Upper Forest - Fort Worden State Park Camping Area

Summary

The campground is surrounded by stunning views of the surrounding forest, mountains, and the ocean.

The campground is conveniently located close to a number of points of interest, including the Point Wilson Lighthouse, the Port Townsend Marine Science Center, and the Port Townsend Aero Museum.

The campground itself boasts a range of amenities, including picnic tables, fire pits, restrooms, and showers. The campground is first-come-first-serve, and there are 37 campsites available.

One interesting fact about the area is that Fort Worden was once a military base, and the campground is located on the site of the old fort. Visitors can explore the old bunkers and gun emplacements that remain from the days when the fort was in use.

The best time of year to visit the campground is during the summer months when temperatures are mild and the weather is pleasant. Average temperatures during this time of year range from the mid-60s to the mid-70s. However, the campground is open year-round, so visitors can enjoy the beautiful views and outdoor activities in any season.