White River Campground
White River Campground is a national park campground in Washington. The published nightly fee is $10–$20. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National park campground
- Location
- Washington
- Coordinates
- 46.90241, -121.64182
- Nightly fee
- $10–$20
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Berry Picking, Birding, Camping, Day Use Area, Picnicking, Wilderness
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- No direct line see park number
Amenities
- Reservable sites
- Potable water (seasonal)
- Toilets (Flush Toilets - seasonal)
- Firewood for sale (seasonal)
- Trash collection (seasonal)
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About White River Campground
Overview White River Campground is available on a first come first serve basis only. The campground sits at 4,440 ft in elevation, 1200 ft higher than any other campground with amenities in Mount Rainier National Park. For this reason, winter lingers long and comes early. White River often opens at the end of June or early July and stays open in late September. The campground has are 88 campsites that cost $20 a night. There is a 27 ft RV limit and an 18ft trailer limit. Use the Recreation.gov Mobile App to pay the nightly camping fee when you arrive at the campground. Prior to arriving at the campground download the Recreation.gov App to your mobile device and create a Recreation.gov account. Recreation There are plenty of hiking opporunities as well as rich ecological sytems that will interest amateur botanists and mycologists. Facilities White River Campground has flush toilets, fire grates in the campsites and access to potable water. There is no dump station, laundry, Wi-Fi or cellphone service at this time. The maximum size for an RV is 27 feet and 18 ft for a tralier. Natural Features This high elevation campground is located near the White River and in a lovely forest. Trails crisscross the campground, including the Wonderland, Burrough Mountain and Glacier Basin Camp Trails. Nearby Attractions Trails: Glacier Basin, Burroughs Mountain, the Wonderland and the River Trail. The White River Ten miles to Sunrise Five miles from Highway 410 Four miles to
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Dump Station · 12 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Propane · 26 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 52 designated routes (100 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White River Campground | Private campground | under 0.1 mi | $20 | — |
| Sunrise Camp | Free campsite | 1.1 mi | Free | — |
| Forest Lake Camp | Free campsite | 2.1 mi | Free | — |
| Camp Summerland | Free campsite | 2.6 mi | Free | — |
| Berkeley Park Camp | Free campsite | 2.8 mi | Free | — |
| Glacier Basin Camp | Free campsite | 2.9 mi | Free | — |
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Sources. National Park Service, Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.