Upper Anderson Lake Campsites campground
Upper Anderson Lake Campsites
The campground offers several amenities, including potable water, vault toilets, and picnic tables. The campsites are available on a first-come-first-serve basis, and there are a total of 30 campsites in the area. An interesting fact about the area is that it was once used as a training ground for the US Army during World War II.
The best time to visit Upper Anderson Lake Campsites is during the summer months, between June and August, with average temperatures ranging from 70°F to 80°F during the day and 50°F to 60°F at night. Visitors can enjoy hiking, fishing, and swimming in the clear waters of Anderson Lake during this time.
Overall, Upper Anderson Lake Campsites is a beautiful and serene camping area, offering stunning views and plenty of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy.
What's on-site at Upper Anderson Lake Campsites
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 Upper Anderson Lake Campsites, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watson Lakes Campsites | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Maple Grove Campsites | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Anderson Point Campsites | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Horseshoe Cove | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Horseshoe Cove Campground | ✓ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Upper Anderson Lake Campsites -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Bacon Creek Below Oakes Creek Near Marblemount | 442 cfs | → |
| Skagit River At Marblemount | 5,110 cfs | → |
| Cascade River At Marblemount | 1,040 cfs | → |
| Skagit River Near Concrete | 12,800 cfs | → |
| Skagit River At Newhalem | 3,910 cfs | → |
| Newhalem Creek Near Newhalem | 30 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Upper Anderson Lake Campsites -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Marten Ridge | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Marten Ridge | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Elbow Lake | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Elbow Lake | 1.0 in | -4.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc 21a07 - Easy Pass Am | 76.0 in | -1.0 in | → |
| Easy Pass | 75.0 in | -1.0 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
- Mount Baker National Recreation Area
- Upper Skagit Garden Club Park
- Ross Lake National Recreation Area
- Rockport State Park
- Wilderness Mount Baker
Boat launches
- National Forest Development Road 012 Whatcom County
- National Forest Development Road Whatcom County
- Whatcom County
- National Forest Development Road 1150 Whatcom County
- National Forest Development Road 1142 Whatcom County
- National Forest Development Road 11, Concrete
Paddle runs
- Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie Nf/North Cascades Np Boundary To Baker Lake
- Blum Creek To Baker Lake
- Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie Nf/North Cascades Np Boundary To Confluence With Blum Creek
- Headwaters In Se1/4 Of Sec 36, T37n, R9e To South Section Line Of Sec 24, T36n, R10e
- South Section Line Of Sec 24, T36n, R10e To Confluence With Skagit River
- Headwaters To North Cascades National Park 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 Upper Anderson Lake Campsites as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Upper Anderson Lake Campsites
Can I make reservations at Upper Anderson Lake Campsites?
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 Upper Anderson Lake Campsites?
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 Upper Anderson Lake Campsites.