Camping near Glenwood, Washington

Camping near Glenwood, Washington includes 2 public campgrounds on record, 2 first-come. All are run by the state forestry agency. The nearest, Bird Creek Campground, is 3.5 miles from Glenwood in a straight line, and all 2 are within 15 miles. Another 24 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Glenwood.

Bird Creek Campground Island Camp

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Camping near Glenwood at a glance

Public campgrounds: 2 (2 State Forest)
Getting a site: 2 first-come
Distance from Glenwood: 3.5 miles (Bird Creek Campground) to 5.9 miles (Island Camp) in a straight line; 2 within 15 miles
Elevation: 2,585 ft (Bird Creek Campground) to 3,384 ft (Island Camp), 2 of 2 on record
Campsites: 15 across the 2 campgrounds that state a count
RVs: 2 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 32 ft (Bird Creek Campground)

Distances are straight-line miles from Glenwood's point in the US Census Bureau Gazetteer (2025), not driving distances. Every other fact comes from each campground's own sourced record, linked from its page.

First-come Bird Creek Campground Glenwood · State Forest · 3.5 mi

Agency: State Forest
Sites: 9
Season: Not on record
Fee: No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)

First-come Island Camp Glenwood · State Forest · 5.9 mi

Agency: State Forest
Sites: 6
Season: Not on record
Fee: No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)

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More campgrounds within 30 miles of Glenwood

Guler Mt. Adams County Park, 12 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , County , first-come ($30/night no electricity, $40 with electricity; weekly $180/$240; group $62-$132; dump $10); listed under camping near Trout Lake.
Morrison Creek Campground, 13 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Trout Lake.
Trout Lake Creek Campground, 16 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $15 per night; additional vehicle $5 per night); listed under camping near Trout Lake.
Atkisson Group Campground, 16 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $115 per night); listed under camping near Trout Lake.
Peterson Prairie Group Gcg, 18 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Group Site: $115 per night (up to 50 people)); listed under camping near Trout Lake.
Peterson Prairie Campground, 18 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $25 per night); listed under camping near Trout Lake.
Mountain View Rec. Club Group Campground, 19 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Trout Lake.
Oklahoma Campground, 19 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $25 per night); listed under camping near Trout Lake.
Cultus Creek Campground, 22 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $15 per night); listed under camping near Trout Lake.
Killen Creek Campground, 22 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Randle.
Twin Falls Group Campground, 22 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Group Site: $50 per night for up to 25 people (from August 2026)); listed under camping near Trout Lake.
Forlorn Lakes Campground, 23 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single site: $15 per night; double $30; additional vehicle $5); listed under camping near Carson.
Moss Creek Campground, 23 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $25 per night); listed under camping near Willard.
Goose Lake Campground, 23 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single site: $20 per night; additional vehicle $5 per night); listed under camping near Carson.
Takhlakh Lake Campground, 23 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $25 per night); listed under camping near Randle.
Horseshoe Lake Campground, 24 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single site: $20 per night; additional vehicle $8 per night); listed under camping near Randle.
Olallie Lake Campground, 24 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night; double $36; additional vehicle $8); listed under camping near Randle.
Tillicum Campground, 24 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Trout Lake.
Cat Creek Campground, 28 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Randle.
Columbia Hills Historical State Park, 28 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43, partial hookup $41-$51, primitive $12); listed under camping near Lyle.
Adams Fork Campground, 28 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $25 per night); listed under camping near Randle.
Lewis River Hc (wa) Gifford Pinchot Nf, 29 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $15 per night; additional vehicle $5 per night); listed under camping near Trout Lake.
Walupt Lake Campground, 29 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $25 per night); listed under camping near Randle.
Lower Falls Recreation Area, 30 miles from Glenwood in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $20 per night); listed under camping near Cougar.

Things to do near Glenwood

Public land and water within 30 miles of Glenwood, the public land its campgrounds sit in, and landmarks at those campgrounds, nearest first.

Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge, a national wildlife refuge whose mapped point is 3.1 miles from Glenwood; its hours, camping, hunting and fishing rules, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Mount Adams Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 19 miles from Glenwood; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Rowland Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 22 miles from Glenwood; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Memaloose State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 23 miles from Glenwood; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Indian Heaven Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 23 miles from Glenwood; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Takhlakh Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 23 miles from Glenwood; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Council Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 23 miles from Glenwood; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Goose Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 23 miles from Glenwood; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
Doug's Beach State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 24 miles from Glenwood; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Mayer State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 24 miles from Glenwood; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Glenwood

Nearest emergency room: Skyline Hospital, 211 NE Skyline Dr, White Salmon, WA, 22 miles from Glenwood , (509) 491-1101. Next nearest: Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital, 810 12th St, Hood River, OR, 25 miles, (541) 386-3911. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries: Glenwood General Store general store · 0.3 miles
Trout Lake General Store general store · 11 miles · Hours Mo-Su 07:30-19:00
BZ Corner Grocery convenience store · 16 miles · (509) 493-2441
Fuel: Andy's Valley Services fuel station · 11 miles
Chevron fuel station · 16 miles
76 fuel station · 23 miles
Potable water fill: Potable water water fill point · 24 miles
Pharmacy: Hi-School Pharmacy pharmacy · 22 miles
Walmart Pharmacy pharmacy · 25 miles · Hours Mo-Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Ross pharmacy · 25 miles
Laundromat: Washboard Eco Laundry laundromat · 25 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Glenwood: propane, RV dump station, and ice. Stores, fuel, propane, dump stations, water fill, laundromats, and pharmacies are the nearest few mapped within 25 miles, straight-line, © OpenStreetMap contributors (data as of 2026-09-29; this extract under the ODbL). Hours are as mapped; call ahead.

Common questions

Where can I camp around Glenwood, WA?

2 public campgrounds are on record near Glenwood. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Bird Creek Campground (3.5 miles) and Island Camp (5.9 miles). 2 are first-come, first-served with no reservations.

Is there free camping near Glenwood, WA?

Not at a developed campground: each of the 2 public campgrounds on record near Glenwood charges a fee, listed in the table.

Where can I camp with an RV near Glenwood, WA?

2 campgrounds near Glenwood take RVs: Bird Creek Campground and Island Camp. None has hookups on record.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Glenwood, WA?

Skyline Hospital, 211 NE Skyline Dr, White Salmon, WA, is 22 miles from Glenwood in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (509) 491-1101. In an emergency, call 911.

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