Elk Lake Campground
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Elk Lake Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Elk Lake Campground.
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- Campfires aren't permitted — bring a camping stove for cooking.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
Location
Where Elk Lake Campground sits on the map and how to get there.
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions

mountain in Washington, United States of America
🛒 Amenities & services
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Five Mile Island Pit Toilet
Weather
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Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Elk Lake Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Elk Lake Campground.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Elk Lake Campground?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Can I pitch a tent at Elk Lake Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at Elk Lake Campground?
No, campfires are not allowed.
Is there drinking water at Elk Lake Campground?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Are there toilets at Elk Lake Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Elk Lake Campground?
No, showers are not available.
Are there electrical hookups at Elk Lake Campground?
No electrical hookups are available.
Who runs Elk Lake Campground?
Elk Lake Campground is operated by Olympic National Park.
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