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South Puyallup River Camp

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Reservationrequired
Backcountry
Group only
Showers
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Open fires
Dogs

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Westside Road TrailheadTrails & trailheads0.1 km · ~2 min walkDirections ↗
Mount Ararat (1,829 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Pierce County, Washington, United States

0.5 km · ~5 min walkDirections ↗
Ashford Natural Resources Conservation AreaParks & play

conservation area in Pierce County, Washington state, United States of America

12.8 km · ~22 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Rainier Gateway Protected AreaParks & play

conservation area in Pierce County, Washington state, United States of America

13.1 km · ~22 min driveDirections ↗
Comet Falls Trailhead
Comet Falls TrailheadTrails & trailheads

Christine Falls is a waterfall on Van Trump Creek in Pierce County, Washington. The falls are 69 feet (21 m) feet high and are best known for the Christine Falls Bridge spanning the lower drop. The upper drop is 32 feet (9.8 m) high and is almost impossible to film in tandem with the oft-photographed 37-foot (11 m) lower tier. The lower tier is probably one of the most commonly photographed loc

20.3 km · ~33 min driveDirections ↗
Comet Falls Viewpoint
Comet Falls ViewpointAttractions

Comet Falls is a tall waterfall located on Van Trump Creek in Pierce County, Washington. The falls are thought to be the best in the Mount Rainier region.

20.7 km · ~34 min driveDirections ↗
Denman FallsWaterfalls110 km · ~168 min driveDirections ↗
Ethania FallsWaterfalls110 km · ~168 min driveDirections ↗
Larrupin FallsWaterfalls110 km · ~168 min driveDirections ↗
Aurora Peak (1,857 m)Summits & peaks

mountain in Pierce County, Washington, United States

110.6 km · ~169 min driveDirections ↗
Andrew (2,047 m)Summits & peaks

Le lac Saint Andrews (en anglais : Saint Andrews Lake) est un lac américain dans le comté de Pierce, dans l'État de Washington. Il est situé à 1 792 mètres d'altitude au sein de la Mount Rainier Wilderness, dans le parc national du mont Rainier.

110.8 km · ~170 min driveDirections ↗
Gobbler's Knob Fire Lookout
Gobbler's Knob Fire LookoutAttractions

The Gobbler's Knob Fire Lookout is a fire lookout tower in the extreme western region of Mount Rainier National Park at an elevation of 5,485 feet (1,672 m). One of four fire lookouts remaining in the park, the lookout is used for visitor services during summer weekends. The building is about 14 feet (4.3 m) by 14 feet (4.3 m), and was designed by the National Park Service Branch of Plans and desi

114.7 km · ~217 min driveDirections ↗
Glacier View Wilderness
Glacier View WildernessParks & play

Glacier View Wilderness is a 3,073-acre (1,244 ha) wilderness adjacent to the west side of Mount Rainier National Park in Washington state. It was designated as wilderness in 1984. Glacier View Wilderness has views of the glaciated slopes of Mount Rainier which lies to the east. This includes viewing points from Mt. Belijica and Glacier View Point. Glacier View Point is the former site of a fire l

114.7 km · ~217 min driveDirections ↗

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How much does it cost to camp at South Puyallup River Camp?

South Puyallup River Camp is free to camp at.

Do I need to book ahead for South Puyallup River Camp?

Yes, a reservation is required.

Are campfires allowed at South Puyallup River Camp?

No, campfires are not allowed.

Are showers available at South Puyallup River Camp?

No, showers are not available.

Are there electrical hookups at South Puyallup River Camp?

No electrical hookups are available.

Is there WiFi at South Puyallup River Camp?

No, there's no internet access on site.

Are dogs allowed at South Puyallup River Camp?

No, dogs are not allowed.

Who runs South Puyallup River Camp?

South Puyallup River Camp is operated by National Park Service.

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