Ten Mile Island campground
Ten Mile Island
The camping area offers 22 campsites, which are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Each site has a picnic table and a fire pit. Amenities include vault toilets and potable water.
An interesting fact about the Ten Mile Island Camping Area is that it is only accessible by crossing a suspension footbridge. The bridge was built in the 1930s and is still in use today.
The best time to visit the area is during the summer months, from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 50-60 degrees Fahrenheit at night. However, visitors should be prepared for sudden changes in weather, as the area can experience sudden storms and temperature drops.
Overall, the Ten Mile Island Camping Area is a beautiful and unique camping destination, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere for those who seek to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
What's on-site at Ten Mile Island
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 Ten Mile Island, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Devil's Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Devil's Junction | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lightning Creek Stock Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lightning Creek Boat Camp | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Ten Mile Island -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Thunder Creek Near Newhalem | 705 cfs | → |
| Skagit River At Newhalem | 3,970 cfs | → |
| Newhalem Creek Near Newhalem | 30 cfs | → |
| Bacon Creek Below Oakes Creek Near Marblemount | 448 cfs | → |
| Cascade River At Marblemount | 1,100 cfs | → |
| Skagit River At Marblemount | 5,080 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Ten Mile Island -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hozomeen Camp | 2.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Brown Top | 48.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Brown Top | 49.0 in | 1.0 in | → |
| Diablo Dam | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Diablo Reservoir | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Beaver Pass | 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
- Wilderness Pasayten
- Ross Lake National Recreation Area
- Wilderness Noisy-Diobsud
- North Cascades National Park
Paddle runs
- Confluence Of Canyon And Granite Creeks To Ross Lake National Recreation Area Boundary
- Ross Lake National Recreation Area Boundary To Slack Water Of Ross Lake
- Pasayten Wilderness Boundary To Point On Range Line Between Sec 12, R14e And Sec 17, R16e
- Point On Range Line To Ruby Creek
- Headwaters To Upper Goodell Campground (Rm 0.5)
- 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 Ten Mile Island as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Ten Mile Island
Can I make reservations at Ten Mile Island?
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 Ten Mile Island?
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 Ten Mile Island.