Big Creek Campground
Campsites will accommodate tents, trailers, and RVs. The 64 camp units are spaced for privacy in a second-growth forested area. Big Creek, a small stream, is adjacent to the campground. Fires in developed campsites only.Three covered picnic shelters are available for group–day use only. Hiking, mountain climbing, fishing, swimming, and exceptional scenery can be enjoyed in the area. Lake Cushman and the Staircase entrance to Olympic National Park are nearby with a public boat ramp available in vicinity. (via site)
Key facts
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Pitches & accommodation
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
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- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions
The Bear Gulch Fire was a wildfire that began on July 6, 2025, on the north side of Lake Cushman near Mount Rose in the Olympic National Forest. It was the largest fire on the Olympic Peninsula since the Great Forks Fire in 1951. As of November 12, 2025, it had burned 20,233 acres (8,188 ha) and is 100% contained. The fire was caused by human activity.
mountain in Mason County, Washington state, United States of America
waterfall in Mason County, Washington state, United States of America
waterfall in Mason County, Washington state, United States of America
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Lilliwaup Country Store & Motel
- Lake Cushman Grocery
- Hood Canal Outfitters
⛽ Fuel
- Hood Canal Outfitters
🍽️ Food & drink
- The Tides
- Nina's Lake Cushman Cafe
- Eagle Creek Saloon
➕ Medical
- Hoodsport Family Clinic
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Cushman Cruise Disc Golf Course
- Lake Cushman Golf Course
- Tennis
Weather
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Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Big Creek Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Big Creek Campground.
How much does it cost to camp at Big Creek Campground?
Big Creek Campground charges a camping fee.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Big Creek Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Big Creek Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Is there drinking water at Big Creek Campground?
Yes, drinking water is available.
Are there toilets at Big Creek Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
How many sites does Big Creek Campground have?
Big Creek Campground has around 64 pitches.
Who runs Big Creek Campground?
Big Creek Campground is operated by US Forest Service.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to Big Creek Campground.
- Skokomish Park at Lake Cushman Campground · Skokomish Park Lake Cushman
- Horse Camp · US Forest Service
- Dow Creek RV Resort
- Wagonwheel Camp
- Backcountry Camping · National Forest Service
- Tidewater RV Park