Chelan Ranger District
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest • Washington
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Motorized vehicle use for the purpose of dispersed camping is only allowed 150 feet from any designated route to limit resource damage. Use existing campsites.
Large groups of people, who wish to use the forest, may need to obtain a special use permit. There is no fee and permits can be obtained at the nearest Forest Service Office.
You need to be self-contained. No amenities are provided, such as water, restrooms, or trash cans.
You may camp in a dispersed area limited number of days set by the forest. After the limit, you must move to another dispersed area. (Check with forest for limits)
Please place your campsite at least 200 feet from any stream or other water source.
Pack it in, pack it out. Inspect your campsite and rest areas for trash or spilled foods. Pack out all trash, leftover food, and litter.
Follow Leave No Trace principals.
Ensure there are no fire restrictions are in place before lighting a campfire and be prepared with a shovel and water to extinguish the fire before you leave the area.
Campgrounds in Chelan Ranger District
Antilon Lake
Antilon Lake camping area is great for large groups and accessible to small RV 's. …
Cascade Creek
The Cascade Creek campground is a hike-in campground located near the Lakeshore Trail #1247 between …
Domke Lake
This area is currently for day use only. Domke Lake, Stuart Camp, and Hatchery Camp …
Grouse Mountain
This drive to campground offers four tent sites with fire rings, picnic tables and two …
Grouse Mountain Springs
GROUSE MOUNTAIN SPRINGS (Camping Area)
Handy Springs
Handy Springs Campground is a primitive camp with one tent-only site that has a picnic …
About Chelan Ranger District
Chelan Ranger District is a ranger district within Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in Washington. This district allows dispersed camping on National Forest land.
Always check current conditions and fire restrictions before camping. Follow Leave No Trace principles and pack out all trash.
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