Fort Worden State Park Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 4, 2025

Fort Worden State Park in Washington offers established campsites—no dispersed camping—available by reservation.


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Summary

Campsites include standard, utility (with hookups), and primitive hike/bike options. Fees apply. Amenities include flush toilets, potable water, picnic tables, and fire rings; RVs are welcome with some sites offering full hookups. The campground is nestled in a coastal bluff setting with forested trails, beach access, and stunning views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Nearby attractions include historic military bunkers, Point Wilson Lighthouse, and scenic hiking/biking trails. The vibe is peaceful and historic. Best time to visit is late spring through early fall for mild weather and full facility access.

       

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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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