Newhalem Creek Campground
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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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Mount Ross is a 6,052-foot (1,845 m) mountain summit located in the North Cascades, in Whatcom County, Washington, United States.

The Sourdough Fire was a wildfire in Whatcom County, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It was reported on July 29, 2023, near Sourdough Mountain in North Cascades National Park and was likely caused by an earlier lightning strike. The fire caused the closure of the North Cascades Highway (State Route 20) and evacuations of recreational facilities and three Seattle C
North Cascades National Park is a national park of the United States in Washington. At more than 500,000 acres (200,000 ha), it is the largest of the three National Park Service units that comprise the North Cascades National Park Complex. North Cascades National Park consists of a northern and southern section, bisected by the Skagit River that flows through the reservoirs of Ross Lake National R
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Skagit General Store
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Sports
Weather
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Newhalem Creek Campground?
The posted price is 24 USD/night.
Do I need to book ahead for Newhalem Creek Campground?
Reservations: yes. You can check availability on the official website.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Newhalem Creek Campground?
Yes, caravans and RVs are welcome.
Can I pitch a tent at Newhalem Creek Campground?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
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- Goodell Creek Campground
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