Campground Overview
About Troublesome Creek Campground
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Set amid the tranquil embrace of Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Troublesome Creek Campground offers a harmonious blend of rugged natural beauty and serene camping opportunities. The campground, located along the North Fork Skykomish River and Troublesome Creek, features 25 sites nestled in a lush mixed conifer forest. With the soothing sound of rushing water ever-present, it’s an idyllic retreat for those seeking solitude or family-friendly recreation.
Campsites are equipped with picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets, but lack electrical hookups or on-site drinking water, so preparation is key. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy direct access to fishing, kayaking, and swimming in the river, while a scenic mile-long nature trail meanders along the creek. The area’s proximity to the Wild Sky and Henry M. Jackson Wilderness offers ample hiking and wildlife viewing opportunities, making it a prime spot for weekend getaways or extended nature-based vacations.
Situated approximately 20 miles east of Index, Washington, the campground is a gateway to some of the Cascades’ most beautiful landscapes. Notable nearby attractions, including the challenging Beckler Peak Trail, are within easy reach, offering panoramic views of the Skykomish Valley and surrounding peaks. Troublesome Creek Campground is a quintessential Northwest destination for adventurers and serenity-seekers alike.
Vitals
Number of Sites
25
Elevation
1310feet 399meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
No Hookups
Hookup Details
No Hookups
Pull-thru Sites
Unknown
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Kid Friendly
Bathhouse
Restrooms
Extras
Trash Collection, Water Available
Booking Information
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