Moss Creek campground
Moss Creek campground is a national forest campground in Washington. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 45.79778, -121.63917
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Camping, Fishing
- 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 Moss Creek campground
Overview Located in the southeast corner of the Gifford-Pinchot National Forest and close to Columbia River Gorge, Moss Creek Campground sits alongside the Little White Salmon River. At an elevation of 1,400 feet, the campground is shaded by a thick canopy of hemlock, cedars, firs and maples. Moss Creek is ideal for those wishing to escape the summer heat. Recreation The Little White Salmon River offers rainbow and brook trout for anglers. Visitors can enjoy wading in the cool waters. Facilities This small campground has 16 sites that are ideal for tents but useable by smaller RVs and trailers. Drinking water and vault toilets are available. Picnic tables and fire rings are provided, and firewood can be purchased on-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. Moss Creek is located in the Mount Adams Ranger District in the easternmost portion of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Mount Adams is a prominent landmark on the District, where elevations range between 1,200 and 12,276 feet. The District features a great diversity of habitats, from old growth to second growth forest, wetland areas, low and high elevation meadows, glaciers and low and high elevation lakes. Nearby Attractions Moss Creek Campground is an excellent base for exploring the various sights around Mount Adam
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Stevenson Trailer Sewage Dump Station · 14 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Shell · 15 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 168 designated routes (248 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Creek Cg | National forest campground | 0.3 mi | — | — |
| Big Cedars Campground | Private campground | 0.3 mi | — | — |
| Moss Creek Campground | Private campground | 0.3 mi | $20 | — |
| Oklahoma Cg | National forest campground | 5.0 mi | — | — |
| Oklahoma campground | National forest campground | 5.0 mi | — | No hookups |
| Oklahoma Campground | Private campground | 5.1 mi | $20 | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.