Greenwater Campground campground
Greenwater Campground
Reservations are accepted at Greenwater Campground, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. This is particularly recommended during peak seasons, as the campground can get busy. The best time of year to visit is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
One of the main draws of Greenwater Campground is its proximity to the stunning Mount Rainier National Park. Visitors can explore the park's breathtaking trails, waterfalls, and meadows. It is important to be cautious of wildlife in the area, including bears, and to store food securely. Additionally, campers should be prepared for changing weather conditions, as the area is known for sudden rain showers. Overall, Greenwater Campground offers a peaceful and scenic camping experience, making it a great choice for nature enthusiasts in Washington.
What's on-site at Greenwater Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Greenwater Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dalles | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Huckleberry Creek Dispersed Camping | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Black Diamond Adventure Camps | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lost Creek Backpacking Site | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Ranger Creek Airstrip | ✗ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Greenwater Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwater River At Greenwater | 167 cfs | → |
| White River Below Clearwater River Nr Buckley | 2,550 cfs | → |
| Green River Below Howard A Hanson Dam | 449 cfs | → |
| Rex River Near Cedar Falls | 28 cfs | → |
| Green River At Purification Plant Near Palmer | 371 cfs | → |
| Cedar River Below Bear Creek Near Cedar Falls | 66 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Greenwater Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn Lake | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lynn Lake | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Huckleberry Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Huckleberry Creek | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Cougar Mountain | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Yline | 0.8 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Federation Forest State Park
- Wilderness Clearwater
- Conservation Land Fort Tilton Historical Marker
- Enumclaw Sportsman Park
- King County Enumclaw Park
- Nolte State Park
Boat launches
- Keechelus Lake Boat Launch
- Southeast 296th Street 22601, Black Diamond
- Bakers Lane, Easton
- Allan Yorke Park
Points of interest
Paddle runs
- Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie Nf/Mt. Ranier Np Boundary At North Section Line Of Sec 3, T17 N, R10e To Confluence With Huckleberry Creek
- Huckleberry Creek To Confluence With Clearwater River
- Confluence With Ipsut Creek To Western Boundary Of Mount Rainier National Park
- Headwaters On The Nw Slope Of Mount Rainier At Carbon Glacier To Confluence With Ipsut Creek
- Headwaters In The Mystic Lake Basin On The North Side Of Mount Rainier To Northern Boundary Of Mount Rainier National Park
- Headwaters At American Lake To Confluence With Ranier Fork
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Greenwater Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Greenwater Campground
Can I make reservations at Greenwater Campground?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Greenwater Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Greenwater Campground.