Manly Wham campground
Manly Wham
Reservations are not accepted at Manly Wham camping area, so it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons. The best time to visit this campground is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and the surrounding nature is at its prime. However, it is essential to note that the weather can be unpredictable, so it is advisable to pack appropriate clothing and gear for varying conditions.
While enjoying your time at Manly Wham camping area, there are several things to be aware of. It is important to follow proper food storage guidelines to prevent encounters with wildlife such as bears. Additionally, always practice Leave No Trace principles and respect the natural surroundings. Keep in mind that this summary is based on multiple independent sources, and it is always recommended to verify information with official sources before planning a trip to Manly Wham camping area.
What's on-site at Manly Wham
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 Manly Wham, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flick Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Purple Point Overflow | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Purple Point | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Moore Point | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Moore Point Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Manly Wham -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Stehekin River At Stehekin | 2,640 cfs | → |
| Salix Creek At S Cascade Gl Near Marblemount | 0 cfs | → |
| Twisp River Near Twisp | 739 cfs | → |
| Methow River Above Goat Creek Near Mazama | 1,720 cfs | → |
| Methow River At Twisp | 3,700 cfs | → |
| Chewuch River At Winthrop | 963 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Manly Wham -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stehekin 4nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Holden Village | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lyman Lake | 34.0 in | -4.0 in | → |
| Lyman Lake | 38.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Twisp 9.3 W | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Trinity | 0.0 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
- Lake Chelan National Recreation Area
- Wilderness Stephen Mather
- North Cascades National Park
- Wilderness Lake Chelan-Sawtooth
- Twenty-Five Mile Creek State Park
- Pearrygin Lake State Park
Points of interest
- Golden West Visitor Center
- Washington Pass Observation Site
- Entiat Falls Viewpoint
- Box Canyon Viewpoint
Paddle runs
- High Bridge Campground To Lake Chelan
- Begins 1/4 Mile Upstream From Confluence With Stehekin River To Confluence With Stehekin River
- Headwaters Of 12 Unnamed Tributaries Between High Bridge Campground And Lake Chelan To Ends 1/4 Mile Upstream Of The Confluence With The Stehekin River
- Begins 1/4 Mile Upstream Of 12 Unnamed Tributaries Between High Bridge Campground And Lake Chelan From Confluence With Stehekin River To Confluence With Stehekin River
- Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Boulder Creek
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 Manly Wham as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Manly Wham
Can I make reservations at Manly Wham?
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 Manly Wham?
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 Manly Wham.