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Mineral Park CGMineral Park Campground area
USFSMt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Washington

Mineral Park Campground

Overview Mineral Park Campground is situated near the confluence of the North and South Forks of the scenic Cascade River in Mt.
Sites2220 reservable
Elev.1,470ft
Comf.Apr-Oct7 months
Max rig61 ft4 pull-thru
Electricnonesites
From Seattle3h10real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

At 1,470 ft, Mineral Park Campground has a 7-month comfortable window (Apr-Oct). Winter nights average around 32°F, so the shoulder seasons turn cold fast. 22 sites total: 20 reservable and 2 first-come, first-served. Of the sites, 4 pull-through, and the longest takes a 61-ft rig. Within about 4 miles: 4 named hiking routes, 3 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.
70%
Of summer weekend-days are dry.
Apr 21
Last spring frost; first fall frost Oct 20.
57°F
Average July low.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Seattle
118 mi
3h10
02
Yakima
254 mi
5h43
03
Spokane
287 mi
7h13
By drive time
Seattle · 3h10Yakima · 5h43Spokane · 7h13Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 12.8 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 22 SITES
Color byShow only

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

4
Pull-thru
0
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
22
Sites
★ The standout
Site 021
WESL · pull-through · shaded.
To neighbor
166 ft
Max rig
25 ft
Type
Pull-thru

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Named hiking routes
4
Trail segments
10
Peaks
3

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
12.8 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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