Camping in Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site

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Sprague Lake Resort

1. Sprague Lake Resort

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9 sites · RVs, Tents · Sprague, WA
The Campground and RV Park, located on Sprague Lake, just 36 miles west of Spokane, WA along I-90 and only 2 miles out of the town of Sprague, on a quiet paved road. (See our map) We are normally open from April to the end of October. At Sprague Lake Resort, you can enjoy some of the best shore Fishing on the lake. The Resort is surrounded by springs that make this THE dock fishing spot for big (and tasty) Trout, Steelhead and even Bass. Sprague Lake is also known for it's big Channel Cats! If fishing isn't your thing, you can Camp or just picnic and relax under the big old Cottonwoods that shade our park. Bird watchers can enjoy sightings of White Pelicans, Meadowlarks, Cormorants, Loons, Wood Ducks and many other species. In our park under the trees, we have plenty of tent camping space and 31 full service hookups for your recreational vehicles. The endless shoreline offers a wonderful view from every RV or Camping site. Your Host, Monika Metz
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Willow Creek Retreat

3. Willow Creek Retreat

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171 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents · Fairchild Afb, WA
*Returning Guests please message me for a discount.* Willow Creek Retreat is a private nature retreat situated on a farmstead on the West Plains of Spokane County, conveniently located 5 minutes from the Spokane International Airport. Situated on 20 acres with abundant trees and a year round creek dappled with wildflowers. Boasting shaded camp sites, abundant bird songs and bird watching opportunities including blue heron, hawks, great horned owl, quail, ducks, turkeys, pheasants, and creek full of frogs for the kids to catch and friendly horses to watch. Each evening, listen to the coyotes howl, the owls hoot, crickets chirp, frogs croak (in spring/early summer) and the gentle ambling of the occasional short train that crosses the track on the nearby spur. Willow Creek Retreat is a great place for a camp reunion, families wanting to get their kids into nature, fall bird hunting or a romantic country get away. For property videos and current photos check us out on Instagram #willowcreekretreat @willow.creek.retreat.farmstay
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Whispering Pines Cle Elum RV Park and Campground

5. Whispering Pines RV Campground

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90 sites · RVs, Tents · Cle Elum, WA
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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Funny Farm Homestead

8. Funny Farm Homestead

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6 sites · RVs, Tents · Cheney, WA
You will enjoy a relaxing stay at this beautiful Funny Farm Homestead. Escape the fast pace of city life and soak up some peace and quiet. Experience farm life and share your scraps with the chickens and pigs, Stella and Sport. There are many friendly and entertaining animals to meet. Six spaces available for RV parking or put up a tent. Fresh water available for everyone from the hose, no hookups or electricity. Only 3 miles off I90 and eight minutes from Spokane Airport. Campfires… If you want to have a small campfire, you need to bring your own fire pit and wood. There can be no campfires directly on the ground and no fire pits provided here. If there is a burn ban in place you can still enjoy your small propane fire pits. You need to reserve a spot for every sleeping unit, for example, if you are bringing a camper and setting up a tent you need to pay for two spots. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.
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Parkside Mountain Ranch

13. Parkside Mountain Ranch

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29 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents · Plummer, ID
Private Exclusive Campsites is what we will provide for you while staying with us! Parkside Mountain Ranch provides private camping on a 450 acre mountain with trails for any type of adventure. PMR has a variety of camping experiences you can pick from to accommodate while camping with us. Have a family get together, a business retreat, trail ride your horse with your barn buddies, send us a message and let us know what you would like and we will make your camping just the way you want it to be. Heyburn State Park Rocky Point is less than a mile away. Hipcampers can enjoy the Lake Chatcolet which offers a beach, marina, and a boat launch. Heyburn State Park South Side entrance is located on the same road as PMR. PMR will have sites with over night horse stalls too. Sooo bring your horse camping with you! We want to provide you with beautiful views and private rustic camping!
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Chocolate Moose Marina and Chapel

14. Chocolate Moose Marina and Chapel

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3 sites · Lodging · Conkling Park, ID
Private marina with 2 small outbuilding for use as shelter or to use in combination with your own provided tent. 12v power and water at site. Porta Potty provided. Boats higher than 8 foot may not be able to enter or exit Black Lake due to trail of cda bridge over access channel. Very remote location accessible by car via maintained dirt road. Additional guests can pitch a tent. Please bring your own bedding. A Blackstone grill and a propane BBQ Grill are provided for cooking. An inflatable cabin is available upon request. The tiny cabin has a comfortable double bed size futon. The tiny chapel has a set of camping bunk beds that easily fit adults and/or children. Internet and wifi calling are available. Info provided in welcome packet. Property leased and managed by MATAM LLC, an Idaho Limited Liability Corporation. Guests, and their guests; agree to hold harmless MATAM LLC and property owners and their heirs.
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The lake view - Coeurdalene Lake - the south east view of the lake, from the Glamp Camp property.

15. Idaho Getaways on Lake Coeurdalene

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2 sites · Lodging, Tents · Parkline, ID
Are you ready for the ultimate off-grid getaway? Prepare to be allured by natural surroundings, on a secondary site off of lake Coeur d’Alene. Minutes from the sites and scenes of Cda, this is a dream trip! A short drive from the small hallmark town of Harrison, provides a quaint coffee shop and local restaurants and boutiques. It’s the perfect spot to feel like camping, with the luxury of tourism just around the corner. Are you ready to experience Glamping? Book now. Details: We have a lux glamping tent, containing 1 California king bed and one queen bed. There is additional space for at least 2 people to sleep on the floor. The Glamping tent is designed on a wooden deck, where you can enjoy beautiful scenery, soaking in What Glamping is all about. The glamping tent includes a stove, where you can cook food and keep warm at night. (Wood is needed). Both the basic tent site and your Glamping Getaway site have Access to a modern bathhouse with toilet and sink. (This house is mere steps away from both sites). Your site has a panoramic view of theof mountains and cda lake. There are designated areas to park in the dirt driveway. (The parking number will be given to you on booking). There is a fire pit and outdoor picnic eating space, available to all. (Wood for the stove & fire pit , as well as food trays and wine, are available at an extra charge.) We pride ourselves on cleanliness. The glamping tent is deeply cleaned, with new sheets and pillowcases, and duvet cover, after each stay. We also deeply clean the bath house, fire pit and dining/picnic areas.
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Kastle Kaplan

20. Kastle Kaplan

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1 site · Tent · Post Falls, ID
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views stretching from Cheney, WA across Spokane to Airway Heights, and even north into Idaho. Nestled on the lower portion of a private 20-acre property, this secluded campsite offers the perfect escape into nature. The site features a picnic table, solar-powered pathway lighting, and a convenient toilet and sink setup. A spacious 30x30 ft parking area accommodates your vehicle, while the 14x14 ft tent pad provides a comfortable spot to set up camp. This is fire country—NO wood fires are allowed under any circumstances. Propane fire pits are welcome, so feel free to bring one for those cozy campfire vibes. Please respect the land: pack it in, pack it out. In the iconic words of the U.S. Forest Service: "Sack, sack, sack your trash—put it in the bag, take it home. Recycle it. Keep your forest clean." Our property is home to a variety of North Idaho wildlife, including elk, deer, moose, bear, coyote, grouse, pheasants, quail, and more. This is true wilderness, and sightings are possible during your stay. Please do not approach or feed any wildlife. Observe from a distance and respect their space—for your safety and theirs. We want you (and nature) to stay safe and enjoy the experience. Because property lines may not be clearly marked, we kindly ask that you stay close to the designated campsite area to avoid accidentally crossing onto neighboring land. You're welcome to walk along the road, but please do not enter through any gates or access private property. Your respect for our neighbors and their land is greatly appreciated!
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Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site beckons with its towering presence and sweeping views. Venture to this National Natural Landmark for a day filled with bird watching, paragliding, and picnicking amid the rolling hills of Whitman, WA. While overnight stays are not on the agenda, the park's day-use facilities offer ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation.

When to go

The best time to visit Steptoe Butte State Park Heritage Site is during the warmer months when the road to the summit is clear and the landscape is awash in vibrant colors. Winter visits offer a stark beauty, but be aware that the road is not maintained for snow and ice, so check conditions before you go.

Know before you go

  • Check for any burn bans or construction updates before your visit to ensure a smooth experience.
  • Remember, the summit restroom has been removed; facilities are available in the lower parking lot.
  • Bring your Discover Pass—$30 for an annual pass or $10 for a one-day pass.
  • Keep your furry friends on a leash and only light fires in designated areas.
  • For group visits, especially those arriving by bus, coordination with the park is required.
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