The best camping near Cle Elum with swimming

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Looking to go camping near Cle Elum, Washington and have a preference for swimming? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 1075 options near Cle Elum, Washington that offer swimming, you're sure to find the perfect spot. Whether you're looking for a serene lake or a refreshing river, Hipcamp has got you covered. And with average prices per night as low as $20 and popular amenities like pets, showers, and toilets, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Check out some of our top campsites like The Landing at Index WA with 597 reviews, Bumps & Bruzas with 333 reviews, or The Arboretum at Bear Canyon West with 227 reviews. So pack your swimsuit and get ready for a splashing good time!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Cle Elum

1. Whispering Pines RV Campground

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(10)
0.8mi from Cle Elum · 90 sites · Tents, RVs
Discover the charm of Whispering Pines, a unique family-owned RV campground nestled in the heart of Cle Elum, WA, where nature and comfort blend seamlessly. Spanning 60 acres, this premier destination offers a variety of accommodations, from traditional tent sites and RV spots with hookups to luxurious glamping options like fully furnished tiny homes and apartments. At Whispering Pines, we prioritize your comfort with clean, well-maintained amenities, including modern bathrooms, showers, and a convenient laundry center. Our fully-stocked convenience store ensures you have everything you need for a perfect getaway. Enjoy a range of activities, whether you prefer relaxing by the picturesque pond or engaging in water adventures on the stunning Yakima River. Whether you choose to stay on-site or venture out, there’s an abundance of activities to explore. From hiking scenic trails to discovering local shops and restaurants, Whispering Pines is the ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Experience the tranquility of nature while enjoying the comforts of home at our exceptional campground.
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$42
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3. Spring Creek Getaway -Lake Cle Elum

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(100)
7.6mi from Cle Elum · 1 site · Tent, RV
Now accepting bookings 6 months out! Spring Creek Getaway is a large, one and a half acre campsite private campsite near Cle Elum, Washington. Located on Spring Creek Road in Ronald, WA, it is a three minute drive to Lake Cle Elum. It is an hour and a half drive East of Seattle, and a ten minute drive to Roslyn. There is unlimited recreation in the area, including many hiking and riding trails near by. There is plenty of space on the property to bring your boat or ATVs (or rent from The Last Resort)! The power is 110v. We also have high speed WIFI making it easy to work from the campsite. Please note that we do not have water or sewer hookups. There are two picnic tables and a fire pit in a large open area. There is a creek running through the property and string lights leading to it. If you would like to use the propane fire pit table, please bring your own propane tank or you can fill up an empty one that is available at the campsite to use. Please message me if you have any questions. Thanks for your interest!
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$70
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6. Masabaje Camp

96%
(233)
15mi from Cle Elum · 6 sites · Tents, Lodging
Purchased in 2013 after a fire came through the area. We've spent the last 7 years regenerating the land, planting trees, building our house and collecting places for people to rest their heads. Masabaje is the first two letters of each of our parents names (Margaret, Sandy, Barry, Jerry). We offer five listings - a converted schoolbus, an Airstream, retro trailer, truck bed glamp pod and tent spot. Meet Birdy, a semi-converted Blue Bird school bus with a comfortable queen mattress, couch, two recliners, dry kitchen, cooking utensils, and camp stove. There is access to a toilet, shower and sink (clean up area) in back room of main house (about a 4 minute walk). Birdy sits at "Top Pond", farthest from the house in a super quiet and private spot. You must bring your own bedding or sleeping bags, pillows, etc. (available here for an additional fee). There is no electricity available in Birdy. Devices can be charged up at the house. There is also no heater in Birdy, overnight temperatures in September and October can dip down into the mid-low 40's or lower. Meet Tin Man, we found him after he had been in an accident. We bandaged him up and he became the first place to sleep when we bought our empty land. He has a comfortable double mattress, couch, chair, kitchen, cooking utensils, and two burner stove. There is access to a toilet, shower and sink (clean up area) in back room of main house (about a 30 second walk). Tin Man sits on our driveway round-a-bout and is closest to the house. You must bring your own bedding or sleeping bags, pillows, etc. (available here for an additional fee). Ellensburg is known for its wind and our land is just down from a wind farm. We cannot control the wind, but Birdy sits in a pretty wind protected oasis. Masabaje is a clothing optional space. We are less than 2 hours from Seattle, 1 hour to Yakima wine country, 40 minutes to Vantage, 40 minutes to Leavenworth, 50 minutes to Snoqualmie Pass, 15 minutes to Ellensburg, 25 minutes to Roslyn, 25 minutes to Yakima River Canyon for floating and hiking, and so much more!
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$32
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8. Bianchi Vineyards RV Site

98%
(104)
38mi from Cle Elum · 4 sites · RVs
Beautiful setting at our retired working winery. 10 acres with spectacular views of the Cascade Mt's and Columbia Valley. Perfect location for nearby activities: Gorge Amphitheater concerts(40 mi), Mission Ridge skiing(19 mi), hiking, golfing, wine and hard cider tasting nearby, with quick access to Columbia River, Leavenworth, Lake Chelan. (Nearby airport with occasional aircraft) Use code: PP6NYGQH for 15% discount on a 7 night booking. LEAVING PROPERTY for Site A & Site B: Please follow farm road out to 10th St. SE. You will turn up gravel drive between vineyard. Please keep up your speed if hauling large trailer. At crest of hill you will turn left onto gravel winery driveway taking you out to 10th. RETIRED VINEYARD VIEW: When exiting, back up a short distance to the junction, then head down the one way gravel road to our farm road to bring you around and back up to 10th st. SE. Thank you for staying with us.
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9. Bear Acres Park

97%
(74)
40mi from Cle Elum · 1 site · Tent, RV
Discover Bear Acres and Its Surrounding Beauty An Ideal Destination for Outdoor Enthusiasts Bear Acres is ideally located approximately 18 miles west of Leavenworth and 17 miles east of Stevens Pass, nestled in the picturesque Cascade Mountain Range. Our property spans 4.65 acres and features a park that we meticulously created to ensure a memorable experience for our guests. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent, park your RV (up to 30 feet), or set up your camper trailer, Bear Acres accommodates all with a 30 amp hookup and access to portable water. Park Amenities Our park setting next to the site includes outdoor lights, lawn chairs, a picnic table, a few games, two hammocks, and a fire pit for use when fires are permitted. It's the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Bear Acres. Leavenworth: A Taste of Germany in Washington Leavenworth is renowned for its vibrant summer scene, filled with delectable food and refreshing drinks. Visitors can indulge in authentic German cuisine and traditional German beer, while also exploring the local breweries and wine tasting opportunities. Lake Wenatchee State Park: A Haven for Water Activities Just 5 miles from Bear Acres lies Lake Wenatchee State Park, a stunning lake surrounded by majestic mountains. It's the perfect setting for fishing, swimming, boating, and hiking. Whitewater Rafting on the Wenatchee River Leavenworth is famous for its whitewater rafting opportunities on the Wenatchee River. Stevens Pass: A Summer Playground Stevens Pass, located within the Cascade Mountain Range along the Pacific Crest Trail, offers a plethora of summer activities. From hiking the Cowboy Mountain Nature Trail to mountain biking, there's something for everyone. or those who prefer a more leisurely pace, scenic chairlift rides provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Hiking Trails For those eager to explore, go to AllTrails and search "10 best trails in Leavenworth" to find a variety of beautiful and amazing hikes suitable for all levels. Bear Acres and its surroundings provide a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities or a peaceful retreat amidst nature, this destination has it all.
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13. Lake Wenatchee State Park

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(28)
199 sites · Leavenworth, Washington
Lake Wenatchee State Park is a wonder in all four seasons; the kind of place you want to make lasting memories with friends or fly solo with ambient jams in your headphones while you discover the beauty of Mother Nature. Across 489 acres you have a choice of both South and North Park; South offering campsites with sick views of glacier-fed Lake Wenatchee, horseback riding, and swimming. North offering a more chilled out vibe, less development, and lots of lush forest to explore. No need to choose sides though! The park’s automated pay system makes it easy to stay for a few days. And you’ll want to with robust activities including 8 miles of hiking and biking trails, windsurfing or water skiing in addition fishing, kayaking, swimming, rock climbing, and even golf. A visit in the winter is just as spellbinding with 25 miles of cross-country skiing, interpretive snowshoeing trails, ice climbing, snowmobiling, and dog sleddin’. Perhaps best of all, they offer groomed sled riding trails. With over 150 inches of snowfall every winter, you can barrell your bottom down those groomed hills until your heart’s content. Go back to where you started, and do it all again.
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14. Farm 108

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(103)
44mi from Cle Elum · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
10 acre homestead on the outskirts of downtown North Bend at the base of Mt. Si. Breathtaking view of the mountain, peaceful pastures, amazing wildlife. Walk or ride to all the charm of Downtown North Bend (0.7 miles), The Snoqualmie River (0.5 miles) or The Snoqualmie Trail (0.5 miles). Close to Rattlesnake Lake (6.5 miles) and a huge variety of hiking trails. The farm is regularly visited by elk. During the spring and summer there are usually cows, cats, and two working dogs on the property. Hollow Tree Campsite is private, located on the far side of the pasture, next to a seasonal creek (dry in the summer). For larger groups we offer two adjacent pasture sites, Hollow Tree and Cherry Tree. And for those in a vehicle requiring hookups, Barn Camp is an excellent option. Farm 108 is a lovely place to get away from the hustle and enjoy the outdoors, while still accessing great eateries and activities. Hope to see you soon!
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$65
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15. Cottonwood Country Camp

95%
(30)
45mi from Cle Elum · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Rural farm camp in Yakima's west valley. This relaxed campsite is bordered by fruit orchards and farms on a very quiet dead end road. Over two acres of field grass surrounding by rolling hills with views of farms, cows, horses, and the eastern foothills of the Cascade mountains. There is a 1/2 acre pond on the camp property with frogs, turtles, wild birds and wild ducks and geese drop in all the time. Very quiet and peaceful out here, the frogs will sing you to sleep and that's about the only sound you will hear. There is power and water hooks up at 2 of 3 camp sites. Multiple tent sites , restroom available Two large and level RV spots are graveled and can accommodate your 5th wheel, diesel pusher, trailer or toy hauler. The third RV/camp spot is grass but also large and level. This grass spot is dry camping but water is available from nearby spigot and a generator is also available for rent at $20/night. Forgot your wood? No problem, firewood is always available $ 5.00/bundle. There are fire rings at each site for your use (unless burn ban in effect) Camp host always has plenty of S'mores supplies (complimentary of course) for that campfire treat. :) Visit our hen house! We have laying hens with fresh eggs daily for your breakfast. Bring the kids, wooden play structure and swing set are ready for family fun. Plenty of fun activities are only a short drive from the campsite! For a detailed list of everything Yakima has to offer go here www.visityakima.com Easy access to nearby award winning wineries and craft breweries. Check out the map and guide to local wineries and breweries at the link below https://www.yakimavalleytourism.com/travel-maps/yakima-valley-wineries-map-web.pdf Yakima's local fresh fruit is always available in summer. For a list of whats ripe and being harvested locally check out the link below. https://www.visityakima.com/yakima-valley-produce-schedule.asp Lots of water sports in the area with river and lake fishing, and swimming. Yakima is well know for the amazing fly fishing throughout the region. For current fly fishing conditions check out the report from Red's Fly Fly Shop at the link below https://redsflyfishing.com/blogs/yakima-river-fishing-report/yakima-river-report Kayaking, paddle boarding, river rafting, and jet skiing all easy drive from this camp. Own a boat or jet ski? bring it, plenty of space to park your boat and watercraft trailer. If you are into quads, motorcycle riding or 4x4 off-roading this place is perfect. There are forest service roads and trail riding nearby. Jeep and off road groups come from all over the state to ride in the foothills, just 30 minutes away. Winter time campers are welcome too! Winter access is easy, county road to entrance of Hipcamp is plowed by county road crews and as host I have tractor 🚜 to plow the camp area prior to your arrival. Snowmobiles are welcome in winter and you get a reduced nightly rate. Ride and play in the snow around the camp property or drive 20 minutes to foothills with trails and forestry roads open to sleds. Bring the whole group, plenty of room on this property for as many as 20 rigs and trailers.
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16. Earthlight Camping

97%
(248)
48mi from Cle Elum · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
!!!ROAD IMPROVEMENT READY!!!  Come enjoy our land with a new road. After months of waiting for our road to be improved we finally did it! No need to drive on bumpy roads no more ;)  WE GUARANTEE YOU THERE WONT BE ANY OTHER CAMPERS AT YOUR DESIGNATED CAMPGROUND, 20 ACRES JUST FOR YOU.  This is a camper's dream with 100% privacy and no other "camp site neighbors".  From the moment you turn off from the main road, you will experience magic, as the colorful fields on either side lead you to one of the best views of Columbia river, the snowy mountain tops behind, and the vast valley beneath. Once you reach the land, the views are meant just for you, as there is peace and tranquility of pure nature all around. Sit on our swing, or in your RV, hike the 180 acres of land, or just soak in the amazing 360 degree views of mellow sunrises, all the way to the fiery sunsets, as the wildlife around you joins your day.Short ride away, you can also visit numerous award-winning wineries, swim in lake Chelan, hike the vast nature, golf, and enjoy all what the Columbia River Valley has to offer. Over 180 acres of land on top of the canyon, you will hardly get better views anywhere else in the state. Completely unobstructed views of the Columbia River the the furthest horizon you can imagine. One of the most magical places to find tranquility and a lot of activities to do. Disclaimers: - Drone flying is allowed inside our property. If you wish to fly a drone please let me know so I can send you a full map of all of our property. You will have 180 acres to fly it. 
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18. Swiftwater Farm Entiat WA

100%
(6)
45mi from Cle Elum · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Two plus acres located on the beautiful Entiat River, this small hobby farm has a large open area for relaxing, playing volleyball, gathering around the bon fire pit, reading in the hammock, playing on the kids' toy, or enjoying the Entiat River at the private beach. This is the perfect base for the outdoor enthusiast with nearby hunting, fishing, hiking, boating, biking, or just relaxing on site. Have the privacy of country living, with close access to the Entiat Ranger District with extensive trails, or the Columbia River, Lake Chelan, and the Wenatchee River. You will share the property with the owner and activities must be family friendly. Camper van and tent friendly. Must be fully self-contained except delicious well water is available. The top of the private dirt driveway is steep. There is a friendly Saint Bernard dog, a goat, and cat on site. Farm fresh milk, eggs, fruit, veggies, to go wood bundles, homemade bread and treats may be available for purchase depending on the season. Goat petting may be available depending on the goats' mood. :-) If homesteading interests you, farm tours of multiple different small family homesteads are possible with proper notice. Come enjoy the country and meet our close-knit community.
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$60
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19. The Rivershack Baring

93%
(7)
47mi from Cle Elum · 1 site · Tent, RV
🌲Your Private Basecamp with Magical Trees Close to the River. Looking for a peaceful, no-frills spot to park your van, camper, small trailer—or pitch a tent after a long hike? We’ve got you. The Rivershack Baring is a private, semi-fenced campsite tucked one quiet street from the South Fork Skykomish River in the beautiful Stevens Pass Corridor. Whether you're chasing waterfalls, hitting the trails, or just relaxing under the stars, this is the perfect rustic home base for hikers, skiers, and weekend wanderers. 🏕️ What’s Included • Gated gravel driveway space for van/small RV/trailer/tent (long rigs may not fit/make the turn) • Firepit, picnic table (BYO firewood or ask us) • Outhouse porto-potty onsite • Grills (BYO propane/charcoal clean when finished) • Wi-Fi @ trailer (spotty) • Pet-friendly (approved, well-behaved, leashed, cleaned up after NOTE back side NOT fenced) 🛠️ What to Bring • Your own water (no running water) • Extension cord (power available)** • Flashlight (dark at night) • Snow shovel in winter (road may be plowed; driveway not plowed, you may need to remove snow to open gate depending on weather) 📷 Security cameras for safety⛺ Onsite trailer is not for rent 🚫 Rules to Respect • No smoking, illegal drugs, parties, or entertaining • No disturbing wood piles or tarps • Respect quiet setting/neighbors • Remove all trash/waste • Pets must be approved in advance - never left unattended - back side NOT fenced! 💚 Kind Guests Welcome... We’ve enjoyed this property for 20+ years. Pack out all trash, tuck chairs out of sight when done, + feel free to burn dry fallen branches/help keep driveway clear. 📋 Booking Info To confirm your stay, send us: • Full name (must match ID) • # of guests/pets • Description + length of vehicle(s) • A quick note on what brings you to the area 🌲 We require valid ID matching the reservation name. Please send a snapshot of it w/this email thread within 24 hr of booking or we may cancel reservation. 📽️ We have iCloud video links available by request (tour of property, river, street)—just ask! These can help you decide if it’s a good fit. We want to set you up for success. Once booked, please check HipCamp messages for updates. Please arrive @ daylight ☀️
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Looking to go camping near Cle Elum, Washington and have a preference for swimming? Look no further than Hipcamp! With over 1075 options near Cle Elum, Washington that offer swimming, you're sure to find the perfect spot. Whether you're looking for a serene lake or a refreshing river, Hipcamp has got you covered. And with average prices per night as low as $20 and popular amenities like pets, showers, and toilets, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. Check out some of our top campsites like The Landing at Index WA with 597 reviews, Bumps & Bruzas with 333 reviews, or The Arboretum at Bear Canyon West with 227 reviews. So pack your swimsuit and get ready for a splashing good time!

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Top-rated campgrounds near Cle Elum

1. Whispering Pines RV Campground

90%
(10)
0.8mi from Cle Elum · 90 sites · Tents, RVs
Discover the charm of Whispering Pines, a unique family-owned RV campground nestled in the heart of Cle Elum, WA, where nature and comfort blend seamlessly. Spanning 60 acres, this premier destination offers a variety of accommodations, from traditional tent sites and RV spots with hookups to luxurious glamping options like fully furnished tiny homes and apartments. At Whispering Pines, we prioritize your comfort with clean, well-maintained amenities, including modern bathrooms, showers, and a convenient laundry center. Our fully-stocked convenience store ensures you have everything you need for a perfect getaway. Enjoy a range of activities, whether you prefer relaxing by the picturesque pond or engaging in water adventures on the stunning Yakima River. Whether you choose to stay on-site or venture out, there’s an abundance of activities to explore. From hiking scenic trails to discovering local shops and restaurants, Whispering Pines is the ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Experience the tranquility of nature while enjoying the comforts of home at our exceptional campground.
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$42
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3. Spring Creek Getaway -Lake Cle Elum

96%
(100)
7.6mi from Cle Elum · 1 site · Tent, RV
Now accepting bookings 6 months out! Spring Creek Getaway is a large, one and a half acre campsite private campsite near Cle Elum, Washington. Located on Spring Creek Road in Ronald, WA, it is a three minute drive to Lake Cle Elum. It is an hour and a half drive East of Seattle, and a ten minute drive to Roslyn. There is unlimited recreation in the area, including many hiking and riding trails near by. There is plenty of space on the property to bring your boat or ATVs (or rent from The Last Resort)! The power is 110v. We also have high speed WIFI making it easy to work from the campsite. Please note that we do not have water or sewer hookups. There are two picnic tables and a fire pit in a large open area. There is a creek running through the property and string lights leading to it. If you would like to use the propane fire pit table, please bring your own propane tank or you can fill up an empty one that is available at the campsite to use. Please message me if you have any questions. Thanks for your interest!
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6. Masabaje Camp

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15mi from Cle Elum · 6 sites · Tents, Lodging
Purchased in 2013 after a fire came through the area. We've spent the last 7 years regenerating the land, planting trees, building our house and collecting places for people to rest their heads. Masabaje is the first two letters of each of our parents names (Margaret, Sandy, Barry, Jerry). We offer five listings - a converted schoolbus, an Airstream, retro trailer, truck bed glamp pod and tent spot. Meet Birdy, a semi-converted Blue Bird school bus with a comfortable queen mattress, couch, two recliners, dry kitchen, cooking utensils, and camp stove. There is access to a toilet, shower and sink (clean up area) in back room of main house (about a 4 minute walk). Birdy sits at "Top Pond", farthest from the house in a super quiet and private spot. You must bring your own bedding or sleeping bags, pillows, etc. (available here for an additional fee). There is no electricity available in Birdy. Devices can be charged up at the house. There is also no heater in Birdy, overnight temperatures in September and October can dip down into the mid-low 40's or lower. Meet Tin Man, we found him after he had been in an accident. We bandaged him up and he became the first place to sleep when we bought our empty land. He has a comfortable double mattress, couch, chair, kitchen, cooking utensils, and two burner stove. There is access to a toilet, shower and sink (clean up area) in back room of main house (about a 30 second walk). Tin Man sits on our driveway round-a-bout and is closest to the house. You must bring your own bedding or sleeping bags, pillows, etc. (available here for an additional fee). Ellensburg is known for its wind and our land is just down from a wind farm. We cannot control the wind, but Birdy sits in a pretty wind protected oasis. Masabaje is a clothing optional space. We are less than 2 hours from Seattle, 1 hour to Yakima wine country, 40 minutes to Vantage, 40 minutes to Leavenworth, 50 minutes to Snoqualmie Pass, 15 minutes to Ellensburg, 25 minutes to Roslyn, 25 minutes to Yakima River Canyon for floating and hiking, and so much more!
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8. Bianchi Vineyards RV Site

98%
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38mi from Cle Elum · 4 sites · RVs
Beautiful setting at our retired working winery. 10 acres with spectacular views of the Cascade Mt's and Columbia Valley. Perfect location for nearby activities: Gorge Amphitheater concerts(40 mi), Mission Ridge skiing(19 mi), hiking, golfing, wine and hard cider tasting nearby, with quick access to Columbia River, Leavenworth, Lake Chelan. (Nearby airport with occasional aircraft) Use code: PP6NYGQH for 15% discount on a 7 night booking. LEAVING PROPERTY for Site A & Site B: Please follow farm road out to 10th St. SE. You will turn up gravel drive between vineyard. Please keep up your speed if hauling large trailer. At crest of hill you will turn left onto gravel winery driveway taking you out to 10th. RETIRED VINEYARD VIEW: When exiting, back up a short distance to the junction, then head down the one way gravel road to our farm road to bring you around and back up to 10th st. SE. Thank you for staying with us.
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9. Bear Acres Park

97%
(74)
40mi from Cle Elum · 1 site · Tent, RV
Discover Bear Acres and Its Surrounding Beauty An Ideal Destination for Outdoor Enthusiasts Bear Acres is ideally located approximately 18 miles west of Leavenworth and 17 miles east of Stevens Pass, nestled in the picturesque Cascade Mountain Range. Our property spans 4.65 acres and features a park that we meticulously created to ensure a memorable experience for our guests. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent, park your RV (up to 30 feet), or set up your camper trailer, Bear Acres accommodates all with a 30 amp hookup and access to portable water. Park Amenities Our park setting next to the site includes outdoor lights, lawn chairs, a picnic table, a few games, two hammocks, and a fire pit for use when fires are permitted. It's the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Bear Acres. Leavenworth: A Taste of Germany in Washington Leavenworth is renowned for its vibrant summer scene, filled with delectable food and refreshing drinks. Visitors can indulge in authentic German cuisine and traditional German beer, while also exploring the local breweries and wine tasting opportunities. Lake Wenatchee State Park: A Haven for Water Activities Just 5 miles from Bear Acres lies Lake Wenatchee State Park, a stunning lake surrounded by majestic mountains. It's the perfect setting for fishing, swimming, boating, and hiking. Whitewater Rafting on the Wenatchee River Leavenworth is famous for its whitewater rafting opportunities on the Wenatchee River. Stevens Pass: A Summer Playground Stevens Pass, located within the Cascade Mountain Range along the Pacific Crest Trail, offers a plethora of summer activities. From hiking the Cowboy Mountain Nature Trail to mountain biking, there's something for everyone. or those who prefer a more leisurely pace, scenic chairlift rides provide stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Hiking Trails For those eager to explore, go to AllTrails and search "10 best trails in Leavenworth" to find a variety of beautiful and amazing hikes suitable for all levels. Bear Acres and its surroundings provide a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities or a peaceful retreat amidst nature, this destination has it all.
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13. Lake Wenatchee State Park

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(28)
199 sites · Leavenworth, Washington
Lake Wenatchee State Park is a wonder in all four seasons; the kind of place you want to make lasting memories with friends or fly solo with ambient jams in your headphones while you discover the beauty of Mother Nature. Across 489 acres you have a choice of both South and North Park; South offering campsites with sick views of glacier-fed Lake Wenatchee, horseback riding, and swimming. North offering a more chilled out vibe, less development, and lots of lush forest to explore. No need to choose sides though! The park’s automated pay system makes it easy to stay for a few days. And you’ll want to with robust activities including 8 miles of hiking and biking trails, windsurfing or water skiing in addition fishing, kayaking, swimming, rock climbing, and even golf. A visit in the winter is just as spellbinding with 25 miles of cross-country skiing, interpretive snowshoeing trails, ice climbing, snowmobiling, and dog sleddin’. Perhaps best of all, they offer groomed sled riding trails. With over 150 inches of snowfall every winter, you can barrell your bottom down those groomed hills until your heart’s content. Go back to where you started, and do it all again.
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14. Farm 108

100%
(103)
44mi from Cle Elum · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
10 acre homestead on the outskirts of downtown North Bend at the base of Mt. Si. Breathtaking view of the mountain, peaceful pastures, amazing wildlife. Walk or ride to all the charm of Downtown North Bend (0.7 miles), The Snoqualmie River (0.5 miles) or The Snoqualmie Trail (0.5 miles). Close to Rattlesnake Lake (6.5 miles) and a huge variety of hiking trails. The farm is regularly visited by elk. During the spring and summer there are usually cows, cats, and two working dogs on the property. Hollow Tree Campsite is private, located on the far side of the pasture, next to a seasonal creek (dry in the summer). For larger groups we offer two adjacent pasture sites, Hollow Tree and Cherry Tree. And for those in a vehicle requiring hookups, Barn Camp is an excellent option. Farm 108 is a lovely place to get away from the hustle and enjoy the outdoors, while still accessing great eateries and activities. Hope to see you soon!
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15. Cottonwood Country Camp

95%
(30)
45mi from Cle Elum · 8 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Rural farm camp in Yakima's west valley. This relaxed campsite is bordered by fruit orchards and farms on a very quiet dead end road. Over two acres of field grass surrounding by rolling hills with views of farms, cows, horses, and the eastern foothills of the Cascade mountains. There is a 1/2 acre pond on the camp property with frogs, turtles, wild birds and wild ducks and geese drop in all the time. Very quiet and peaceful out here, the frogs will sing you to sleep and that's about the only sound you will hear. There is power and water hooks up at 2 of 3 camp sites. Multiple tent sites , restroom available Two large and level RV spots are graveled and can accommodate your 5th wheel, diesel pusher, trailer or toy hauler. The third RV/camp spot is grass but also large and level. This grass spot is dry camping but water is available from nearby spigot and a generator is also available for rent at $20/night. Forgot your wood? No problem, firewood is always available $ 5.00/bundle. There are fire rings at each site for your use (unless burn ban in effect) Camp host always has plenty of S'mores supplies (complimentary of course) for that campfire treat. :) Visit our hen house! We have laying hens with fresh eggs daily for your breakfast. Bring the kids, wooden play structure and swing set are ready for family fun. Plenty of fun activities are only a short drive from the campsite! For a detailed list of everything Yakima has to offer go here www.visityakima.com Easy access to nearby award winning wineries and craft breweries. Check out the map and guide to local wineries and breweries at the link below https://www.yakimavalleytourism.com/travel-maps/yakima-valley-wineries-map-web.pdf Yakima's local fresh fruit is always available in summer. For a list of whats ripe and being harvested locally check out the link below. https://www.visityakima.com/yakima-valley-produce-schedule.asp Lots of water sports in the area with river and lake fishing, and swimming. Yakima is well know for the amazing fly fishing throughout the region. For current fly fishing conditions check out the report from Red's Fly Fly Shop at the link below https://redsflyfishing.com/blogs/yakima-river-fishing-report/yakima-river-report Kayaking, paddle boarding, river rafting, and jet skiing all easy drive from this camp. Own a boat or jet ski? bring it, plenty of space to park your boat and watercraft trailer. If you are into quads, motorcycle riding or 4x4 off-roading this place is perfect. There are forest service roads and trail riding nearby. Jeep and off road groups come from all over the state to ride in the foothills, just 30 minutes away. Winter time campers are welcome too! Winter access is easy, county road to entrance of Hipcamp is plowed by county road crews and as host I have tractor 🚜 to plow the camp area prior to your arrival. Snowmobiles are welcome in winter and you get a reduced nightly rate. Ride and play in the snow around the camp property or drive 20 minutes to foothills with trails and forestry roads open to sleds. Bring the whole group, plenty of room on this property for as many as 20 rigs and trailers.
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$30
 / night

16. Earthlight Camping

97%
(248)
48mi from Cle Elum · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
!!!ROAD IMPROVEMENT READY!!!  Come enjoy our land with a new road. After months of waiting for our road to be improved we finally did it! No need to drive on bumpy roads no more ;)  WE GUARANTEE YOU THERE WONT BE ANY OTHER CAMPERS AT YOUR DESIGNATED CAMPGROUND, 20 ACRES JUST FOR YOU.  This is a camper's dream with 100% privacy and no other "camp site neighbors".  From the moment you turn off from the main road, you will experience magic, as the colorful fields on either side lead you to one of the best views of Columbia river, the snowy mountain tops behind, and the vast valley beneath. Once you reach the land, the views are meant just for you, as there is peace and tranquility of pure nature all around. Sit on our swing, or in your RV, hike the 180 acres of land, or just soak in the amazing 360 degree views of mellow sunrises, all the way to the fiery sunsets, as the wildlife around you joins your day.Short ride away, you can also visit numerous award-winning wineries, swim in lake Chelan, hike the vast nature, golf, and enjoy all what the Columbia River Valley has to offer. Over 180 acres of land on top of the canyon, you will hardly get better views anywhere else in the state. Completely unobstructed views of the Columbia River the the furthest horizon you can imagine. One of the most magical places to find tranquility and a lot of activities to do. Disclaimers: - Drone flying is allowed inside our property. If you wish to fly a drone please let me know so I can send you a full map of all of our property. You will have 180 acres to fly it. 
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$70
 / night

18. Swiftwater Farm Entiat WA

100%
(6)
45mi from Cle Elum · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Two plus acres located on the beautiful Entiat River, this small hobby farm has a large open area for relaxing, playing volleyball, gathering around the bon fire pit, reading in the hammock, playing on the kids' toy, or enjoying the Entiat River at the private beach. This is the perfect base for the outdoor enthusiast with nearby hunting, fishing, hiking, boating, biking, or just relaxing on site. Have the privacy of country living, with close access to the Entiat Ranger District with extensive trails, or the Columbia River, Lake Chelan, and the Wenatchee River. You will share the property with the owner and activities must be family friendly. Camper van and tent friendly. Must be fully self-contained except delicious well water is available. The top of the private dirt driveway is steep. There is a friendly Saint Bernard dog, a goat, and cat on site. Farm fresh milk, eggs, fruit, veggies, to go wood bundles, homemade bread and treats may be available for purchase depending on the season. Goat petting may be available depending on the goats' mood. :-) If homesteading interests you, farm tours of multiple different small family homesteads are possible with proper notice. Come enjoy the country and meet our close-knit community.
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$60
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19. The Rivershack Baring

93%
(7)
47mi from Cle Elum · 1 site · Tent, RV
🌲Your Private Basecamp with Magical Trees Close to the River. Looking for a peaceful, no-frills spot to park your van, camper, small trailer—or pitch a tent after a long hike? We’ve got you. The Rivershack Baring is a private, semi-fenced campsite tucked one quiet street from the South Fork Skykomish River in the beautiful Stevens Pass Corridor. Whether you're chasing waterfalls, hitting the trails, or just relaxing under the stars, this is the perfect rustic home base for hikers, skiers, and weekend wanderers. 🏕️ What’s Included • Gated gravel driveway space for van/small RV/trailer/tent (long rigs may not fit/make the turn) • Firepit, picnic table (BYO firewood or ask us) • Outhouse porto-potty onsite • Grills (BYO propane/charcoal clean when finished) • Wi-Fi @ trailer (spotty) • Pet-friendly (approved, well-behaved, leashed, cleaned up after NOTE back side NOT fenced) 🛠️ What to Bring • Your own water (no running water) • Extension cord (power available)** • Flashlight (dark at night) • Snow shovel in winter (road may be plowed; driveway not plowed, you may need to remove snow to open gate depending on weather) 📷 Security cameras for safety⛺ Onsite trailer is not for rent 🚫 Rules to Respect • No smoking, illegal drugs, parties, or entertaining • No disturbing wood piles or tarps • Respect quiet setting/neighbors • Remove all trash/waste • Pets must be approved in advance - never left unattended - back side NOT fenced! 💚 Kind Guests Welcome... We’ve enjoyed this property for 20+ years. Pack out all trash, tuck chairs out of sight when done, + feel free to burn dry fallen branches/help keep driveway clear. 📋 Booking Info To confirm your stay, send us: • Full name (must match ID) • # of guests/pets • Description + length of vehicle(s) • A quick note on what brings you to the area 🌲 We require valid ID matching the reservation name. Please send a snapshot of it w/this email thread within 24 hr of booking or we may cancel reservation. 📽️ We have iCloud video links available by request (tour of property, river, street)—just ask! These can help you decide if it’s a good fit. We want to set you up for success. Once booked, please check HipCamp messages for updates. Please arrive @ daylight ☀️
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$88
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