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Washington · Federal campground

North Cascades (Sr 20)

1 mi east of Rockport, WA · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About North Cascades (Sr 20)

Follow State Route 20 east and view one of the largest populations of [bald eagles](http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/mbs/workingtogether/volunteering/?cid=fsbdev7_002549) in the United States along the Skagit River. Five native salmon species and sea-going trout attract the eagles to the Skagit River. State Route 20 eventually travels into the heart of the neighboring North Cascades National Park. **Explore the Skagit Wild and Scenic River System** Segments of the Skagit, Sauk, Suiattle and Cascade Rivers make up the federally designated Skagit Wild & Scenic River System. Launch your boat or if you aren’t an experienced river traveler, join one of the river outfitters who specialize in guided trips. Enjoy camping at Rasar, Howard Miller Steelhead Park and Forest Service campgrounds along the Cascade, Sauk and Suiattle Rivers. Hike lowland trails beside the rivers, or climb high above the…

  • Managed by: Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, FS
  • Where: 1 mi east of Rockport, WA · 48.48971, -121.5772

Things to do:

FishingHikingBoating & paddlingWildlife & birdingClimbing

Weather by month

43°
34°Jan
47°
34°Feb
53°
37°Mar
60°
41°Apr
68°
47°May
72°
51°Jun
78°
55°Jul
79°
55°Aug
73°
51°Sep
60°
43°Oct
49°
38°Nov
42°
34°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: None.

See North Cascades (Sr 20) from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Sauk LakeHiking2.0 mi1.3 mi
Sauk MountainHiking2.2 mi1.6 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

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

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 0.9 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.