Cultus Creek Campground (WA) Gifford Pinchot Nf in WA -- Campground & RV Camping
Cultus Creek Campground (WA) Gifford Pinchot Nf in WA
CampgroundUSFS
22 mi from Carson
Road Access
- Road difficulty 2 of 5: a moderate drive in.
- Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel, pitching to 10%.
Campground details
Setting
Cultus Creek Campground sits in a wooded setting along the boundary of the Indian Heaven Wilderness. The landscape features dense forest and nearby berry fields, making it a popular destination during the late-summer huckleberry season. The grounds provide direct access to the trailhead for Indian Heaven Trail #33, a main route into the wilderness, as well as proximity to Cultus Creek Trail #108.
Getting there: From Trout Lake, Washington drive west on Highway 141. At the forest boundary Highway 141 becomes Forest Road 24. Continue west on Forest Road 24 past Peterson Prairie Campground to the intersection with Forest Road 60. At the intersection turn right to stay on Forest Road 24 and continue north to Cultus Creek Campground, at approximately 9 miles past the intersection with Forest Road 60.
- Moderately separated here.
- Bird Mountain stands 1,706 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles southwest.
- The Hidden Lakes shoreline is 0.7 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 37–52°F, 9.0″ 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 39 of 100.