Chain Of Lakes Campground Camping Area

Last Updated: May 7, 2026

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Located in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Chain of Lakes Campground offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.


Summary

The campground has 70 campsites for tents and RVs, and offers amenities such as potable water, picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The area provides ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, kayaking, and swimming in the nearby lakes. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis, and is open from May through September. The best time to visit is in the summer, with average temperatures ranging from 60-80°F.

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Nearby Streamflow Levels

Chain of Lakes CampgroundCISPUS RIVER AB YELLOWJACKET CREEK NEAR RANDLE Preview Cispus River Ab Yellowjacket Creek Near Randle
1220.0cfs
1220cfs
Chain of Lakes CampgroundKLICKITAT RIVER ABOVE WEST FORK NEAR GLENWOOD Preview Klickitat River Above West Fork Near Glenwood
240.0cfs
240cfs
Chain of Lakes CampgroundCOWLITZ RIVER AT PACKWOOD Preview Cowlitz River At Packwood
3110.0cfs
3110cfs
Chain of Lakes CampgroundCOWLITZ RIVER AT RANDLE Preview Cowlitz River At Randle
3290.0cfs
3290cfs
Chain of Lakes CampgroundMUDDY CREEK BELOW CLEAR CREEK NEAR COUGAR Preview Muddy Creek Below Clear Creek Near Cougar
496.0cfs
496cfs
Chain of Lakes CampgroundLEWIS RIVER ABOVE MUDDY RIVER NEAR COUGAR Preview Lewis River Above Muddy River Near Cougar
1020.0cfs
1020cfs

Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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NOHRSC POTATO HILL
16.0"
16"
POTATO HILL
17.0"
17"
SURPRISE LAKES
17.0"
17"
NOHRSC SURPRISE LAKES
17.0"
17"
PINTO ROCK
0.0"
0"
NOHRSC PINTO ROCK
0.0"
0"
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