Satsop Campground sits among the stunning landscapes of Olympic National Forest in Washington . With 19 campsites (RV-friendly up to 45 feet feet) , restrooms, potable water, great hiking, it's a favorite for rural adventurers.
Sites are first-come, first-served , and the best times to visit are Jun-sep when the weather is most comfortable .
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🏕️ At a Glance
💳 Booking & Fees
Cancellations made 3+ days before arrival typically receive a refund minus service fees. Check Recreation.gov for specific policies and deadlines.
💧 Water Access & Features
📸 Discover the Beauty of Olympic National Forest
🌤️ Best Time to Visit
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🦅 Peak birding: May, Jun, Aug
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Satsop Campground located in Washington, offering 19 camping sites.
Satsop Campground
A Rural campground in Washington
Overview
Nearby Attractions
Scenic Spoon Creek Falls and Wynoochee Falls Are Both Accessed by Short Trails Nearby.
Satsop Campground Is Located 2.5 Miles East of Wynoochee Lake and Near the West Fork of the Satsop River. the Satsop Campground Is Rich in Heritage and Part of the Emerald Paradise That Is Olympic National Forest. Evergreen Conifers and Hardwoods Provide a Beautiful Wooded Setting.
Recreational Opportunities Abound, Including Picnicking, Swimming, Hiking, Biking, Boating at Nearby Wynoochee Lake, Hunting and Fishing, All Possible Within the Area. the Nearby Olympic National Park Is Full of Hiking Trails, Marked and Primitive. 2.5 Miles to the West Is Wynoochee Lake Open for Boating, Skiing, Canoeing, Fishing and Swimming. If You Love the Outdoors, You Will Find Something to Do Here!
the Campground Offers 19 Sites Overall of Which 7 Standard Campsites with Full Hookups That Will Accommodate Trailers and Rvs Up to 30′ in Length. Three Walk-in Group Tent Sites Will Accommodate Up to 16 People Each. There Are Seven Regular Walk-in Tent Camping Sites. Two RV/Tent Sites Have No Hookups Are Also Available. This Year, Satsop Will Not Have Flush Toilets As Outhouses Will Be Used As the Primary Bathrooms. Satsop Has Drinking Water and Trash Collection, As Well As Picnic Tables, Campfire Rings and a Series of Gravel Roads. an RV Dump Station Is Located 2.5 Miles Away on Forest Road 2294.
Olympic National Forest Is Located on the Olympic Peninsula in the Northwest Corner of Washington State, Known As the Evergreen State. the Olympic Peninsula Is an Unique Geographic Province Consisting of Five Major Landscapes: Temperate Rain Forest, Rugged Mountain Terrain, Large Lowland Lakes, Cascading Rivers and Saltwater Beaches. Here the Flora and Fauna Provide Interest Beyond the Imagination. the 16-Mile Wynoochee Lake Shore Trail Circles the Entire Nearby Wynoochee Lake and Is Open to Mountain Bikes. at the Nearby Wynoochee Dam, Visitors Can Enjoy Exhibits at the Vista Overlook and a Dramatic View of the River Gorge Just Below the Dam. Swimming and Picnicking Facilities Are Available at the Dam.
Managed by: Usda Forest ServiceSite Details
Campsite Information
- Total Sites: 19
- Hookup Types: Full Hookup, No Hookups
- Max RV Length: 45 feet
Amenities
- 🚻 Restrooms: Available
- 🚿 Showers: No
- 🗑️ Dump Station: Available
- 💧 Potable Water: Available
- 🛝 Playground: No
- 🧺 Laundry: False
- 📶 WiFi: False
- 🏊 Swimming: Available
- 🎣 Fishing: Available
- 🛥️ Boating: Available
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
Map & Location
Address & Coordinates
Address: Satsop Center Campground
City: , Washington 98563.0
Coordinates: 47.367901, -123.565913
Area Type: Rural
Phone:
Activities & Attractions
Popular Activities: Swimming|fishing|hiking|biking|picnic|dump-station|hookups|water|fire-ring|beach|lake|river|trail|rv|tent
Available Activities:
- 🎣 Fishing: Available
- 🛥️ Boating: Available
- 🥾 Hiking: Available
- 🏊 Swimming: Available
Regulations & Permits
🔥 Stay Limits & Fees
Maximum Stay: 14 days
Nightly Fee: $30-45
Federal Pass: Yes (50% discount)
🌤️ Weather & Climate
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📱 Connectivity
Verizon
Fair Signal
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📺 Television Reception
Major Networks: ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, PBS, CW
Signal Quality: Fair
Total Stations: 11 stations
Nearest Market: Seattle/Spokane
Notes: Signals FROM Seattle/Spokane MARKET
📻 Radio Reception
Total Stations: 23 stations (7 AM, 16 FM)
AM Quality: Good | FM Quality: Good
Major Formats: ADULT Alternative, Country, NEWS/TALK
Local News: KIRO 710 Am
Market: Seattle/Spokane
Notes: 7 AM, 16 FM Stations from Seattle/Spokane
🔌 EV Charging
⚡ Lake Quinault Lodge
Distance: 15.0 miles away
Address: 345 S Shore Rd, Quinault, WA
Network: non-networked
Charging Type: Standard-charging-available • J1772
Plan Your Visit
Essential Information
- Facility ID: 10363702
- Managing Agency: Usda Forest Service
- Agency Email:
- Agency Website:
- Parent Park: Olympic National Forest
- Park Website: /parks/olympic-national-forest/
Park System Information
Park Classification & Structure
- Park Type: National Forests
- Parks Post Name: olympic-national-forest
- Parent Park Name: Olympic National Forest
- Correct Park Type Mapping: olympic-national-forest
System Statistics
- Total Campgrounds in System: 15.0
- States Covered: Washington
- Managing Agencies: Usda Forest Service
System IDs & References
- Parent Organization ID: 131.0
- Parent Recreation Area ID: 1120
- Parks Parent Org IDs: 131.0
- Parks Parent Rec Area IDs: 1120, 1120.0
URL Slugs & Navigation
- State Slug: washington
- Agency Slug: usda-forest-service
- Park Type Slug: national-forests
- Parent Park Slug: olympic-national-forest
Additional Park Information
Data Reference Notes
Managing Agency Slug: usda-forest-service
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