Schafer State Park in WA -- Campground & RV Camping in Washington
Schafer State Park in WA
WA State Parks allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
A historic state and national landmark park in Elma, designated in 2010, situated along the East Fork Satsop River with a rocky beach and dense forest. Multiple campsites include pull-through and accessible options, plus 2 furnished cabin rentals. The calm, shallow river is ideal for swimming and floating with inner tubes, and offers excellent fishing for steelhead, cutthroat trout, and salmon. Two miles of hiking trails, picnic shelters, and grounds support kayaking, paddleboarding, and wildlife viewing.
Grounded in parks.wa.gov · read August 24, 2026The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad. Sits on broad, near-level ground.
Crowded here -- the nearest through road is 0.1 miles off, a 70-site campground. East Fork Satsop River runs 0.1 mi off. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Elma, is 6.8 mi off.
September normals 48–73°F, 3.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.