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Lodgepole Campground
LODGEPOLE CAMPGROUND (WA)Lodgepole Campground
USFSOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · Washington

Lodgepole Campground (Washington)

Overview Lodgepole Campground is located in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in the Northern Cascade Range of Washington.
Sites3428 reservable
Elev.3,606ft
Comf.May-Oct6 months
Max rig106 ft10 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Yakima1h24real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 3,606 ft, Lodgepole Campground (Washington) has a 6-month comfortable window (May-Oct). Winter nights average around 27°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 34 sites total: 28 reservable and 6 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 10 pull-through, and the longest takes a 106-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 6 named hiking routes, 7 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
May-Oct
Comfortable window: nights stay above 35°F, days below 90°F.
89%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
May 11
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 12.
50°F
Average July low. Bring a fleece.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Yakima
59 mi
1h24
02
Seattle
94 mi
2h24
03
Spokane
259 mi
5h00
By drive time
Yakima · 1h24Seattle · 2h24Spokane · 5h00Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 0.1 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 34 SITES
Color byShow only

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

10
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
8
Accessible
0
Prime
34
Sites
★ The standout
Site 023
AREA LODGEPOLE.
To neighbor
163 ft
Max rig
43 ft
Type
Standard

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Named hiking routes
6
Trail segments
35
Peaks
7

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
0.1 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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