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Gillette Campground
Gillette Campground is a federal campground Washington. This primitive-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, hiking trails, bike trails.
At a Glance
Site Type
Federal Campground
Hookups
None
Experience
Primitive
Fees
Free
Season
Year-Round
Max RV
55 ft
Pets
Unknown
Cell Service
poor
Spotty coverage — may work in some areas
About This Location
Discover Gillette Campground in Washington, a primitive, year-round USFS site nestled in a beautiful stand of lodgepole pine and tamarack near Gillette Lake.
Gillette Campground offers a classic Pacific Northwest escape, situated in a peaceful forest of lodgepole pine and tamarack. Located just a quarter-mile from the scenic shores of Gillette Lake, this USFS-managed site provides a straightforward, primitive camping experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the quiet beauty of the surrounding wilderness.
The campground features 29 single sites, making it a great choice for tent campers and RV travelers who prefer a rustic setting. While the facilities are basic, including vault toilets, drinking water, and bear-proof garbage containers, the site serves as an excellent base camp for outdoor enthusiasts. Please note that there are no hookups available, so visitors should plan accordingly for self-contained camping.
This destination is perfect for active families and adventurers who enjoy trail-based recreation. With direct access to hiking and biking trails, plus swimming and boating opportunities at the nearby lake, there is no shortage of things to do. The campground also allows OHVs to drive in and out, adding to its appeal for motorized recreation enthusiasts. Whether you are seeking a quiet weekend under the trees or a hub for your next regional adventure, Gillette Campground provides a simple, scenic retreat.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Gillette Campground?
- Gillette Campground is a campground in Washington. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
- What types of camping are available at Gillette Campground?
- Gillette Campground supports rv camping.
- What amenities are at Gillette Campground?
- On-site amenities include vault toilets, hiking trails, bike trails.
Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 48.6125, -117.5342
Quick Facts
- State
- Washington
- Region
- Pacific Northwest
- Agency
- USFS
- Coordinates
- 48.6125, -117.5342
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