Glacier View

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest — lakeside

Location: Coles Corner, WA, WA

Price: From $24 per night

Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)

Season: May through October

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/glacier-view to be notified when sites open up.

Glacier View offers stunning views overlooking Wenatchee Lake with mountains and glacier views in the distance, plus water access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddle boating. Google reviews average 4.5/5 stars with campers praising the peaceful waterfront sites and well-maintained grounds.

Wildlife alert: American Beaver, Coyote, Snowshoe Hare, and garter snakes present in the area within 8km.

Insider tips for Glacier View: First-come, first-served only — arrive early to claim a site as this is a federal campground with high demand. Download the Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival to use the Scan and Pay feature for payment. Explore the trail in the park that leads to a hidden lake.

Skip Glacier View if: You need RV hookups — no hookups available.. You require advance reservations — only first-come, first-served.. You visit outside May-October — seasonal operations only..

Best time to visit Glacier View: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only..

Nearby campgrounds: Nason Creek Campground (Leavenworth, WA), Grouse Creek Group Site (Leavenworth, WA), Goose Creek (Coles Corner, WA), Deep Creek Campground (WA).

Cell Phone Coverage at Glacier View

Cell signal at Glacier View (Coles Corner, 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.

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Coles Corner, WA, WA★ 4 (0 reviews)From $24/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
HookupsNo hookups.
Max/site6 people

Amenities

RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
Essentials
Fire Rings
Recreation
Picnic Tables

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need RV hookups — no hookups available.✕ You require advance reservations — only first-come, first-served.✕ You visit outside May-October — seasonal operations only.

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

First-come, first-served only

arrive early to claim a site as this is a federal campground with high demand.

Download the Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival to use the Scan and Pay feature for payment.

Explore the trail in the park that leads to a hidden lake.

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally during these months only.

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

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Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G · 0%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: American Beaver, Coyote, Snowshoe Hare, and garter snakes present in the area within 8km.

Location

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Campground entrance

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Community

#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)

Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
How much does Glacier View cost per night?+
Glacier View costs $24 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Glacier View open?+
Glacier View is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Glacier View have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Glacier View?+
Glacier View is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at Glacier View?+
Glacier View is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Glacier View?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Glacier View is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Glacier View open, and what are check-in times?+
Glacier View is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Official resources

Okanogan-Wenatchee National ForestWashington State ParksLake Wenatchee XC Ski ReportLake Wenatchee Sno-Park
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●Data sources on this page
Recreation.gov — Live site availability — updated every 30 min
recreation.gov · RIDB API
National Weather Service — Live hourly forecast + active alerts
api.weather.gov · open-meteo.com
Google Air Quality API — Live AQI at exact campground coordinates
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iNaturalist — Research-grade wildlife within 8km
api.inaturalist.org
Google Pollen API — Today’s tree, grass & weed pollen forecast
pollen.googleapis.com
FCC Broadband Map — Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile 4G/5G coverage data
broadbandmap.fcc.gov · quarterly
Sunrise-Sunset.org — Sunrise, sunset & golden hour for today
api.sunrise-sunset.org
Google Street View — Campground entrance & access road imagery
maps.googleapis.com
RIDB — ADA sites, hookups, toilets, pets, campfire rules, bear boxes, max RV, activities, contact, directions
ridb.recreation.gov · /facilities /campsites /activities /links /recareas

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$24 /night★ 4 (0)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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