South Navarre Campground
35 miles from Chelan, mostly on dirt roads, this campground is for those looking to get away from it all. There are four campsites with three pit toilets. From this site there are a number of motorized trail bike, mountain bike, hiking and stock trails available, such as Safety Harbor Creek, Summer Blossom and Summit Trail. 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. |
| Rules | Motorized use on nearby trails is limited to trail bikes. |
Weather by month
Getting there
| Coordinates | 48.1077° N, 120.3396° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- PrescribedLittle Giant Repair Pile Rx
15 mi from the campground
- PrescribedEast Pine Zone Rx
22 mi from the campground
- WildfireLittle Giant
24 mi from the campground · 172,912 acres · 95% contained
- PrescribedTillicum Piles Rx
27 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 ↗ | 8.7 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Marine/Outdoor Supplies ↗ | 26.3 mi |
| RV sales & service | Omar RV ↗ | 42.9 mi |
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Explore
Worth a stop
- 12.2 mi
- 12.6 miNorth Fork Entiat Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Trails nearby
- under 0.1 miSummit Trail ↗9 mi trail
- 1.1 miUno Peak ↗5.6 mi trail
- 1.9 miSummer Blossom ↗5.2 mi trail
- 2 miSafety Harbor Creek ↗4.6 mi trail
- 2.5 miNavarre Way1.6 mi trail
- 2.5 miBryan Butte ↗5.5 mi trail
Trailheads within three miles
- 1.9 miSummer Blossom Trailhead ↗Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
- 2.4 miSafety Harbor Creek 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
- 7.3 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.
Other campgrounds nearby
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On the National Register nearby
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at South Navarre Campground?
No. South Navarre 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 South Navarre Campground?
Nothing. South Navarre Campground is listed as free. No fee.
Source: Forest Service
Can I bring an RV to South Navarre Campground?
South Navarre Campground is listed for tents only.
Source: Forest Service
What if South Navarre Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Safety Harbor Campground [CLOSED] (4.4 mi, first-come), Deer Point Campground (5.8 mi, first-come), and Corral Creek Campground (6.3 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby

