The surrounding views of the area are breathtaking, with stunning mountain views, rolling hills, and a beautiful lake nearby. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing in this serene environment. One of the notable points of interest nearby is the North Cascades National Park, which encompasses over 500,000 acres of protected wilderness.
The campground amenities include potable water, picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. The campsites are on a first-come-first-serve basis, with a total of six campsites available.
An interesting fact about the area is that it is popular among horseback riders, as it is one of the few places in the state that allows horse camping. The best time of the year to visit Thunder Basin Stock Camping Area is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm and dry. The average temperatures range from 65-75 degrees Fahrenheit during the day and 45-55 degrees Fahrenheit at night.
Overall, Thunder Basin Stock Camping Area is a peaceful and scenic campground that is ideal for those who want to escape into nature and enjoy the great outdoors.
Wind
Humidity
| Location | Reservations |
|---|---|
Thunder Basin Stock
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Thunder Basin Hiker
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Skagit Queen
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Buckner
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Cosho
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Pelton Basin
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Thunder Creek Near Newhalem
|
355cfs |
Salix Creek At S Cascade Gl Near Marblemount
|
0cfs |
Newhalem Creek Near Newhalem
|
30cfs |
Skagit River At Newhalem
|
7340cfs |
Stehekin River At Stehekin
|
632cfs |
Cascade River At Marblemount
|
755cfs |
|
NOHRSC THUNDER BASIN
|
1" |
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THUNDER BASIN
|
1" |
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NOHRSC PARK CREEK RIDGE
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0" |
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PARK CREEK RIDGE
|
0" |
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NOHRSC SWAMP CREEK
|
1" |
|
SWAMP CREEK
|
0" |
Headwaters To Mouth At Diablo Lake
Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Stehekin River
Headwaters And Includes Tributaries To Confluence With Stehekin River
Headwaters And Includes Four Remaining Unnamed Tributaries To Cottonwood Campground
Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Grizzly Creek