Dispersed Camping in Snohomish County, Washington
Showing 412 locations in Snohomish County (Page 2 of 2).
Sauk Park Campground
A peaceful developed county campground nestled in an old-growth mossy forest along the banks of the Sauk River. It features 16 primitive, well-spaced sites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings. The park is managed by Skagit County and operates on a first-come, first-served basis with a nightly fee paid at an on-site registration box.
Sauk River Campground
Primitive hike-in campground located near the Sauk River along the Monte Cristo Trail, perfect for backpackers.
Sauk River Dispersed Camping
A scenic dispersed camping area located on Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest land near the Sauk River.
Sauk River Dispersed Spot
A quiet, heavily forested dispersed camping area located off the Mountain Loop Highway near the Sauk River.
Schweitzer Creek Road Dispersed
A gravel forest road winding through the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, offering dispersed roadside camping opportunities in a scenic wooded corridor.
Segelsen Ridge Road
Scenic dispersed camping corridor along Segelsen Ridge Road, offering quiet pullouts within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Standard gravel surfaces provide straightforward access to various roadside clearings.
Shadow of Sentinel Road
An asphalt access road leading to the Shadow of the Sentinels Interpretive Trail within Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. While the paved parking area at the trailhead features a vault toilet and scenic forest surroundings, overnight parking and camping are strictly prohibited in this day-use area, with active enforcement by local authorities.
Shady Camp
Shady Camp provides a peaceful, heavily forested walk-in camping area along the Stehekin Valley Road for backpackers exploring the valley.
Shannon Creek Campground
Shannon Creek Campground is situated along the scenic western shore of Baker Lake in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. It offers single and double developed family sites with picnic tables, campfire rings, vault toilets, and drinking water. Visitors can enjoy boating, swimming, canoeing, and hiking, with beautiful views of glacier-covered peaks and old-growth Douglas fir forests. Standard fees apply, and some sites are reservable during the peak season.
Shaw Lake Backcountry Spot
A hike-in backcountry camping area located in the scenic forested terrain near Shaw Lake and Jay Lake, accessible only via trail.
Sibley Creek Road Dispersed (FR 1540)
Dispersed camping corridor located along Forest Road 1540 (Sibley Creek Road) leading up towards the Hidden Lake Trailhead. The road is rough, narrow, and steep with low-hanging branches, offering isolated pullouts surrounded by deep Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest greenery.
Sitting Bull Mountain Backcountry Camp
A remote hike-in backcountry campsite located deep within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest near Sitting Bull Mountain.
Skagit Queen Camp
This hike-in backcountry campsite is nestled along Thunder Creek in the wilderness of North Cascades National Park, accessible only via a multi-mile trek.
Sky Compound & Bunkhouses
A scenic forest corridor in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This area provides access to roadside dispersed camping opportunities along a graded gravel surface.
Sky Ranger Station & Riverview Forest Roads
A convenient pair of short, paved forest service spurs situated just off Highway 2 near the Skykomish River. Surrounded by the towering conifers of Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, these access points provide effortless pull-offs for travelers. Rigs of all sizes can easily negotiate the bituminous surface, though the close proximity to the highway brings moderate traffic noise.
Skykomish Ballpark Campground
This 29-site city-run campground sits along the Skykomish River and features sites arranged around a central baseball field and playground. It offers dry camping with access to port-a-lets, drinking water, and a shared pavilion. Reservations must be made online prior to arrival, and an on-site host is present during the operating season.
Skykomish District, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
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Skykomish Peak Backcountry Camp
Pristine backcountry camp area located near Skykomish Peak. This high-alpine wilderness site is accessible only by foot, providing a secluded setting surrounded by mountain peaks.
Skykomish Peak Trailhead Access
A remote backcountry access point nestled deep within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, serving as a gateway to the high-alpine trails around Skykomish Peak.
Sloan Creek Road Dispersed Camping (FS Road 49)
A secluded dispersed camping corridor in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, running parallel to the North Fork Sauk River along Sloan Creek Road (Forest Service Road 49). It provides several primitive camping spots, pulling out into the deep woods or near river crossings, leading all the way to the North Fork Sauk Trailhead. Perfect for hikers accessing Sloan Peak and Lost Creek Ridge, this corridor offers a quiet wilderness experience in a dense pine forest.
Snow Field
A group campsite layout in the central-northern sector of the Fire Mountain Scout Reservation.
Sobieski Electronic Site
This scenic corridor offers dispersed camping opportunities along a gravel forest road in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Standard passenger vehicles can navigate the crushed aggregate surface during the dry season to access various roadside pullouts.
Sourdough Camp
Sourdough Camp is a backcountry wilderness campsite located near Sourdough Mountain in North Cascades National Park. Accessible only via a steep, strenuous hiking trail, this wilderness spot offers spectacular panoramic vistas of the surrounding peaks and Diablo Lake.
South Shore Campground
Located on the southern shore of Spada Lake, this walk-in or boat-in campground offers primitive sites in a quiet forest setting. Accessible via hiking from the Greider/Boulder Lakes Trailhead, the site requires registering at the recreation gateway and is subject to strict municipal watershed regulations.
South Side Suiattle River Road Dispersed
A scenic forest corridor along the South Side Suiattle River Road within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This area offers primitive roadside dispersed camping among dense evergreens with convenient proximity to Cascade trailheads. It is well-suited for self-contained rigs looking for a quiet mountain setting.
Squire Creek Campground
This mossy, deep-forest county campground sits along Squire Creek, offering peaceful, wooded sites and easy trail access near Darrington.
Squire Creek Road Dispersed
A scenic forest corridor along Squire Creek Road within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, providing standard dispersed camping opportunities near Darrington. The road follows Squire Creek, offering a quiet wooded setting with access to nearby hiking trails.
Stone Lake Backcountry Camping
Stunning alpine hike-in campsites situated around Stone Lake and Eagle Lake.
Straight Creek Road Dispersed
Dispersed camping corridor along Straight Creek Road within the lush Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This route offers straightforward gravel road access to scenic, quiet forested areas near the base of White Chuck Mountain.
Suiattle Guard Station
A historic log cabin built in 1913, tucked away in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest near the Suiattle River. Surrounded by towering old-growth forest and mountain peaks, this primitive guard station offers a unique, reservable overnight stay with basic amenities. It serves as an excellent base for hiking, equestrian trail riding, and whitewater rafting along the wild and scenic river corridor.
Suiattle River Pullout
A quiet roadside dispersed camping pullout surrounded by dense evergreens and offering quick access to nearby wilderness trails.
Suiattle River Road Dispersed
This dispersed camping area is nestled in the deep forest along the scenic Suiattle River Road within Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
Suiattle River Road Dispersed
A dispersed camping area located along the scenic Suiattle River Road near the Sulphur Creek trailheads in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
Suiattle River Road Dispersed
A scenic corridor along Suiattle River Road in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, offering primitive dispersed camping options. Sites are located in pullouts overlooking the river or tucked into secluded tree cover off the main road.
Suiattle River Trail Dispersed Camping
A secluded wilderness dispersed camping area located along the Suiattle River Trail, accessible only by hiking.
Suiattle Road Dispersed
Scenic dispersed camping opportunities located along Suiattle Road (Forest Road 26) within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This paved-to-gravel corridor provides access to several trailheads and dispersed pull-offs along the river valley.
Sulphur Creek Campground
A primitive, remote Forest Service campground situated in an old-growth forest along the banks of the scenic Suiattle River and Sulphur Creek. It features 20 individual campsites set among towering Douglas firs, providing a rustic base camp for hikers exploring the surrounding North Cascades trails. The facility offers pit toilets but does not provide drinking water or trash service.
Sulphur Mountain Dispersed Camp
This dispersed camping area in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest offers quiet wooded sites near the base of Sulphur Mountain.
Sulphur Mountain Trailhead Primitive Campsite
Located near the Sulphur Mountain trailhead, this primitive campsite features vault toilet access and serves as an excellent basecamp for hikers.
Sunrise Mine Dispersed Camping
A gravel forest road winding through the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, offering roadside dispersed camping pullouts. It provides easy access to several local hiking trailheads and scenic mountain streams.
Swamp Creek Camp
A secluded backcountry camp located along Swamp Creek, accessible only via trail within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
Swift Creek Campground
Nestled in a mixed-conifer forest along the eastern shores of Baker Lake within Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This developed campground provides designated campsites suitable for both tents and RVs. Facilities include vault toilets, drinking water, and a paved boat ramp with marina access, making it a great base for boating and hiking.
Tenas Creek Road Dispersed
An accessible gravel corridor offering dispersed camping opportunities within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Located near the Boulder Lake Trailhead, this area provides scenic forested surroundings suitable for most vehicle types.
Thornton Lake Camp
A quiet wilderness walk-in camp situated near the pristine alpine Thornton Lakes, accessed via a steep, challenging hiking trail.
Thousand Trails Thunderbird
A developed private campground located along a scenic river corridor, offering a quiet setting with access to full hookups, hot showers, and basic amenities just outside of town.
Thunder Basin Hiker Camp
This backcountry hike-in camp is located in a scenic alpine basin along the trail, offering a pristine wilderness setting with a primitive toilet.
Thunder Basin Stock Camp
A remote, hike-in backcountry stock camp situated in a pristine alpine valley, offering tent sites, a pit toilet, and scenic mountain views.
Thunder Camp
Thunder Camp is a designated backcountry walk-in campsite nestled deep along the Thunder Creek Trail. The camp provides a secluded wilderness experience directly adjacent to the rushing glacial waters of Thunder Creek under a dense canopy of evergreens.
Thunder Lakes Dispersed Camping
Dispersed camping corridor along the gravel roads accessing the Thunder Lakes area within Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This area offers quiet, forested spots suitable for most vehicle types during the snow-free season.
Thunder Point Boat-in Camp
A popular boat-in backcountry camp located on a scenic rocky point along the southern shore of Diablo Lake.
Town of Concrete Municipal Parking Lot
A centrally located paved municipal parking lot in Concrete, Washington, allowing overnight stays up to a maximum limit. Positioned right in the heart of town, it offers a convenient and straightforward spot to rest when traveling along the North Cascades Highway.
Trail Ridge Road Dispersed
A scenic dispersed camping corridor winding along National Forest Development Road 1107 (Trail Ridge Road) toward the Watson-Anderson Lakes Trailhead. This route features several roadside pullouts and clearings, offering spectacular, unobstructed mountain views. The steep, unpaved road requires cautious driving and high-clearance vehicles, with no reliable turnarounds for larger setups.
Tricouni Camp
Tricouni Camp is a quiet hike-in backcountry campsite located along the wilderness trails of the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, offering basic amenities like a pit toilet and fire rings.
Troublesome Creek Campground
A beautiful US Forest Service campground located along the scenic North Fork Skykomish River and Troublesome Creek. Nestled within a towering canopy of old-growth Douglas fir and pine trees, it offers an immersive wilderness camping experience with easy access to river fishing, kayaking, and hiking trails.
Tulalip Group Camp
Tulalip Group Campground is situated on an open, flat terrace near the Stillaguamish River, surrounded by mature stands of Cascade forest. This single-site group area provides a private setting ideal for family gatherings, fishing excursions, and summer outings along the Mountain Loop Highway.
Tulalip Group Campground
Tulalip Group Campground is a paved, group-use developed site nestled within the dense evergreen forest of Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
Tumwater Camp
Tumwater Camp is a quiet hike-in backcountry campsite located along the Stehekin Valley Road corridor, offering basic amenities for wilderness travellers.
Tupso Pass Dispersed
A scenic dispersed camping corridor along Tupso Pass in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, providing road-side pullouts and access to nearby alpine trailheads.
Turlo Campground
Turlo Campground is located just off the Mountain Loop Highway, nestled under a dense canopy of tall firs, cedars, and hemlocks adjacent to the South Fork Stillaguamish River. This tranquil site offers developed camping spots with straightforward access to pristine rivers, fishing, and scenic hiking trails. It provides a classic Pacific Northwest forest experience ideal for families and small trailers.
Twin Bridge Campground
Twin Bridge Campground is a scenic, walk-in backcountry camping destination located near Barlow Pass within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
Two Mile Camp
Two Mile Camp is a remote wilderness hike-in campsite located within the pristine forests near Darrington.
Upper Anderson Lake Campsites
An alpine backcountry camping area located at Upper Anderson Lake, requiring a hike along the Anderson Butte trail system.
Upper Approach Campsite
This backcountry clearing is located along the upper trail approach to the basin.
Upper Decline Dispersed
This forest road offers accessible dispersed camping in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest along a well-maintained gravel corridor. The area is surrounded by dense pine forest and provides easy access for most vehicles.
Upper Goodell Group Campground
A rustic, quiet group campsite located slightly higher up the creek corridor. Best suited for group tent camping, offering a scenic forest canopy next to the rushing Goodell Creek.
Urban Stealth Parking (Granite Falls)
An urban area in Granite Falls offering short-term stealth parking. It is situated within walking distance of local dining, fuel, and laundry services.
Urban Stealth Parking (Woodway & Edmonds)
Residential neighborhood streets in Woodway and Edmonds. While some residential areas lack explicit parking restriction signs, local municipal ordinances strictly regulate vehicle habitation, making stealth parking highly risky.
Valley View Alpine Site
This high alpine tent site offers dramatic views down toward the Weden Creek valley.
Verlot Campground
Verlot Campground is a peaceful developed camp situated along the South Fork of the Stillaguamish River in the Cascades. Surrounded by giant trees and lush mosses, the site features clean facilities including flush toilets and serves as an excellent basecamp for hiking Mount Pilchuck and Heather Lake. A historic general store and public payphone are accessible nearby.
Walk-In 11
Designated walk-in tent campsite 11 located in the wooded meadows of River Meadows Park.
Walk-In 12
Designated walk-in tent campsite 12 nestled in a peaceful forested area of River Meadows Park.
Walk-In 13
Designated walk-in tent campsite 13 offering a secluded forest setting near the river.
Walk-In 14
Designated walk-in tent campsite 14 surrounded by lush trees in the county park.
Walker Park Camp
Located in the Glacier Peak Wilderness, Walker Park Camp is a backcountry hike-in campsite offering basic wilderness amenities along the trail corridor.
Wallace Falls State Park
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Wallace Falls State Park Walk-In Sites
Located within Wallace Falls State Park, this area offers designated walk-in tent campsites nestled in a scenic, mossy coniferous forest. Situated near the Woody Trail trailhead, the location provides immediate access to hikes leading to the spectacular Wallace Falls. Vehicles must park in the main paved lot, making these sites strictly walk-in only. State park fees and reservations are required.
Wallace Lake Backcountry Camping
Walk-in backcountry campsites nestled in Wallace Falls State Park. These sites sit near the shores of Wallace Lake and are accessible only by hiking trails.
Watson Lakes Campsites
These scenic backcountry walk-in campsites are nestled along the shores of Watson Lakes, accessible only via the Watson Lakes Trail.
Wayne's Camp
A remote, hike-in backcountry campsite located along the Miners Ridge Trail in the Glacier Peak Wilderness, offering a quiet forested setting for backpackers.
Weden Creek Bench Site
This established tent site is situated on a flat rocky bench along the upper trail approach.
Weden Creek Upper Trail Site
This primitive clearing is positioned along the upper Weden Creek trail before reaching the main basin.
Wenberg County Park Campground
A developed county park campground on the shores of Lake Goodwin. This park offers wooded sites, grassy day-use areas, beach access, a boat launch, and an on-site dump station.
West Bacon Creek Road Dispersed
Dispersed roadside camping options along West Bacon Creek Road within the scenic Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
West Boundary Road Dispersed
This forest road corridor offers dispersed camping in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. It provides standard gravel access suitable for most passenger vehicles during the summer and fall.
West Fork Campground
A primitive forest campground located along the East Fork Miller River, offering basic camping spots within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.
West Fork Foss Road Dispersed
Scenic dispersed camping corridor situated along West Fork Foss Road near the East Fork Foss River inside Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This deep forest setting offers quiet roadside spots close to trailheads and the roaring river.
West Grade Creek Road Dispersed
West Grade Creek Road winds through the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, offering dispersed camping options along its upper spurs. The area provides sweeping vistas of the surrounding valley and the Cascade Range. While the main forest road is generally accessible, the side tracks leading to actual campsites are rough and suited only for smaller rigs. High-elevation snow typically blocks access during the winter and late spring months.
West Pilchuck
West Pilchuck Road offers access to dispersed camping sites within Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Located near the Mount Pilchuck Trailhead, this gravel corridor provides typical forested roadside pullouts suitable for various rigs during the snow-free season.
Westside Higgins Dispersed Area
Westside Higgins offers dispersed camping opportunities along a gravel forest road within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. Accessible by standard passenger vehicles, the corridor provides quiet wooded sites near Finney Peak that are typically open from spring through late autumn.
White Chuck Cinder Cone Camp
High alpine wilderness tent clearing near the White Chuck Cinder Cone trail.
White Chuck Road Dispersed
Forested corridor offering dispersed camping near the White Chuck River and local trailheads, accessed via rough forest roads.
White Chuck Road Dispersed Pull-Off
This dispersed camping pull-off is located along Forest Road 23 in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, providing a quiet forest setting near the White Chuck River.
White Chuck Road Forested Spot
Nestled along Forest Road 23 near Darrington, this roadside spot offers a basic gravel pull-off suitable for a quick overnight stay in the national forest.
White Mountain Backcountry Camping
A remote network of high-elevation backcountry and hike-in tent sites located deep within the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, surrounding White Mountain and Portal Peak.
White Mountain Backcountry Campsites
This backcountry camping area offers primitive, hike-in tent sites along the scenic ridges near White Mountain within the Glacier Peak Wilderness.
White Mountain Hike-In Site
A remote, hike-in backcountry campsite located near White Mountain.
White Mountain Ridge Camp
A small, primitive tent site nestled in the high-elevation wilderness.
White Mountain Wilderness Camp
A backcountry campsite equipped with a primitive wilderness toilet facility.
White Rock Lakes Camp
A scenic backcountry alpine camp located at White Rock Lakes along the Ptarmigan Traverse in the Glacier Peak Wilderness.
Wiley Creek Group Camp
Wiley Creek Group Camp is a shaded group campground nestled in an old-growth Douglas fir forest in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. It sits close to the Stillaguamish River and is perfect for organized groups seeking a secluded forest setting with standard developed amenities.
Woods Creek Dispersed Camping Area
A cluster of closely spaced primitive dispersed campsites located in a quiet, wooded setting near Woods Creek.
Woods Creek Dispersed Site B
A basic, primitive roadside pull-out situated in a wooded area.
Woods Creek Dispersed Site C
A simple dirt pull-off tucked into the forest landscape.
Woods Creek Dispersed Site D
A primitive dirt campsite located along a quiet forest lane.
Woods Creek Dispersed Site E
A secluded pull-off ideal for a self-contained rig.
Woods Creek Dispersed Site F
A quiet, flat gravel clearing surrounded by dense trees.
Woods Creek Dispersed Site G
A simple dirt camp spot situated in a serene forest pocket.
Woods Creek Dispersed Site H
A quiet roadside clearing surrounded by tall evergreens.
Woods Creek Dispersed Site I
A primitive, forest-lined campsite ideal for car camping.
Woods Creek Dispersed Site J
A basic, unpaved pull-out nested under the tree canopy.
Yang Yang Lakes Camp
High-alpine backcountry camping destination nestled near the pristine Yang Yang Lakes along the challenging Ptarmigan Traverse. This spot offers a remote and rugged experience surrounded by glaciers and sharp peaks, accessible only to well-prepared backpackers.
Youth On Age Parking
Located at the Youth-On-Age Nature Trailhead within the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, this paved parking area offers convenient overnight parking. The spot is surrounded by beautiful dense forest and serves as a quiet staging point for hikers exploring the interpretive trail.