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Clear Creek Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · WA · 48.22027, -121.57143
We haven't personally camped here. Everything below is pulled from public land data, USGS maps and OpenStreetMap — a real place on U.S. Forest Service land, but not field-checked by us. Confirm road conditions, current access, stay limits and fire restrictions before you go.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 619 ft.
Fire & smokeNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from camp
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- MMechanic2 mi
- FFuel3 mi
- GGrocery3 mi
- RxPharmacy3 mi
- HHardware3 mi
- ShShower12 mi
- WWater13 mi
- DDump18 mi
- @Mail18 mi
- LLaundry21 mi
- OOutfitter26 mi
- +Urgent care26 mi
- PPropane29 mi
- AAir-up30 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 3 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors). Open in Google Maps ↗
The site
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
619 ft
State
WA
Coordinates
48.22027, -121.57143
Cost
Free
Nearby & resupply (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureFrog Lake (water) · nearby
- Nearest townDarrington · ~2.7 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelShell · ~2.8 mi
- Propane / LPGAmerican Distributing · ~28.6 mi
- Dump stationDump station · ~18.3 mi
- GroceriesMountain Loop Country Store · ~2.8 mi
- PharmacyDarrington Pharmacy · ~3.0 mi
- Hospital / clinicCascade Valley Hospital · ~25.3 mi
- HardwareDarrington Hardware · ~3.2 mi
Nearby restrooms — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletFrog Lake · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletOld Sauk Universal Access · ~2.5 mi SE · USFS
- Flush restroomDarrington Ranger Station · ~3.1 mi NW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletWhite Chuck Boat Launch · ~5.6 mi SE · USFS
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Other camps nearby
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- French Creek~9.6 mi
- Dispersed camp #6 — Snohomish County, WA~10.2 mi
- Texas Pond~10.3 mi
- Marten Creek~10.5 mi
The unit that manages this camp
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions are set by the unit, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
Field check
Not verified on the ground. Nobody from here has camped it. It stays at Likely until someone does.
What we don’t know
A land record can put you within a few metres of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
Before you go
Your first dispersed night →Fire rules & restrictions →Getting unstuck →Power off-grid →All field notes →
Been here? Tell us what changed. This page is built from public records, so the fastest way it gets better is somebody who has actually pulled in. Road washed out, site gone, gate locked, or it is exactly as described — all of it useful. Send a report →