. The…
Why 73: live conditions (prime) · 11 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
C⛰
#4
Cle Elum River Campground
Prime
13.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Comfortable day · high 82°F· No active weather warnings
Cle Elum River Campground is a beautiful camping area in Washington with stunning mountain views and a river for fishing and rafting. It has 33 campsites available on a…
Why 73: live conditions (prime) · 11 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
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#5
French Cabin Creek Recreation Area
Prime
13.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Comfortable day · high 82°F· No active weather warnings
French Cabin Creek Recreation Area in Washington offers primarily dispersed camping with a few primitive, established sites. No reservations or permits are required, and camping…
Why 73: live conditions (prime) · 11 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
R⛰
#6
Red Mountain
Prime
14.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Comfortable day · high 82°F· No active weather warnings
Red Mountain camping area, located in the state of Washington, offers a range of amenities to enhance any camping experience. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings…
Why 73: live conditions (prime) · 11 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
O⛰
#7
Owhi
Prime
19.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
Owhi camping area is located in the state of Washington, offering a great camping experience with its range of amenities and beautiful surroundings. The campground provides…
Why 74: live conditions (prime) · 12 things to do within 15 mi
74Top-rated
O⛰
#8
Owhi Campground
Prime
19.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Comfortable day · high 74°F· No active weather warnings
Owhi Campground, located in Washington state, offers a wonderful camping experience surrounded by natural beauty. Situated in the picturesque Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest…
Why 74: live conditions (prime) · 12 things to do within 15 mi
74Top-rated
C⛰
#9
Cayuse Horse Camp
Good
16.0 mi away
· Cool night · low 44°F· Comfortable day · high 71°F· No active weather warnings
Cayuse Horse Camp in Washington is a first-come-first-serve campground with 23 campsites and is open from May to November. The campground is located near the Wenatchee National…
Why 73: live conditions (good) · 12 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
S⛰
#10
Salmon La Sac
Good
16.3 mi away
· Cool night · low 44°F· Comfortable day · high 71°F· No active weather warnings
Salmon La Sac camping area, located in the state of Washington, offers a variety of amenities to enhance the camping experience. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings…
Why 73: live conditions (good) · 12 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
S⛰
#11
Salmon la Sac Campground
Good
16.3 mi away
· Cool night · low 44°F· Comfortable day · high 71°F· No active weather warnings
Salmon La Sac Campground is a fantastic camping area located in the beautiful state of Washington. This campground offers various amenities to enhance the camping experience. It…
Why 73: live conditions (good) · 12 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
B⛰
#12
Bean Creek Basin Backcountry Camping
Prime
16.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 49°F· Comfortable day · high 75°F· No active weather warnings
Bean Creek Basin Backcountry Camping is a beautiful camping area located in the state of Washington. This campground offers a backcountry camping experience, allowing campers to…
Why 73: live conditions (prime) · 11 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
L⛰
#13
Lake Easton State Park
Prime
12.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Comfortable day · high 81°F· No active weather warnings
Lake Easton State Park is a beautiful camping area located in the state of Washington. The campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable and…
Why 71: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
71Top-rated
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#14
East Kachess Group Campground
Prime
15.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Comfortable day · high 81°F· No active weather warnings
East Kachess Group Campground in Washington offers established campsites (no dispersed camping) near the shores of Kachess Lake in a scenic, forested setting. Reservations are…
Why 71: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
71Top-rated
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#15
East Kachess Group Site
Prime
15.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 45°F· Comfortable day · high 81°F· No active weather warnings
East Kachess Group Site in Washington offers established campsites (no dispersed camping) and requires reservations; fees apply. The campground features vault toilets, potable…
Why 71: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
71Top-rated
Camping near South Cle Elum
The South Cle Elum area has 66 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near South Cle Elum
How are these campgrounds ranked?
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