July Creek Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 4, 2025

July Creek Campground, located in Washington’s Olympic National Forest along the Quinault River, offers 7 first-come, first-served established campsites—no reservations or permits required.


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Summary

Fees are around $20/night. Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and potable water (seasonal). RVs up to 16 feet can access, though there are no hookups. The campground sits in lush temperate rainforest near Lake Quinault, offering a peaceful, shaded setting with moss-draped trees. Visitors enjoy easy access to nearby trails like the Quinault Loop and Big Cedar Tree Trail. Best time to visit is late spring through early fall for mild weather and full amenities. Dispersed camping is not permitted here.

       

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Nearby Streamflow Levels

July CreekQUINAULT RIVER AT QUINAULT LAKE Preview Quinault River At Quinault Lake
2020.0cfs
2020cfs
July CreekWYNOOCHEE RIVER NEAR GRISDALE Preview Wynoochee River Near Grisdale
621.0cfs
621cfs
July CreekWYNOOCHEE RIVER ABOVE SAVE CREEK NEAR ABERDEEN Preview Wynoochee River Above Save Creek Near Aberdeen
802.0cfs
802cfs
July CreekHUMPTULIPS RIVER BELOW HWY 101 NR HUMPTULIPS Preview Humptulips River Below Hwy 101 Nr Humptulips
783.0cfs
783cfs
July CreekQUEETS RIVER NEAR CLEARWATER Preview Queets River Near Clearwater
2210.0cfs
2210cfs
July CreekNF SKOKOMISH R BL STAIRCASE RPDS NR HOODSPORT Preview Nf Skokomish R Bl Staircase Rpds Nr Hoodsport
322.0cfs
322cfs

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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