Lakeview Campground (Stehekin) in WA -- Campground & RV Camping
Lakeview Campground (Stehekin) in WA
CampgroundNPS
25 mi from Twisp
Campground details
Setting
Lakeview Campground sits in the remote Stehekin Valley at the head of Lake Chelan, a five-minute walk from the Stehekin Landing boat dock. Accessible only by foot, boat, or plane, this walk-in facility includes a shared, one-night group space reserved specifically for PCT and wilderness backpackers. Campsites feature picnic tables, drinking water, flush toilets, and garbage removal. Campfires are strictly prohibited. The site sits steps from local footpaths like the Lakeshore and Imus Trails, with showers, laundry, and a small store available nearby at the Landing.
Getting there: There are no roads that connect Stehekin to the rest of Washington. Access is via foot, boat, or plane.
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 9-site campground with the nearest through road 0.2 miles off.
- Purple Mountain stands 5,982 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles northeast.
- The Lake Chelan shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
- Mostly tent-only sites, with most of them shaded.
Climate averages
October normals 48–62°F, 4.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 98 of 100.