Salmon La Sac Campground

Between two converging rivers, the Salmon La Sac Campground offers a harmonious blend of rugged natural beauty and recreation opportunities that captivate outdoor enthusiasts. This gem in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest features well-equipped campsites, breathtaking alpine vistas, and direct access to some of the region's best hiking, fishing, and mountain biking trails.

The campground includes 69 sites suitable for both tents and RVs, many nestled amid towering evergreens for enhanced privacy and shade. Basic amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, hand-pump drinking water, and clean vault toilets ensure a comfortable yet rustic wilderness experience. Located near the Cle Elum and Cooper Rivers, it’s a haven for anglers seeking trout or salmon and families enjoying water activities like swimming or quiet riverside relaxation. Hiking enthusiasts can access nearby trails, including the Waptus River Trail, which leads to stunning mountain scenery and crystal-clear streams.

Situated 19 miles north of Cle Elum along Highway 903, the campground is a gateway to alpine adventures and seasonal activities like cross-country skiing and snowmobiling in the winter. It’s an ideal destination for weekend getaways, day trips, or extended vacations for those seeking tranquility and recreation in a pristine natural setting.