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Clear Creek Campground
Clear Creek CampgroundClear Creek Campground
USFSMt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Washington

Clear Creek Campground

Overview Clear Creek Campground is located just off the Mountain Loop Highway in the stunning Mt.
Sites1312 reservable
Elev.696ft
Comf.Apr-Oct7 months
Max rig50 ft3 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Seattle1h48real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 696 ft, Clear Creek Campground has a 7-month comfortable window (Apr-Oct). Winter nights average around 32°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 13 sites total: 12 reservable and 1 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 3 pull-through, and the longest takes a 50-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 4 named hiking routes, 2 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on roomy sites.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

When to go

02 · CLIMATE
JFMAMJJASOND
avg highavg lowfrost-freedriest · Jul
Apr-Oct
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
77%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
May 9
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 22.
55°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Seattle
78 mi
1h48
02
Yakima
214 mi
4h21
03
Spokane
351 mi
6h46
By drive time
Seattle · 1h48Yakima · 4h21Spokane · 6h46Camp

Picking your site

04 · 13 SITES
Color byShow only

13 mapped sites · dot color = seclusion · click a dot for details. Basemap © OpenStreetMap.

3
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
13
Sites
★ The standout
Site 010
AREA CLEAR CREEK · shaded.
To neighbor
117 ft
Max rig
25 ft
Type
Standard

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Named hiking routes
4
Trail segments
30
Peaks
2
Viewpoints
1

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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