Summary
The camping area offers stunning views of the lake and the surrounding mountains. The area is a popular spot for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. The campground amenities are limited, so campers should bring their own supplies. The area offers 13 first-come-first-serve campsites, and reservations are not available. The best time to visit is from July to September when the temperatures range from 50-75°F. The area is known for its wildflowers and alpine lakes, making it a photographer's paradise. Nearby points of interest include Heliotrope Ridge Trail, Coleman Glacier, and Mount Baker Wilderness. Overall, Leprechaun Lake Backcountry Camping Area offers a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape.
Nearby Campgrounds
Leprechaun Lake Backcountry Camping
Eightmile Campground
Bean Creek Basin Backcountry Camping
Bridge Creek Camping
Icicle Group Campground
Trout Lake Creek
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Icicle Creek Above Snow Creek Near Leavenworth
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250cfs |
Wenatchee River At Peshastin
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1340cfs |
Wenatchee River At Monitor
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1510cfs |
Wenatchee River At Plain
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986cfs |
Chiwawa River Near Plain
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169cfs |
Mad River At Ardenvoir
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20cfs |
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.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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LEAVENWORTH
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0" |
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BLEWETT PASS
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0" |
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NOHRSC BLEWETT PASS
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1" |
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BLEWETT PASS NWAC STATION
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0" |
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SASSE RIDGE
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0" |
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NOHRSC FISH LAKE
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6" |
Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary To City Of Leavenworth Water Intake In Se1/4 Of Sec 28, T24N, R17E
Outlet Of Lake Wenatchee To Wenatchee Nf Boundary
Rock Island Campground to Ida Creek
Headwaters At Josephine Lake To Alpine Lakes Wilderness Boundary