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Lower Crystal Lake Camp

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Capacity2
Backcountry
Group only
Showers
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Internet
Open fires
Dogs

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Crystal Peak (2,010 m)
Crystal Peak (2,010 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Pierce County, Washington, United States

0.6 km · ~7 min walkDirections ↗
Tipsoo Lake Trailhead
Tipsoo Lake TrailheadTrails & trailheads

The Tipsoo Lake Comfort Station was designed by the National Park Service Branch of Plans and Designs in the National Park Service Rustic style and built in Mount Rainier National Park by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1934. The design was supervised by Park Service Chief Architect Thomas Chalmers Vint, and is similar to the Sunrise Comfort Station in the central portion of the park. Located

10.2 km · ~13 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Rainier Wilderness
Mount Rainier WildernessParks & play

defined wilderness area within Mount Rainier National Park

11 km · ~18 min driveDirections ↗
Chinook Pass Overlook Trailhead
Chinook Pass Overlook TrailheadTrails & trailheads

The Chinook Pass Entrance Arch marks the east entrance to Mount Rainier National Park. The rectangular log entry arch is one of several placed at the entrances to the park. It was designed in 1933 by the National Park Service Branch of Plans and Designs, and was built in 1936 by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The arch consists of two stone abutments carrying horizontal logs over the road. The ar

11.6 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗
Deer Creek Falls
Deer Creek FallsWaterfalls

Le Deer Creek Bridge est un pont en arc américain dans le comté de Pierce, dans l'État de Washington. Ce pont routier construit dans le style rustique du National Park Service en 1938-1939 permet le franchissement de la Deer Creek, au sein du parc national du mont Rainier. C'est une propriété contributrice au Mount Rainier National Historic Landmark District depuis l'inscription de ce district his

13.4 km · ~15 min driveDirections ↗
Sourdough Gap
Sourdough GapAttractions

mountain pass in Yakima County, Washington, United States

14.1 km · ~17 min driveDirections ↗
Sydney FallsWaterfalls

waterfall

14.2 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗
Silver King (2,133 m)Summits & peaks20.3 km · ~37 min driveDirections ↗
The Throne (2,091 m)Summits & peaks20.3 km · ~36 min driveDirections ↗
Morse Creek TrailheadTrails & trailheads23.1 km · ~30 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Rainier National Park
Mount Rainier National ParkParks & play

Mount Rainier National Park is a national park of the United States located in southeast Pierce County and northeast Lewis County in the U.S. state of Washington. The park was established on March 2, 1899, as the fourth national park in the United States, preserving 236,381 acres including all of Mount Rainier, a 14,410-foot (4,390 m) stratovolcano. The mountain rises abruptly from the surrounding

58 km · ~74 min driveDirections ↗
Norse Peak Wilderness
Norse Peak WildernessParks & play

Norse Peak Wilderness is a 52,315-acre (21,171 ha) designated wilderness area located in central Washington in the United States. It protects the portion of the Cascade Range north of Chinook Pass, south of Naches Pass, and east of Mount Rainier National Park. It is bordered by the William O. Douglas Wilderness to the south. The wilderness is named for Norse Peak, a prominent peak which overlooks

73.2 km · ~103 min driveDirections ↗

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Good to know

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How much does it cost to camp at Lower Crystal Lake Camp?

Lower Crystal Lake Camp is free to camp at.

Are campfires allowed at Lower Crystal Lake Camp?

No, campfires are not allowed.

Are showers available at Lower Crystal Lake Camp?

No, showers are not available.

Are there electrical hookups at Lower Crystal Lake Camp?

No electrical hookups are available.

Is there WiFi at Lower Crystal Lake Camp?

No, there's no internet access on site.

Are dogs allowed at Lower Crystal Lake Camp?

No, dogs are not allowed.

How many sites does Lower Crystal Lake Camp have?

Lower Crystal Lake Camp has around 2 pitches.

Who runs Lower Crystal Lake Camp?

Lower Crystal Lake Camp is operated by National Park Service.

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