Rennie Camp campground
Rennie Camp
Reservations are not accepted at Rennie Camp, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a camping spot. The best time to visit Rennie Camp is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is generally mild and favorable for outdoor activities.
Campers at Rennie Camp can enjoy the stunning natural surroundings, including lush forests and nearby trails for hiking and exploring. It is important to be cautious when venturing into the wilderness, as there may be wildlife in the area. Following proper safety measures, such as storing food securely and keeping a safe distance from wildlife, is crucial. Additionally, campers should be prepared for limited cell phone reception in the area and should pack essential supplies such as insect repellent, sunscreen, and enough drinking water for their stay.
In conclusion, Rennie Camp in Washington offers a serene camping experience with basic amenities and a stunning natural landscape. As reservations are not accepted, it is recommended to arrive early during the summer months to secure a camping spot. By being mindful of safety precautions and adequately prepared, campers can enjoy a memorable and enjoyable stay at Rennie Camp.
What's on-site at Rennie Camp
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 Rennie Camp, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reynolds Stock Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hooter Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Juanita Lake Stock Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Juanita Lake Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Rainbow Ford | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Rennie Camp -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Stehekin River At Stehekin | 2,640 cfs | → |
| Methow River Above Goat Creek Near Mazama | 1,720 cfs | → |
| Salix Creek At S Cascade Gl Near Marblemount | 0 cfs | → |
| Chewuch River At Winthrop | 963 cfs | → |
| Twisp River Near Twisp | 739 cfs | → |
| Methow River At Winthrop | 2,910 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Rennie Camp -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stehekin 4nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Rainy Pass | 17.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Rainy Pass | 17.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Holden Village | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Twisp 9.3 W | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Park Creek Ridge | 1.0 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 Pasayten
- Wilderness Lake Chelan-Sawtooth
- Pearrygin Lake State Park
Points of interest
- Golden West Visitor Center
- Washington Pass Observation Site
- Entiat Falls Viewpoint
- Box Canyon Viewpoint
Paddle runs
- Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Boulder Creek
- Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Ends 1/4 Mile Upstream Of The Confluence With The Stehekin River
- Begins 1/4 Mile Upstream From Confluence With Stehekin River To Confluence With Stehekin River
- Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries Including North Fork Rainbow Creek, Bowan Creek, And Bench Creek To Ends 1/4 Mile Upstream Of The Confluence With The Stehekin River
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 Rennie Camp as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Rennie Camp
Can I make reservations at Rennie Camp?
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 Rennie Camp?
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 Rennie Camp.