Camping Area

Wenatchee Guard Station campground

Washington, USA Lower Snake watershed 46.122°, -117.380°
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Wenatchee Guard Station -- Washington campground
Wenatchee Guard Station Washington · Lower Snake watershed
About this campground

Wenatchee Guard Station

Wenatchee Guard Station camping area is located in the state of Washington and is a popular destination for campers seeking a tranquil and scenic getaway. This camping area offers a variety of amenities to enhance the camping experience. With multiple independent sources confirming, the campground provides amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, vault toilets, and potable water. These facilities ensure campers have access to basic necessities while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding nature.

Reservations are not accepted for the Wenatchee Guard Station camping area, so it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. It is advisable to arrive early, especially during the peak season, to secure a spot. The best time of year to visit this camping area is from late spring to early fall when the weather is mild and favorable for outdoor activities. However, it is essential to note that the region experiences heavy snowfall during the winter months, which may limit accessibility.

Visitors to Wenatchee Guard Station camping area will be delighted by the abundance of recreational opportunities nearby. The campground offers easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and scenic viewpoints. However, it is important to be cautious of wildlife encounters, such as bears, and to properly store food to prevent attracting them. Additionally, campers should be prepared for limited cell phone reception and lack of electricity at the site. Overall, Wenatchee Guard Station camping area provides a serene environment for nature enthusiasts to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.
StateWashington
WatershedLower Snake
Latitude46.1219°
Longitude-117.3797°
Amenities

What's on-site at Wenatchee Guard Station

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
Available
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
Not listed
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Fire rings
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Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

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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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Wenatchee Guard Station, with reservations status.

Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Wenatchee Guard Station -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Wenatchee Guard Station -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Nohrsc Sourdough Gulch 1.0 in 0.0 in
Asotin 14 Sw 0.0 in 0.0 in
Sourdough Gulch 0.0 in 0.0 in
Spruce Springs 0.0 in 0.0 in
Nohrsc Spruce Springs 138.0 in 0.0 in
Anatone 2.3 S 0.0 in 0.0 in

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 Wenatchee Guard Station as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Wenatchee Guard Station

Can I make reservations at Wenatchee Guard Station?

Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.

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 Wenatchee Guard Station?

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.

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Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Wenatchee Guard Station.