Stillwell campground
Stillwell
Reservations are not accepted at Stillwell camping area, and campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, and you can fully experience the beauty of the surroundings. However, it is worth noting that the campground tends to get crowded during weekends and holidays, so planning accordingly is recommended.
While exploring Stillwell camping area, be sure to take advantage of the nearby hiking trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and landscapes. Keep in mind that this area is known for its wildlife, so it is important to store food securely and respect the natural habitat. Additionally, always follow the campground rules and practice Leave No Trace principles to help preserve the beauty of the area for future campers. Overall, Stillwell camping area provides a peaceful retreat in a stunning natural setting, offering an excellent opportunity to connect with nature and create lasting memories.
What's on-site at Stillwell
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 Stillwell, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Pass | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Twin Rocks | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Whatcom | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Luna | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Perry Creek Shelter | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Stillwell -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Skagit River At Newhalem | 3,970 cfs | → |
| Newhalem Creek Near Newhalem | 30 cfs | → |
| Thunder Creek Near Newhalem | 705 cfs | → |
| Bacon Creek Below Oakes Creek Near Marblemount | 448 cfs | → |
| Skagit River At Marblemount | 5,080 cfs | → |
| Cascade River At Marblemount | 1,100 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Stillwell -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Pass | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Beaver Pass | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Brown Top | 48.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Brown Top | 49.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
| Easy Pass | 54.0 in | 3.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc 21a07 - Easy Pass Am | 56.0 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
- Wilderness Noisy-Diobsud
- Ross Lake National Recreation Area
- Mount Baker National Recreation Area
- Upper Skagit Garden Club Park
- Rockport State Park
- Wilderness Mount Baker
Boat launches
- National Forest Development Road 1150 Whatcom County
- National Forest Development Road 1142 Whatcom County
- National Forest Development Road 11, Concrete
- National Forest Development Road 012 Whatcom County
- National Forest Development Road Whatcom County
Paddle runs
- Headwaters To North Cascades National Park Boundary
- Headwaters To Upper Goodell Campground (Rm 0.5)
- Headwaters To U.S./Canadian Border
- Upper Goodell Campground (Rm 0.5) To Confluence With Skagit River
- Begins Below Gorge Powerhouse To Ross Lake National Recreation Area Boundary
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 Stillwell as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Stillwell
Can I make reservations at Stillwell?
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 Stillwell?
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 Stillwell.