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Sulphur Creek Campground

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USDA Forest Service
20Supported overnight records
1Published site categories
20Sites with a reported party limit
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A closer look at the 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.

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How much is documented?

Reported fields across the 20 supported campsite records here. A reported value can still need interpretation; missing values remain unknown in the planner.

Party limit
20
Vehicle limit
20
Vehicle length
20
Driveway entry
20
Shade
20

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The campsite mix

Standard Nonelectric
20

Operator directions

From Darrington travel north on State Route 530 approximately seven miles to the Suiattle River Road/Forest Road 26. Drive this road for approximately 22 miles to the campground, which located on the right (south) side of the road.

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THE ACTUAL SITES

20 published campsite records

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SITE / LOOPTYPEEQUIPMENT LIMITSPEOPLE / VEHICLESDRIVEWAYELECTRIC / SHADE
Site 001
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 20 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
20 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 002
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 20 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
20 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 003
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 25 ft
Tent: 36 ft
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
25 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 004
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 25 ft
Tent: 25 ft
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
25 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 005
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 30 ft
Tent: 47 ft
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
30 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 006 WALK-IN
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 30 ft
Tent: 57 ft
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
30 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 007
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 20 ft
Tent: 62 ft
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
20 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 008
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 18 ft
Tent: 50 ft
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
18 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 009
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 18 ft
Tent: 21 ft
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
18 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 010
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 15 ft
Tent: 38 ft
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
15 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 011
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 22 ft
Tent: 22 ft
Trailer: 22 ft
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
22 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 012
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 18 ft
Tent: 25 ft
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
18 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 013
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 25 ft
Tent: 25 ft
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
25 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 018
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 25 ft
Tent: 45 ft
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
25 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 11A
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-01
Standard Nonelectric
Car: 20 ft
Rv: 20 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: 20 ft
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-in
20 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 14
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-01
Standard Nonelectric
Car: 20 ft
Rv: 20 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: 20 ft
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-in
20 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 15
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-01
Standard Nonelectric
Car: 20 ft
Rv: 20 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-in
20 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 16-17
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-24
Standard Nonelectric
Rv: 35 ft
Tent: 42 ft
Trailer: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
12 people
2 vehicles
Back-In
35 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Full
Site 19
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-01
Standard Nonelectric
Car: 20 ft
Rv: 20 ft
Tent: limit unknown
Trailer: 20 ft
Numeric screening only
12 people
2 vehicles
Back-in
20 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Yes
Site 20 WALK-IN
AREA SULPHUR
Source updated: 2026-04-01
Standard Nonelectric
Tent: limit unknown
Numeric screening only
6 people
1 vehicles
Back-In
20 (raw length)
Not reported
Shade: Yes

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