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Gatton Creek Campground/Day Use Area

Olympic National Forest · Washington · Recreation.gov

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Gatton Creek Campground/Day Use Area is usually sold out. Get a free email when a cancellation opens: pick your dates and we check Recreation.gov every 30 minutes.

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About

Gatton Creek Campground is located on the south shore of Lake Quinault next to Gatton Creek, a small rainforest stream. Campsites and the picnic units are located along the shore of the lake with views across the water to the forested slopes of Olympic National Park. The area provides opportunities to swim and use non motorized boats nearby. There are 5 walk-in campsites that accommodate tents. There are also 3 picnic units. Nearest boat ramps are located at Willaby and Falls Creek Campgrounds. Access  Gatton Creek Trail #888 from the trailhead across from the campground along South Shore Road.

Availability at Gatton Creek Campground/Day Use Area

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