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Beginner Camping in Washington

Washington camping is wonderfully varied, from ocean beaches to island forests and Cascade lakes, but beginners should plan around rain and ferry or mountain logistics.

State park pages are especially useful for alerts, maps, coordinates, and seasonal campground notes, so check them right before departure.

4 places to start

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41229 State Route 20, Oak Harbor, WA 98277

360-675-3767

244 Robert Gray Drive, Ilwaco, WA 98624

360-642-3078

21588 Lake Wenatchee Highway, Leavenworth, WA 98826

509-763-3101

3572 Olga Road, Olga, WA 98279

360-376-2326