Camping near Skykomish, Washington

Camping near Skykomish, Washington includes 5 public campgrounds on record, 4 reservable and 1 first-come. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service. The nearest, Beckler River, is 2 miles from Skykomish in a straight line, and all 5 are within 15 miles. Another 53 public campgrounds filed under nearby towns are within 30 miles of Skykomish.

Beckler River

Miller River Group Campground

Money Creek

San Juan

Troublesome Creek

Camping near Skykomish at a glance

Public campgrounds: 5 (5 National Forest)
Getting a site: 4 reservable and 1 first-come
Distance from Skykomish: 2 miles (Beckler River) to 13 miles (Troublesome Creek) in a straight line; 5 within 15 miles
Elevation: 880 ft (Money Creek) to 1,420 ft (San Juan), 5 of 5 on record
Season: 1 seasonal with posted dates
Campsites: 81 across the 5 campgrounds that state a count
RVs: 4 take RVs; no hookups on record; longest stated RV length 40 ft (Beckler River)
Drinking water: 4 of 5

Distances are straight-line miles from Skykomish'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.

Reservable Beckler River Skykomish · National Forest · 2 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 24
Season: Not on record
Fee: View Recreation.gov for Fee Information and open season dates.

Reservable Miller River Group Campground Skykomish · National Forest · 2.1 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 1
Season: Not on record
Fee: View Recreation.gov for Fee Information and open season dates.

Reservable Money Creek Skykomish · National Forest · 2.7 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 23
Season: Not on record
Fee: View Recreation.gov for Fee Information and open season dates.

First-come San Juan Skykomish · National Forest · 12.4 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 8
Season: May to September
Fee: Not on record

Reservable Troublesome Creek Skykomish · National Forest · 13.1 mi

Agency: National Forest
Sites: 25
Season: Not on record
Fee: View Recreation.gov for Fee Information and open season dates.

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More campgrounds within 30 miles of Skykomish

Middle Fork, 14 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (View Recreation.gov for Fee Information and open season dates.); listed under camping near North Bend.
Fish Lake, 19 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Roslyn.
Wallace Falls State Park, 19 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , State Park , first-come ; listed under camping near Gold Bar.
Boulder Lake Camping Area, 19 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near May Creek.
Gothic Basin Camping Area, 19 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near May Creek.
Lake Creek, 20 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Big Greider Lake Campground, 20 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near May Creek.
Little Greider Lake, 20 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near May Creek.
Rainy Creek, 21 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Denny Creek, 21 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (View Recreation.gov for Fee Information and open season dates.); listed under camping near North Bend.
Owhi, 22 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $22 per night); listed under camping near Roslyn.
Rock Island, 22 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $24 per night, Double Site: $40 per night; additional vehicle $11 per night); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Chatter Creek, 23 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $24 per night); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Chatter Creek Group Site, 23 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Tinkham, 23 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (View Recreation.gov for Fee Information and open season dates.); listed under camping near North Bend.
Salmon La Sac Campground, 24 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $27 per night); listed under camping near Roslyn.
Cutthroat Lakes, 25 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near Verlot.
Cayuse Horse Camp, 25 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $27 per night; Double Site: $54 per night); listed under camping near Roslyn.
Ida Creek, 25 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single site: $24 per night; additional vehicle $11 per night); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Kachess, 25 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $27 per night); listed under camping near Easton.
Grasshopper Meadows, 26 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
White River Falls, 26 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Napeequa Crossing, 26 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $10 per night; additional vehicle $5 per night); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Little Salmon, 26 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Roslyn.
Johnny Creek, 26 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single site: $24 per night; double $48; additional vehicle $11); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Red Mountain Campground, 27 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $22 per night); listed under camping near Roslyn.
Glacier View, 27 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single site: $24 per night; additional vehicle $11 per night); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Bedal, 27 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (View Recreation.gov for Fee Information and open season dates.); listed under camping near Darrington.
Tolt MacDonald Park and Campground, 27 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , County , reservable ($35 RV (water/electric), $25 drive-up tent, $20 hike-in tent; yurts $55-$65; group sites $110-$140); listed under camping near Carnation.
Beaver Creek Group Campground, 27 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Group Site: $75 per night); listed under camping near Granite Falls.
French Cabin, 27 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Roslyn.
Icicle Group Campground, 27 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ($152 per night); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Cle Elum River, 27 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single site: $24 per night); listed under camping near Ronald.
Cle Elum River Group Site, 27 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Roslyn.
Coal Creek Group Campground, 27 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (View Recreation.gov for Fee Information and open season dates.); listed under camping near Granite Falls.
Marten Creek Group Campground, 28 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ; listed under camping near Granite Falls.
Crystal Springs, 28 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (free); listed under camping near Snoqualmie Pass.
Beaver Plant Lake, 28 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near Verlot.
Tulalip Millsite Group Campground, 28 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Granite Falls.
Upper Ashland Lake, 28 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near Verlot.
Lower Ashland Lake, 28 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , State Forest , first-come (No camping fee (first come, with a Discover Pass)); listed under camping near Verlot.
De Roux Campground and Trailhead, 28 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $10 per night); listed under camping near Cle Elum.
East Kachess Group Campground, 28 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Overnight Use:); listed under camping near Cle Elum.
Red Bridge, 29 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (View Recreation.gov for Fee Information and open season dates.); listed under camping near Granite Falls.
Bridge Creek, 29 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come (Single Site: $24 per night); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Bridge Creek Group Site, 29 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Boardman Creek Group Campground, 29 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (View Recreation.gov for Fee Information and open season dates.); listed under camping near Granite Falls.
Tumwater, 29 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , first-come ; listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Tumwater Group Site, 29 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest ; listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Esswine Group Campground, 29 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (View Recreation.gov for Fee Information and open season dates.); listed under camping near Granite Falls.
Eightmile Group Site, 30 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable ; listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Eightmile, 30 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , National Forest , reservable (Single Site: $24 per night); listed under camping near Leavenworth.
Lake Wenatchee State Park, 30 miles from Skykomish in a straight line , State Park , reservable (Peak nightly (statewide): standard $31-$43, partial hookup $41-$51); listed under camping near Leavenworth.

Things to do near Skykomish

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

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, all 5 campgrounds here sit inside this national forest, the nearest Beckler River at 2 miles from Skykomish; publiclandsdb.com has its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary.
Wild Sky Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 7.1 miles from Skykomish; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Alpine Lakes Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 9.1 miles from Skykomish; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Scenic Hot Springs, a hot spring whose mapped point is 9.4 miles from Skykomish; soaking details on swimholesmap.com.
Forks of the Sky State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 12 miles from Skykomish; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Goldmyer Hot Springs, a hot spring whose mapped point is 16 miles from Skykomish; soaking details on swimholesmap.com.
Wallace Falls, a waterfall whose mapped point is 18 miles from Skykomish; details on the falls on swimholesmap.com.
Wallace Falls State Park, a state park whose mapped point is 18 miles from Skykomish; its hours, entrance fee, and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Henry M. Jackson Wilderness, a wilderness area whose mapped point is 19 miles from Skykomish; its permit and camping rules and boundary on publiclandsdb.com.
Franklin Falls, a waterfall whose mapped point is 20 miles from Skykomish; details on the falls on swimholesmap.com.

Supplies and emergencies near Skykomish

Nearest emergency room: Snoqualmie Valley Hospital, 9801 Frontier Ave SE, Snoqualmie, WA, 28 miles from Skykomish , (425) 831-2300. Next nearest: Evergreenhealth Monroe, 14701 179th Ave SE, Monroe, WA, 31 miles, (360) 794-7497. Both report emergency services in the CMS Hospital General Information dataset (accessed 2026-09-26) . In an emergency, call 911.

Groceries: LouSki's Deli convenience store · 0.2 miles
der Baring Store convenience store · 7.4 miles
Index General Store convenience store · 12 miles
Fuel: Sky Gas fuel station · 0.3 miles
Mann fuel station · 19 miles · Hours 24/7
Chevron fuel station · 20 miles
Pharmacy: Sultan Pharmacy pharmacy · 24 miles
Laundromat: Sit & Spin Laundry laundromat · 0.2 miles
Sultan Laundry Center laundromat · 24 miles

Not mapped in OpenStreetMap within 25 miles of Skykomish: propane, RV dump station, potable water fill, 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 Skykomish, WA?

5 public campgrounds are on record near Skykomish. Nearest first, straight-line from town: Beckler River (2 miles), Miller River Group Campground (2.1 miles), Money Creek (2.7 miles), San Juan (12 miles), and 1 more. 4 book through Recreation.gov and 1 is first-come, first-served with no reservations.

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

4 campgrounds near Skykomish take RVs: Beckler River, Miller River Group Campground, Money Creek, and Troublesome Creek. None has hookups on record.

Where can I go tent camping near Skykomish, WA?

Money Creek and Troublesome Creek list tent or walk-in sites on record.

Where can I camp near Skykomish with drinking water?

Beckler River, Miller River Group Campground, Money Creek, and Troublesome Creek have potable water on record.

Where is the nearest emergency room to Skykomish, WA?

Snoqualmie Valley Hospital, 9801 Frontier Ave SE, Snoqualmie, WA, is 28 miles from Skykomish in a straight line and reports emergency services to CMS; phone (425) 831-2300. In an emergency, call 911.

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