Junior Point Campground
This campground offers five tent-only sites, campfire rings, and picnic tables. Located at 6600 ft. this camping area provides wonderful views and a number of hiking trails close by. Lake Chelan Boat-in and Drive-to Campground Guide and Map
More like this: first-come in Washington · free in Washington · tent only in Washington
Amenities & rules
| Equipment | Tents |
| Fees | No fee. |
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Forest | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest |
| Booking | Chelan District camping areas are all first come first serve. |
| Fees | No fee. |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 47.9943° N, 120.4005° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedLittle Giant Repair Pile Rx
7 mi from the campground
- PrescribedEast Pine Zone Rx
17 mi from the campground
- PrescribedTillicum Piles Rx
19 mi from the campground
- PrescribedCrum Rx
21 mi from the campground
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 6.5 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Marine/Outdoor Supplies ↗ | 18.7 mi |
| RV sales & service | Omar RV ↗ | 35.3 mi |
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Video
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Worth a stop
- 5.3 mi
- 8 miNorth Tommy Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Trails nearby
- 1.4 miDevils Backbone ↗12.1 mi trail
- 1.4 miLone Peak ↗6.9 mi trail
- 2.5 miAngle Peak3.1 mi trail
- 3.2 miFour Mile Ridge4.1 mi trail
- 3.5 miBig Creek Falls0.7 mi trail
- 3.5 miBox Canyon ↗6 mi trail
Trailheads within three miles
- 1.1 miCrescent Hill Trailhead ↗Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.
- inOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 3,858,129 acres
- 13.9 miMt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 2,025,595 acres
- 14.1 miLake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 152,980 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Junior Point Campground?
No. Junior Point Campground is first-come, first-served. Chelan District camping areas are all first come first serve. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
Source: Forest Service
How much does it cost to camp at Junior Point Campground?
Nothing. Junior Point Campground is listed as free. No fee.
Source: Forest Service
Can I bring an RV to Junior Point Campground?
Junior Point Campground is listed for tents only.
Source: Forest Service
What if Junior Point Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Safety Harbor Campground [CLOSED] (3.9 mi, first-come), Corral Creek Campground (4 mi, first-come), and Grouse Mountain Campground (4.1 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby