Free Public-Lands Camping in Washington
Sites that don't charge a nightly fee. BLM dispersed land plus some USFS spots. 200 sites in Washington.
Bureau of Land Management sites
Bureau of Reclamation sites
12 sites. Bureau of Reclamation camping rules →
- Banks LakeDeveloped
- Billy Clapp LakeDeveloped
- Cle Elum LakeDeveloped
- Clear Lake ReservoirDeveloped
- Cold Springs ReservoirDeveloped
- Conconully Lake/Conconully ReservoirDeveloped
- Desert Wildlife Rec. AreaDeveloped
- Easton Diversion DamDeveloped
- Franklin D. Roosevelt LakeDeveloped
- Grand Coulee DamDeveloped
- Keechelus LakeDeveloped
- McKay ReservoirDeveloped
National Park Service sites
28 sites. National Park Service camping rules →
- American Camp Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion MemorialDeveloped
- Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Camp Na-Bor-Lee (Concessionaire-operated)Developed
- Deer Park CampgroundDeveloped
- Ebey's Landing National Historical ReserveDeveloped
- Fort Casey State ParkDeveloped
- Fort Spokane Visitor Center and MuseumDeveloped
- Fort Vancouver National Historic SiteDeveloped
- Golden West Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Hanford Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Henry M Jackson Memorial Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Hozomeen CampgroundDeveloped
- Hurricane Ridge Visitor Contact StationDeveloped
- Hurricane Ridge Visitor Contact StationDeveloped
- Ice Age Floods National Geologic TrailDeveloped
- Kalaloch Ranger StationDeveloped
- Keller Ferry Campground (Concessionaire-operated)Developed
- Keller Ferry Group Sites (Concessionaire-operated)Developed
- Klondike Gold Rush - Seattle Unit National Historical ParkDeveloped
- Klondike Gold Rush Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Lake Roosevelt National Recreation AreaDeveloped
- Lakeview Campground (Stehekin)Developed
- Longmire MuseumDeveloped
PRIVATE sites
114 sites. PRIVATE camping rules →
- 12.4 Miles CampDispersed
- 13.2 Miles CampDispersed
- 13.3 Miles CampDispersed
- Alder Thicket CampgroundDeveloped
- Anderson Point CampsitesDispersed
- Appleton Pass JCT CampsiteDispersed
- Ayer Boat Basin CampgroundDeveloped
- Barclay Lake Backcountry SitesDispersed
- Bean Creek Basin Backcountry CampingDispersed
- Berkeley Park CampDispersed
- Big Springs CampgroundDeveloped
- Boulder Creek CampgroundDeveloped
- Camp CurtisDispersed
- Camp HazardDispersed
- Camp Lake Camping AreaDispersed
- Camp MuirDispersed
- Camp SchurmanDispersed
- Camp SummerlandDispersed
- CampgroundDeveloped
- Canyon Creek CampgroundDeveloped
- Carbon River CampDispersed
- Cascadia Marine Trail - Posey IslandDispersed
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Anderson IslandDeveloped
- Cascadia Marine Trail Campsite - Fort Ward ParkDeveloped
State Parks sites
3 sites. State Parks camping rules →
US Army Corps of Engineers sites
US Forest Service sites
14 sites. US Forest Service camping rules →
- Beehive ORV TrailheadDeveloped
- Church Creek West TrailheadDeveloped
- Colville National ForestDeveloped
- Deep Creek Horsecamp TrailheadDeveloped
- Dog Lake Day Use/Boat Launch/TrailheadDeveloped
- Gifford Pinchot National ForestDeveloped
- Glacier Creek Sno-ParkDeveloped
- Halfway SpringsDeveloped
- Huckleberry Mountain TrailheadDeveloped
- Idaho Panhandle National ForestsDeveloped
- Johnston Ridge ObservatoryDeveloped
- Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National ForestDeveloped
- North Tommy TrailheadDeveloped
- Okanogan-Wenatchee National ForestDeveloped
US Fish and Wildlife Service sites
14 sites. US Fish and Wildlife Service camping rules →
- Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Cold Springs National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Columbia National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Conboy Lake National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Copalis National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Dungeness National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Flattery Rocks National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Franz Lake National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Grays Harbor National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Julia Butler Hansen Refuge for the Columbian White-Tailed DeerDeveloped
- Lewis and Clark National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- McKay Creek National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- McNary National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped