About Three Creek Group Site - Okanogan-Wenatchee NF
Overview Three Creek Group Campground sits in forested, mountain terrain on the banks of the Entiat River in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in the Entiat Ranger District. Fishing is allowed on this stretch of the river and hiking/motorized trails are nearby. Recreation Three Creek Campground is a great base camp for a variety of outdoor recreational activities. Anglers enjoy casting a line into the Entiat River near the campground on the stretch of the river above Entiat Falls. Carving through a wide, U-shaped valley, the river is dominated by relatively shallow riffles interspersed with pools, plunge pools and glides where the trout fishing is quite good. Populations of rainbow, cutthroat and eastern brook trout are found in this tributary. Selective gear rules apply to fishing in the Entiat River. See Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife for fishing rules and regulations. Hiking and motorized trails are nearby that can take you into high meadows or along the river into the Glacier Peak wilderness. Facilities Three Creek Campground is a reservable group site with three separate tent/or trailer areas. It is and equipped with picnic tables, campfire rings, dumpster and accessible vault toilets.Natural Features The Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest offers stunning scenic vistas, with high, glaciated alpine peaks, valleys of old growth forest and rugged shrub-steppe country making up the diverse landscape. Elevations range from below 1,000 feet to more than 9,000 feet. The surrounding forest provides excellent habitat for a wide range of wildlife. Visitors may catch glimpses of mule deer, elk, bald and golden eagles and a variety of woodpeckers and owls. Visitors can expect many days of warm, sunny weather in the summer, and winters with clear skies and plenty of snow. Nearby Attractions Silver Falls National Scenic Trail provides a one and a half mile loop hike to a large waterfall. Hundreds of miles of multiple use trails are accessible from nearby tra
How to Get There
From Entiat, turn west on to Entiat River Road (County Road #19) and travel 36 miles up the Entiat River Road to Three Creeks Group Campground.
Driving directions (Google Maps) →What to Pack for Your Stay
Tuned to the live forecast for this park.
👔 What to Wear
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Long-sleeve shirt
Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
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Light shell or windbreaker
Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 0 mph).
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Hiking pants or convertible
Layer for variable conditions.
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Trail runners or low boots
Comfortable, broken in.
🎒 What to Pack
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Water
Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
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High-energy snacks
A snack for the trail.
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Sun protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
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First-aid kit
Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
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Offline map
Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.
Plan Your Visit to Three Creek Group Site - Okanogan-Wenatchee NF
Heading to Three Creek Group Site - Okanogan-Wenatchee NF? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for Three Creek Group Site - Okanogan-Wenatchee NF?
No central reservation system listed for Three Creek Group Site - Okanogan-Wenatchee NF. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10207706) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How do I get to Three Creek Group Site - Okanogan-Wenatchee NF?
From Entiat, turn west on to Entiat River Road (County Road #19) and travel 36 miles up the Entiat River Road to Three Creeks Group Campground.
How do I contact Three Creek Group Site - Okanogan-Wenatchee NF?
You can reach the park at phone: 509-784-4700 or email: https://www.fs.usda.gov/contactus/okawen/about-forest/contactus.
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