Camping near Pomeroy, Washington

Camping near Pomeroy at a glance

Public campgrounds

10 (10 National Forest)

Getting a site

10 first-come

Cost

7 free; lowest posted fee at Ladybug: "Single site: $8 per night; additional vehicle $5 per night"

Distance from Pomeroy

13 miles (Forest Boundary Campground and Trailhead) to 27 miles (Godman Campground) in a straight line; 3 within 15 miles

Elevation

2,555 ft (Tucannon Campground) to 6,137 ft (Misery Spring), 10 of 10 on record

Season

6 seasonal with posted dates

Campsites

10 across the 1 campground that state a count

RVs

1 take RVs; no hookups on record

Distances are straight-line miles from Pomeroy'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.

More campgrounds within 30 miles of Pomeroy

• Wawawai County Park Campground, 15 miles from Pomeroy in a straight line , County , first-come ($25/night plus $5 for a second vehicle); listed under camping near Colton.
• Midway, 23 miles from Pomeroy in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $8 per night for the first two vehicles; $5 per additional vehicle); listed under camping near Dayton.
• Wickiup, 25 miles from Pomeroy in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Anatone.
• Lewis and Clark Trail State Park, 26 miles from Pomeroy in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43); listed under camping near Dayton.

Things to do near Pomeroy

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

• Spring Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 11 miles from Pomeroy; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Blue Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 11 miles from Pomeroy; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Rainbow Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 12 miles from Pomeroy; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Deer Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 12 miles from Pomeroy; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Scoggin's Ridge view, at Forest Boundary Campground and Trailhead (13 miles from Pomeroy): Overlooks Scoggin's Ridge; next to Boundary Sno-Park, the Wooten State Wildlife Area and the north and south ATV trailheads.
• Umatilla National Forest, all 10 campgrounds here sit inside this national forest, the nearest Forest Boundary Campground and Trailhead at 13 miles from Pomeroy; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
• Pataha Creek, at Pataha (13 miles from Pomeroy): Pataha Creek is stocked with fish every spring; fish weirs help fish pass through a culvert at the campground.
• Watson Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 13 miles from Pomeroy; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Curl Lake fishing, a fishing water whose mapped point is 16 miles from Pomeroy; stocking record and species on fishypedia.com.
• Tucannon trout ponds, at Tucannon Campground (17 miles from Pomeroy): On the Tucannon River next to the Wooten State Wildlife Area, near several ponds stocked with trout by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

Supplies and emergencies near Pomeroy

Nearest emergency room: Garfield County Public Hospital District #1, 66 6th St, Pomeroy, WA, 0.3 miles from Pomeroy , (509) 843-1591. Next nearest: Dayton General Hospital, 1012 S 3rd St, Dayton, WA, 21 miles, (509) 382-2531. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries

• Steve's Grocery supermarket · 21 miles · (509) 382-2231 · Hours Mo-Sa 11:00-00:00; Su 13:00-00:00
• Chevron convenience store · 21 miles
• McQuary's Grocery Store supermarket · 21 miles

Fuel

• Chevron fuel station · 21 miles
• Shell fuel station · 22 miles
• Conoco fuel station · 22 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Pomeroy: propane, RV dump station, potable water fill, pharmacy, laundromat, 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.

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