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Upper Clearwater Campground

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SeasonOpen year-round

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🏞️ Attractions

Clearwater Corridor Natural Resources Conservation AreaParks & play

natural area in Jefferson County, Washington state, United States of America

6 km · ~16 min driveDirections ↗
Kloochman RockSummits & peaks

mountain in Jefferson County, Washington state, United States of America

15.9 km · ~91 min driveDirections ↗
Mount Octopus (745 m)Summits & peaks

Mount Octopus is a 2,444-foot (745 m) peak in the western Olympic Mountains foothills, in Jefferson County, Washington a few miles from Olympic Corrections Center. The Snahapish River is at the base of the mountain to its east.

20.9 km · ~59 min driveDirections ↗
Clearwater Bogs Natural Area PreserveParks & play

natural area in Jefferson County, Washington state, United States of America

30.1 km · ~67 min driveDirections ↗
Long-term road closure due to landslideAttractions40.5 km · ~67 min driveDirections ↗
South Nolan Natural Resources Conservation AreaParks & play

natural area in Jefferson County, Washington state, United States of America

41.3 km · ~80 min driveDirections ↗
Queets River TrailheadTrails & trailheads

Sams River is a river in the U.S. state of Washington. A tributary of the Queets River, Sams River flows through Olympic National Park and Olympic National Forest. Part of the river's lower course forms the boundary between the national park and national forest. Sams River is 15.7 miles (25.3 km) long. Its drainage basin is 30.8 square miles (80 km2) in area.

65.8 km · ~114 min driveDirections ↗

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Good to know

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Do I need to book ahead for Upper Clearwater Campground?

No — it's first-come, first-served.

Can I pitch a tent at Upper Clearwater Campground?

Yes, tent camping is allowed.

Who runs Upper Clearwater Campground?

Upper Clearwater Campground is operated by Washington State Department of Natural Resources.

When is Upper Clearwater Campground open?

Upper Clearwater Campground is open year-round.

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