Summary
RVs up to 30 feet are allowed, but no reservations or permits are needed; it's first-come, first-served with a small nightly fee. Set in a peaceful, forested setting along Early Winters Creek, the campground provides easy access to hiking and biking trails, including the nearby Cutthroat Lake and Maple Pass Loop. The scenery features lush pines and mountain views, ideal for a quiet, scenic retreat. Best time to visit is late spring through early fall for warm weather and trail access.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Early Winters
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Early Winters Campground
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Klipchuck
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Klipchuck Campground
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River Bend
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Ballard
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Methow River Above Goat Creek Near Mazama
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145cfs |
Chewuch River At Winthrop
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98cfs |
Methow River At Winthrop
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428cfs |
Andrews Creek Near Mazama
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6cfs |
Twisp River Near Twisp
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128cfs |
Stehekin River At Stehekin
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640cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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MAZAMA
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NOHRSC HARTS PASS
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HARTS PASS
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RAINY PASS
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RAINY PASS
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SWAMP CREEK
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River Runs
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Private Land Boundary To Okanogan Nf Boundary
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Pasayten Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Methow River
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Confluence With Brush Creek To Private Land Boundary Near Lost River In Nw1/4 Of Sec 5, T36N, R19E
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Confluence With Rampart Creek To Pasayten Wilderness Boundary
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Confluence Of South Fork Wolf Creek To Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness Boundary
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Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Bridge Creek