Kachess

US Forest Service · Washington

Kachess in Washington. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 494 public campsites we map in Washington.

Kachess Campground sits just off the forested northwest shore of Kachess Lake in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Set in dense old-growth conifer forest and surrounded by high mountains, Kachess Campground is considered one of the most beautiful sites in the Cle Elum Ranger District. Recreation Kachess is a prime location for fishing, swimming, boating, paddling and mountain biking in summer and early fall.

What we know about it

Managed by: US Forest Service
Fee: $27/night
Booking: Reservation required
Dogs: Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Site type: RV & Tent Campground
Suits an RV: Yes
Number of sites: 1100
Listed facilities: drinking water, toilets, dump station (as published by the agency)
Phone: 509-852-1100
Coordinates: 47.35484, -121.24342

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Nearest sites we map

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-08-01, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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