Tolt-MacDonald Park & Campground

Surpassing typical expectations of a suburban campground, Tolt-MacDonald Park & Campground stands out for its scenic 500-foot suspension bridge, year-round camping options, and proximity to the confluence of the Snoqualmie and Tolt Rivers. Located in Carnation, Washington, this 574-acre park offers a tranquil retreat with seamless access to trails, water activities, and immersive nature experiences.

The campground provides a variety of accommodations, including tent and RV sites with electric hookups, as well as riverside yurts and group camping areas, all equipped with fire pits. On-site amenities include restrooms with showers, picnic shelters, and a playground, making it ideal for families and groups alike. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the 12 miles of forested and riverside trails that connect to the larger Ames Lake Forest network, offering excellent hiking and mountain biking opportunities. Moreover, the nearby Snoqualmie Valley Trail, a 27-mile gravel path, provides a unique way to explore local farms and landscapes.

Situated a short walk from downtown Carnation, the park combines natural beauty with convenience. Seasonal highlights include salmon spawning in the fall and annual events like the Timber! Outdoor Music Festival. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Tolt-MacDonald Park embodies the perfect blend of recreation, comfort, and Pacific Northwest charm.