Middle Fork Campground in WA -- Campground & RV Camping
Middle Fork Campground in WA
CampgroundUSFS
11 mi from Riverbend
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Road Access
- Road difficulty 1 of 5: an easy drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for passenger cars, gravel, pitching to 4%.
Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 46 ft.
- Longest published RV site: 46 ft.
- Longest published trailer site: 46 ft.
Campground details
Setting
Middle Fork Campground sits beneath a high canopy of old-growth Douglas fir, cedar, and western hemlock along the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The facility provides 39 standard campsites, including two group sites, equipped with picnic tables, vault toilets, and drinking water. The river offers fishing, while the adjacent Middle Fork Trail crosses the Gateway Bridge to provide access for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding beneath Stegosaurus Butte.
Getting there: From Interstate 5 north going toward Seattle, take Interstate 90 east toward North Bend. Take exit 34 and turn north on 468th Ave. Turn right onto SE Middle Fork Road/Forest Service Road 56. Continue about 12 miles to the campground, located about 1/2 a mile past the Middle Fork Trailhead.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 39-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Garfield Mountain stands 4,438 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles east.
- Middle Fork Snoqualmie River runs 0.1 mi off.
- 1 hike-in site, with most of them shaded.
Climate averages
October normals 45–58°F, 11.5″ 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 20 of 100.