Handy Springs Campground in WA -- Campground & Tent Camping
Handy Springs Campground in WA
Campground closed
Site Closed 2026 Little Giant Fire
Free
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
Rig fit
- RVs are not admitted here.
Setting
Some privacy
Single tent-only site at 6,500 ft elevation in the Chelan Ranger District, south of Chelan via Highway 97A and Shady Pass Road. Vault toilet; no potable water. Free camping. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.
- Moderately separated here.
- Flat ground is scarce: under a tenth of the terrain within a few hundred yards is level.
- Handy Spring lies 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 29–44°F, 4.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 100 of 100.
Tree cover34%30m sat. est.