Bayview Campground (Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Wa)
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Deming, WA, WA
Price: From $32 per night
Price range: $32–$90 per night
Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (92 reviews)
Season: May through October
Bayview Campground sits along the shore of Baker Lake in the stunning Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This campground was reconstructed in 2017.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/bayview-campground-mt-baker-snoqualmie-national-forest-wa to be notified when sites open up.
Bayview Campground sits along Baker Lake shore in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest with a reconstructed facility offering scenic views and access to hiking, climbing, boating, and fishing. The surrounding area provides prime recreation opportunities with several trails and climbing routes within short driving distance.
Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, American Pika, Douglas's Squirrel, Barred Owl, Northern Pygmy-Owl, Hairy Woodpecker, Dark-eyed Junco, Valley Garter Snake, and Common Garter Snake are documented in the area.
Insider tips for Bayview Campground (Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Wa): Book early as this is a federal campground with only 25 sites Only select sites have electric hookups; most sites have no hookups Boat launch on-site for lake access
Skip Bayview Campground (Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Wa) if: You need water or sewer hookups - only electric available on select sites. You require year-round camping - seasonal operations May through October only. You need guaranteed hookups - most sites lack them.
Best time to visit Bayview Campground (Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Wa): May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October per verified operational schedule. Summer-Early Fall — Peak season for hiking, climbing, boating, fishing, picnicking and horseback riding activities.
Nearby campgrounds: Horseshoe Cove Campground (Deming, WA), Boulder Creek Campground (Deming, WA), Panorama Point Campground (Deming, WA), Swift Creek Campground (Deming, WA).
Cell Phone Coverage at Bayview Campground (Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Wa)
Cell signal at Bayview Campground (Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, Wa) (Deming, WA): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Bayview Campground sits along the shore of Baker Lake in the stunning Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This campground was reconstructed in 2017.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early as this is a federal campground with only 25 sites
Only select sites have electric hookups; most sites have no hookups
Boat launch on-site for lake access
Campground operates seasonally May through October per verified operational schedule
Peak season for hiking, climbing, boating, fishing, picnicking and horseback riding activities
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Getting there →
From Seattle, go north on I-5 to Burlington. Take Exit 230 on State Highway 20. Go past the Mt. Baker Ranger District Office in Sedro-Woolley and follow State Route 20 east for 16 miles to milepost 82. Turn left (north) on the Baker Lake Highway (Forest Service Road 11). Continue for 18 miles to the sign for Horseshoe Cove Campground Road (Forest Service road 1118). Turn right and go approximately 1.75 miles to the Bayview Campground signs on the left. The group campground is the first drive to
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#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
- Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.
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