Bumping Lake Campground
Bumping Lake Campground is a national forest campground in Washington. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 46.85528, -121.30444
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Biking, Boating, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Water Sports
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 541-338-7869
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Bumping Lake Campground
Overview Bumping Lake Campground sits just off the forested shore of Bumping Lake. It is in the Cascade Mountains east of Mount Rainier National Park and about 45 miles northwest of Naches, Washington. Fantastic peaks, high-country lakes and old-growth forests provide visitors with unique and surprising landscapes, making the campground an ideal setting for both individual and family camping excursions. Recreation In addition to being a prime location for hiking, boating, fishing, hunting, horseback riding and mountain biking in summer and early fall, visitors can take advantage of skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling in the winter months. Bumping Lake is a popular destination for boating, water skiing, fishing and swimming. A boat ramp is located in the lower section of the campground. The American Ridge Trail is a popular among hikers and equestrians, meandering through more than 26 miles of towering forests, mountain meadows and past high elevation lakes from the Bumping River to the Pacific Crest Trail. Facilities This campground has an upper and lower section, offering sites that accommodate both tent and RV camping. Each site is equipped with a table and campfire ring with grill. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided, but no hookups are available. Natural Features Bumping Lake was created naturally by glaciers and is fed by snowmelt. It is surrounded by rugged mountain terrain, wetlands and old-growth conifer forests. The area supports wildlife such as d
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Bumping Lake (Dump Station) · under 0.1 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Amerigas · 37 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Bumping Lake Campground | Private campground | 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Bumping Lake (Lower) | National forest campground | 0.6 mi | — | — |
| Bumping Lake (Upper) | National forest campground | 0.6 mi | — | — |
| Lower Bumping Lake Campground | Private campground | 0.6 mi | — | — |
| Barton Creek | National forest campground | 1.0 mi | — | — |
| Bumping Crossing Campground | Free campsite | 1.9 mi | Free | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.