Campground Overview
About Palouse Empire Fairrounds
What sets the Palouse Empire Fairgrounds Campground apart is its dual-purpose functionality, seamlessly blending recreational camping with its role as a fairgrounds facility. Located just five miles west of Colfax, Washington, this campground offers a convenient and accessible base for exploring the iconic rolling hills of the Palouse region along with nearby attractions like Steptoe Butte State Park and Palouse Falls.
The campground provides a range of amenities to accommodate both RV and tent campers, including water and electric hookups, sanitary dump stations, and pull-through sites for larger vehicles, making it a practical option for various types of travelers. Campers will also find essential facilities such as showers, toilets, and drinking water, ensuring a comfortable stay. The expansive, well-maintained grounds feature open spaces and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed stopover or a brief getaway.
Beyond its camping facilities, the campground's location offers quick access to outdoor recreational opportunities. Steptoe Butte State Park is known for its breathtaking panoramic views of the Palouse landscape, while Palouse Falls State Park provides a dramatic waterfall and hiking trails—all within a short drive. Its proximity to Colfax also allows campers to explore the charm of small-town life in this agricultural hub. Whether you're passing through or planning a weekend in the area, the Palouse Empire Fairgrounds Campground serves as a practical and scenic basecamp for your adventures.
Vitals
Number of Sites
Unknown
Elevation
1966feet 599meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Yes
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Kid Friendly
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
Reservations
Takes Reservations
Season
Closed mid-August to mid-September for fair camping; water off October-April
Booking Window
Unknown
Where to Book
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