Sulphur Creek Campground
Sulphur Creek Campground is a national forest campground in Washington. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 48.24851, -121.19406
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Biking, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Picnicking, Wildlife Viewing
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 360-804-1103
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Sulphur Creek Campground
Overview Sulphur Creek Campground is a primitive site in a beautiful forest along the banks of the scenic Suiattle River and Sulpher Creek. It is a remote haven set amongst towering old growth Douglas fir trees in the Mt. Baker-Snoquamie National Forest. Hikers frequently camp here to explore the many trails surrounding the facility. It has moderate, enjoyable summer temperatures throughout the camping season. Recreation The biggest draw to Sulphur Creek Campground is hiking. The well-known Suiattle Trail and numerous others begin within a few miles of the campground. The area is part of the North Cascades range. Facilities This primitive site provides no drinking water, though there is a pit toilet. There are 20 individual campsites, each with a picnic table and fire ring. Campers may purchase supplies in the nearby town of Darrington. Natural Features The Suiattle River is a federally designated National Wild and Scenic River. Though the glacier-fed water is too cold and the current too strong to swim in, the river creates a beautiful backdrop and soothing sounds for campers. Tall, old growth forest provide abundant shade for campers and habitat for black bears and other wildlife. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (530) 932-0242. Charges & Cancellations Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Trailer Dump Area · 37 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- American Distributing · 46 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 15 designated routes (52 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulphur Creek | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Suiattle River Trail Camping Area | Free campsite | 3.0 mi | Free | — |
| Suiattle River Trail Camping Area | Free campsite | 3.8 mi | Free | — |
| Suiattle River Trail Camping Area | Free campsite | 4.9 mi | Free | — |
| Suiattle River Trail Camping Area | Free campsite | 5.5 mi | Free | — |
| Suiattle Guard Station | National forest campground | 5.8 mi | — | No hookups |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.