Shannon Creek Campground in WA -- Campground & RV Camping

Shannon Creek Campground sits along the western shore of Baker Lake inside Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Set among old-growth Douglas firs and western red cedars, the grounds feature single and double-family campsites for tent and RV camping. Facilities include picnic tables, campfire rings, vault toilets, and drinking water, without electrical hookups. Campers use the lake for boating, water skiing, canoeing, and swimming, while nearby family-friendly trails wind along the lake's eastern shore and into North Cascades National Park.

Getting there: From Seattle, go north on I-5 to Burlington. Take Exit 230 on State Highway 20. Go past the Mt. Baker Ranger District Office in Sedro-Woolley and follow State Route 20 east for 16 miles to milepost 82. Turn left (north) on the Baker Lake Highway (Forest Service Road 11). Continue for 23.3 miles to the sign for Shannon Creek Campground on the right.

• Little separation from through roads or other sites here, a 20-site campground with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
• Mount Shuksan stands 8,274 ft above the map pin, 6.3 miles north.
• The Baker Lake shoreline is 0.2 mi off.
• 3 on the water, with most of them shaded.

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