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COHO CAMPGROUND
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USFSOlympic National Forest · Washington

Coho Campground

Overview Coho Campground is situated on the west shore of Wynoochee Lake, part of the emerald paradise that is Olympic National Forest.
Sites5840 reservable
Elev.892ft
Comf.Jan-Dec10 months
Max rig32 ft6 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Seattle3h11real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 892 ft, Coho Campground has a 10-month comfortable window (Jan-Dec). Winter nights average around 35°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 58 sites total: 40 reservable and 18 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 6 pull-through, 12 walk-in, and the longest takes a 32-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 2 named hiking routes, 2 peaks, lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on shade and quiet. 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
Jan-Dec
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
87%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Apr 20
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 28.
54°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Seattle
135 mi
3h11
02
Yakima
230 mi
5h13
03
Spokane
394 mi
7h56
By drive time
Seattle · 3h11Yakima · 5h13Spokane · 7h56Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 12.9 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 58 SITES
Color byShow only

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

6
Pull-thru
12
Walk-in
0
50-amp
46
Accessible
11
Prime
58
Sites
★ The standout
Site 045
LOOP B · prime location · shaded.
To neighbor
106 ft
Location
Prime
Max rig
32 ft
Type
Standard

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Named hiking routes
2
Trail segments
35
Peaks
2
Viewpoints
2

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
12.9 mi
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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