Free camping near Amboy, WA
Yes. 17 of the 20 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Amboy, WA are listed as free; 3 charge a fee. The closest free one is Canyon Creek Cg, 14 miles east, on U.S. Forest Service land. The closest camp of any kind is Sunset Falls Campground, 13 miles southeast, a fee campground.
All 20 camps near Amboy, WA
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Falls Campground | 13 | Fee | Jack Mountain Creek (stream) | 6.4 mi to Moulton | — |
| Canyon Creek Cg | 14 | Free | Canyon Creek (river) | 8.6 mi to Chelatchie | — |
| Copper City Campsite | 15 | Free | Bolin Creek (stream) | 7.5 mi to Moulton | — |
| Dispersed Camping | 15 | Free | West Creek (stream) | 9.4 mi to Cougar | — |
| Dispersed Camping | 15 | Free | North Siouxon Creek (stream) | 5.8 mi to Cougar | — |
| Dispersed Camping | 16 | Free | West Creek (stream) | 9.5 mi to Cougar | — |
| Dispersed Camping | 16 | Free | West Creek (stream) | 9.5 mi to Cougar | — |
| Dispersed Camping | 16 | Free | Horseshoe Creek (stream) | 9.7 mi to Cougar | — |
| Dispersed Camping | 17 | Free | Horseshoe Creek (stream) | 9.1 mi to Northwoods | — |
| Dispersed Camping | 17 | Free | Wildcat Creek (stream) | 8.7 mi to Northwoods | — |
| Kalama Hc | 18 | Fee | — | 6.5 mi to Cougar | — |
| Dispersed Camping | 18 | Free | Wildcat Creek (stream) | 8.3 mi to Northwoods | — |
| Doughgob Camp | 18 | Free | Washougal River (river) | 11 mi to Hemlock | — |
| Fourth of July Camp | 20 | Free | — | — | — |
| Lookout Mountain Camp | 20 | Free | Rock Creek (stream) | 8.1 mi to Hemlock | — |
| Spring Camp | 21 | Free | Rock Creek (stream) | 7.4 mi to Hemlock | — |
| Climbers Bivouac | 22 | Free | Swift Creek (stream) | 8.7 mi to Cougar | — |
| Mowich Camp | 23 | Free | Snag Creek (stream) | 5.4 mi to Hemlock | — |
| Government Mineral Springs Cg | 24 | Fee | — | 13 mi to Carson | — |
| Camp Howe | 25 | Free | Trapper Creek (stream) | 5.9 mi to Hemlock | — |
Who manages the camps near Amboy, WA
Who manages them: 20 on the Forest Service.
- Gifford Pinchot National Forest — 18 camps: 16 free, 2 fee
- The Forest Service — 2 camps: 1 free, 1 fee
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 20 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Amboy, WA
This is the Weather Service forecast for the town, fetched when the page opens. It is not a forecast for any camp in the table; ground higher up or in a canyon can run colder or windier. It needs JavaScript; without it, see weather.gov.
Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Amboy, WA, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.