National Park Service · North Cascades National Park

Newhalem Creek Campground

Newhalem Creek Campground requires reservations during the peak season, from late May through early September of each year. Important changes to booking windows: To better serve visitors, Newhalem Creek Campground will release campsites in two staggered block releases by loop. These block releases will be 6 months in advance and 7 days in advance. A and C loop campsites are available for reservations 6 months in advance. B loop campsites are available for reservations 7 days in advance. . Group sites remain on the same booking window and are available 12 months in advance.

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Picnic table and tent area — NPS / MICHAEL FRICKE

Campsites

Standard, no hookups	92
Hike-in	13
group shelter nonelectric	2
Host/management	1
Total	108

Amenities & rules

✓ Pets allowed✓ Campfires allowedMax vehicle length 70 ftRVs & trailersTents

Fees: There is no discount for group campsites.

Compiled from site-level records; individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Getting there

Newhalem Creek Campground is located at milepost 120 on State Route 20. From Burlington, WA, drive 60 miles (97 km) east on State Route 20. From Twisp, WA, drive 82 miles (132 km) west on State Route 20.

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Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB, retrieved August 30, 2026. The Campsite Atlas is an independent publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Recreation.gov or any federal agency. Always confirm critical details on the official Recreation.gov page before you travel.