Goodell Creek Campground in WA -- Campground & RV Camping in Washington
Goodell Creek Campground in WA
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33 mi from Darrington
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Rig fit
- Maximum published vehicle length: 20 ft.
- Driveway grade: slight.
Campground details
Setting
Goodell Creek Campground sits under a dense forest canopy of western redcedar, hemlock, and Douglas-fir along the Skagit River near Newhalem. The facility provides 19 individual campsites equipped with bear boxes, picnic tables, and fire rings, with shared drinking water and vault toilets available. Boaters can use an on-site raft launch to get onto the river, and a connecting trail links to Newhalem's broader hiking system. The North Cascades Visitor Center and the town of Newhalem are a short walk away.
Getting there: Goodell Creek Campground is located at milepost 119 on State Route 20. From Burlington, WA, drive 60 miles (97 km) east on State Route 20. The west entrance to the park is at milepost 112. From Twisp, WA, drive 82 miles (132 km) west on State Route 20.
- Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 19-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
- Mount Ross stands 5,561 ft above the map pin, 2.7 miles north.
- Skagit River runs 0.1 mi off.
- 8 on the water, with most of them shaded.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
September normals 53–71°F, 3.7″ 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 93 of 100.