Hells Crossing Campground

In

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

18 sites · RV, Tent

We’re kind of suckers for rivers. But really, who isn’t? You can fish ‘em, you can tube ‘em, you can swim in ‘em - they make any area infinitely better. So when we tell you that Hells Crossing Campground lies on the American River in the heart of the Okanagan-Wenatchee National Forest, you can assume it’s going to be awesome. But don’t just take our word for it, because you’ll be missing out on one heck of a time.

What this place offers

No campfire allowed

Pets allowed

No showers

Toilets

Potable water

No picnic tables

No sewage hookups

No electric hookups

18 sites

RV, Tent

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Riverside Camping Near Mt Rainier

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Cedar River Retreat

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The Cove Lakeside Retreat

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Private RV parking near Mt Rainier

30mi from Hells Crossing Campground · 1 site · Tent, RV · Packwood, WA

The Largest and Most Private RV Parking in Packwood—Compare and See for Yourself! Escape the crowds and discover your personal retreat at the base of Mt. Rainier! Spanning nearly an acre of tranquil, old-growth forest, this property offers unmatched privacy & space. If you’re looking for peace, quiet, and natural beauty, this is where your journey begins. This is the largest and most private RV site in Packwood, offering space to relax and unwind like no other. We invite you to compare with other options and see what makes this property truly special. What You’ll Love: Spacious, Level, and Graveled RV Parking: Complete with 30-amp electric, water, and septic hookups. Private Fire Pit: Perfect for evenings under the stars. Covered Picnic Shelter with Lighting: Enjoy meals or gather, rain or shine. Separate Tent Sites: Perfect for blending RV and tent camping. Convenient Access: A U-shaped, pull-through driveway or easy back-in/out option, plus a large paved cul-de-sac nearby for hassle-free RV maneuvering. A Gateway to the Pacific Northwest! Centrally located to iconic destinations, this property is your perfect basecamp for adventure: Mt. Rainier National Park: 12 miles to the Stevens Canyon entrance and 28 miles to the Nisqually entrance (via summer access). White Pass Ski Resort & Pacific Crest Trail: Recreation for every season. Cowlitz River & Packwood Lake: Great for fishing, kayaking, and relaxing by the water. Mt. St. Helens & Mt. Adams: Iconic landmarks within reach. Though secluded, you’re just minutes from Packwood’s shops, restaurants, and gas stations. Relax and Recharge! Hear the distant sounds of Butter Creek as you enjoy the peaceful forest setting. Spend your days exploring, then gather around your private fire pit or relax under the covered shelter to reflect on your adventures. Reservations require a self-contained RV or vehicle with a toilet. A second RV is welcome for an additional fee (contact owner). Electric service is for one RV; water and septic accommodate two. One tent allowed if accompanied by an RV with a toilet. Maximum occupancy: 6 guests. Reserve your spot today and experience the best RV parking Packwood has to offer! (note: the residence shown in some photos is now gone and gravel added to site)

Lewis Lee Farm

46mi from Hells Crossing Campground · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Auburn, WA

Welcome to our 11-acre horse property, where wide-open space meets peaceful country charm. You’ll have a dedicated RV site with electric hookups and water, plus plenty of room to settle in and relax. From your spot, take in beautiful mountain views and keep an eye out for local wildlife—deer and the occasional coyote often wander by. With a large barn and open land surrounding you, this is the perfect setting to unwind and enjoy the quiet.

Elysian Retreat

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Welcome to our tranquil retreat on 15 acres of diverse landscapes at Elysian Retreat in Orting, WA. Our property offers a harmonious blend of open pasture, lush tree cover, and dense woods, providing the perfect backdrop for outdoor adventure. Access the Carbon River and Orting Foothills trail via our coded gate in the NW corner of our paddock. You'll enjoy a 5-minute walk or bike ride along a small, maintained path that opens up to a beautiful view of the Carbon River. (Map included in our Hipcamp images) As you explore our serene surroundings, you'll discover a peaceful small stream meandering through the property, offering a constant flow of natural beauty and wildlife. Watch for majestic elk, graceful deer, vibrant waterfowl, and elusive fish as they frequent the stream, creating a symphony of sights and sounds. Our friendly herd of five horses & four goats roam freely within the fenced area, adding to the enchanting atmosphere of our retreat. They're always eager to greet visitors and may even offer a helping hoof as you set up camp or simply relax under the shade of a tree. Whether you prefer to unwind with a good book beside the babbling stream, take a stroll through the woods, or simply soak in the serene ambiance of nature, our property offers endless opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. Parking is available within the securely locked pasture, ensuring easy access to your vehicle throughout your stay. In rare instances of excess rain, alternative parking arrangements will be made to ensure your safety and convenience. We have Portable Fire Pits for rent in our extras along with Firewood Bundles and 1Dozen eggs available for purchase. Trash and recycling are available at the entrance to ensure a clean campsite is left behind. Fire pits also need to be returned to their pickup location. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature at our picturesque retreat. We look forward to welcoming you and sharing the beauty of our land with you. 5 Min to Downtown Orting 40 Min to Rainier National Park 45 Min to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Cowlitz River Rentals

45mi from Hells Crossing Campground · 54 sites · Tents, RVs · WA

If you make a reservation here, FOLLOW THE DRIVING DIRECTIONS GIVEN. SHARE THE DIRECTIONS WITH YOUR GROUP. DO NOT GIVE PINS OR WAYPOINTS FROM YOUR SITE. WELCOME to Cowlitz River Rentals! We offer some of the most beautiful scenery in western Washington. Here you will find the peaceful quiet of being "away from it all", yet in reality you are only a little over a mile from the local grocery store, restaurants, and gas stations along Hwy 12 in Randle. We have 20 spacious sites on 70 acres, bordered by the Cowlitz River in Randle, WA. We are centrally located between Mt. Rainier, Mt. St. Helens, and Mt. Adams. Since we are not open for public entry, you can feel safe leaving your camp set up while you take day excursions. We have dry camping ONLY. There is a spigot for water at the gate, but no water or electricity hookups at any of the sites. We welcome individual campers as well as groups. Many of our sites will hold 20-30 people, all in one site area. We can also accommodate much larger groups.... Let us know if you have a special group event. We can discuss your needs and see if our property is a fit for you. Please call to discuss options if you are unsure, or if you would just like more info .... Hazelanna 360-496-1903 For an interactive map and dates of events that we host you can check out our webpage: CowlitzRiverRentals.com Feel free to reach out with questions BEFORE booking to make sure all of your needs can be accommodated. Things to be considered: Need for outside toilets, need for campfire wood, need for water, types of vehicles, your camping goal (group get together or total solitude with peace and quiet), quick easy access to the main road or camping way off the path, best pet areas, best kid friendly areas, ect. We welcome your questions. Our goal is to help you make great memories! Call or Text: Hazelanna 360-496-1903

Heron's Rookery at Yakima River

19mi from Hells Crossing Campground · 1 site · Tent, RV · Cle Elum, WA

Beautiful private 0.4-acre property right on the Yakima river and located within the Elk Meadows Community. Plenty of shade, fire pit, picnic table, electricity, and water. Grey water or compostable sewage only. Great for a place to RV, and also plenty of flat grassy space for tent camping. Just off I-90 between Easton and Cle Elum. If you are looking for a peaceful riverfront getaway, here's your spot!

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What this place offers

No campfire allowed

Pets allowed

No showers

Toilets

Potable water

No picnic tables

No sewage hookups

No electric hookups

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