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Umtanum Campsite 2 is a developed and reservable campground located in the Upper Yakima watershed of Washington. The campground is situated near the Yakima River and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Visitors can enjoy fishing, hiking, and river rafting in the area. The campground is equipped with amenities such as picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets.
One of the nearby points of interest is the Umtanum Ridge Waterfall, which can be accessed via a short hike from the campground. The waterfall offers a beautiful backdrop for photos and a peaceful place to relax. Another nearby attraction is the Umtanum Creek Canyon, which features unique rock formations and hiking trails.
Interesting facts about the area include the presence of Native American petroglyphs and the opportunity for wildlife viewing. Visitors may spot elk, deer, and various bird species in the area.
The best time of year to visit Umtanum Campsite 2 is in the summer months, from June to September, with average temperatures ranging from 70-90 degrees Fahrenheit. It is advised to check weather conditions and fire restrictions before planning a trip to the area.
Sources:
- "Umtanum Campground, Washington." Recreation.gov, https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/234026.
- "Umtanum Ridge Waterfall." Hiking with my Brother, https://www.hikingwithmybrother.com/blog/umtanum-ridge-waterfall.
- "Umtanum Creek Canyon Trail." Alltrails, https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/washington/umtanum-creek-canyon-trail.
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