Fish Lake Campground in WA -- Campground & Tent Camping
Fish Lake Campground in WA
Campground closed
Site Closed 2026 Three Queens Fire
FreeOpen 6/1-10/31First-come, first-served
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Rough
- Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 4%.
Rig fit
- RVs are not admitted here.
Campground details
5 sites
Setting
Limited privacy
Fish Lake Campground in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Cle Elum Ranger District, provides 5 walk-in tent-only sites at 3,350 feet elevation near a small lake and Cle Elum River. No fee. Vault toilets; no potable water. Pack out trash. Open June–October. Lake fishing available. Contact Cle Elum Ranger District, 803 W. 2nd Street, Cle Elum, WA 98922, (509) 852-1100, M/W–F 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
- Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 5-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- The Cradle stands 4,026 ft above the map pin, 3.2 miles northeast.
- Cle Elum River runs 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 33–52°F, 6.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 40 of 100.
Tree cover63%30m sat. est.