La Wis Wis Campground
La Wis Wis Campground is a national forest campground in Washington. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 46.67389, -121.58778
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Biking, Camping, Day Use Area, Fishing, Hiking, Interpretive Programs, Wildlife Viewing
- 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 La Wis Wis Campground
Overview Situated at the confluence of three waterways near Mount Rainier, La Wis Wis is nestled under a canopy of towering Douglas firs and red cedars. The handful of sites that dot the riverbank enjoy the most sunshine. With an abundance of activities nearby, La Wis Wis is a popular destination for long-stay camping. Its proximity to Mount Rainier National Park makes it an excellent base for exploring all of the area's natural wonders. Recreation Hikers can easily access the Blue Hole Trail and Purcell Falls Trail from La Wis Wis. Anglers can fish for rainbow trout, cutthroat trout and whitefish at either Butter Creek or Skate Creek. Facilities La Wis Wis is ideal for tents, car campers and truck campers with a slide-in. The Hatchery Loop sites can accommodate RVs, but navigation through other parts of the campground may be difficult due to narrow roadways and large trees. The campground features 122 sites, including walk-in tent camping. Only vault toilets are available here. Picnic tables, picnic shelters and grills are provided. Drinking water is available on-site at the main part of the camp. Campers staying at the Hatchery Loop need to bring potable water or get water at the main site. Natural Features Located in southwest Washington State, the Gifford Pinchot National Forest encompasses 1.3 million acres and includes the 110,000-acre Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, established by Congress in 1982. La Wis Wis is located in the Tatoosh Wildernes
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Dump Station · 12 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Propane · 41 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 133 designated routes (285 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Wis Wis Cg | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| La Wis Wis Campground | Private campground | 0.2 mi | — | — |
| Dispersed Camping | Free campsite | 2.7 mi | Free | — |
| Summit Creek Cg | National forest campground | 3.5 mi | — | — |
| Ohanapecosh Group Campground | National park campground | 4.0 mi | — | No hookups |
| Ohanapecosh Campground | National park campground | 4.4 mi | $10–$60 | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.