William C. Dearinger- State Forest campground
William C. Dearinger- State Forest
Reservations are accepted at William C. Dearinger- State Forest camping area, allowing visitors to secure their preferred campsites in advance. This feature ensures a hassle-free experience and guarantees a spot, especially during peak seasons. It is recommended to make reservations as early as possible, as the campground tends to fill up quickly.
The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is mild and favorable for outdoor activities. Campers can explore the surrounding trails, go hiking, fishing, and enjoy the beautiful scenery. However, it is essential to be cautious of potential wildlife encounters, such as bears and cougars, and adhere to recommended safety guidelines. It is also important to respect the natural environment by practicing Leave No Trace principles and properly disposing of waste. Overall, William C. Dearinger- State Forest camping area offers a delightful camping experience with its abundant amenities, reservation system, and breathtaking natural beauty.
What's on-site at William C. Dearinger- State Forest
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 William C. Dearinger- State Forest, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sauk Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Squire Creek Park & Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Squire Creek County Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Buck Creek | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Suiattle Guard Station | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of William C. Dearinger- State Forest -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Sauk River Near Sauk | 3,510 cfs | → |
| Sauk River At Darrington | 5,220 cfs | → |
| Sauk River Ab Whitechuck River Near Darrington | 927 cfs | → |
| Cascade River At Marblemount | 1,100 cfs | → |
| Skagit River At Marblemount | 5,080 cfs | → |
| Skagit River Near Concrete | 12,300 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of William C. Dearinger- State Forest -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decline Creek Snotel | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| White Chuck Mountain | 42.8 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Newhalem | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Thunder Basin | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Thunder Basin | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Park Creek Ridge | 1.0 in | 0.0 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
- Nels Bruseth Memorial Park
- Squire Creek Park
- Rockport State Park
- Ross Lake National Recreation Area
- Upper Skagit Garden Club Park
- Wilderness Noisy-Diobsud
Boat launches
- Lower Sauk Boat Launch
- White Chuck Boat Launch
- Marblemount Boat Launch
- North Cascades Highway 49341, Concrete
- Baker River Road 6323, Concrete
- Pressentin Road 40500-40592, Concrete
Paddle runs
- Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Skagit River
- Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Suiattle River
- Headwaters In Ne1/4 Of Sec 4, T33n, R12e To Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary
- Headwaters In Nw1/4 Of Sec 32, T34n, R12n To Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary
- Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Sauk River
- Boulder River Wilderness Boundary To Confluence With Stillaguamish River
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 William C. Dearinger- State Forest as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About William C. Dearinger- State Forest
Can I make reservations at William C. Dearinger- State Forest?
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 William C. Dearinger- State Forest?
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 William C. Dearinger- State Forest.