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Iron Creek Campground

17 mi southeast of Morton, WA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Iron Creek Campground

Iron Creek Campground sits near the confluence of Iron Creek and the Cispus River. This large campground winds through a forest of old-growth Douglas firs, cedars and hemlock. Lush vegetation and ample space between sites offers excellent privacy. Iron Creek provides great fishing for cutthroat trout, whitefish and rainbow trout. Visitors can stroll along the .3-mile Iron Creek Old Growth Trail and weave through the forest and along the Cispus River, or continue on a longer walk down the Iron Creek Campground Trail. This trail is barrier-free and designed to accommodate any age or skill level, with benches and plenty of places to stop along the way. There are 99 single and double family sites that are back-in and paved. Level spurs provide easy RV parking. Picnic tables, campfire rings and drinking water are provided. Located in southwest Washington State, the Gifford Pinchot National…

  • Fees: Extra Vehicle Fee $8.00
  • Season: 05/17/2024 – 09/22/2024
  • Managed by: Gifford Pinchot National Forest, FS
  • Where: 17 mi southeast of Morton, WA · 46.42972, -121.98694

Things to do:

FishingWildlife & birding

Amenities:

Tents allowedRVs allowed

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

43°
31°Jan
46°
31°Feb
51°
32°Mar
57°
36°Apr
65°
41°May
70°
46°Jun
78°
50°Jul
78°
49°Aug
71°
44°Sep
59°
37°Oct
47°
34°Nov
41°
30°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Mar.

See Iron Creek Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Iron Creek Old GrowthHorse0.2 mi0.2 mi
Strawberry MountainHorse2.1 mi9.3 mi
Kraus RidgeDirt bike2.2 mi4.2 mi
Old Growth LoopHorse2.9 mi0.8 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 5.3 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.