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Lone Fir

Federal campground in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Location: Winthrop, WA, WA

Price: From $20 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/lone-fir to be notified when sites open up.

Small, uncrowded federal campground with clean facilities and a scenic view of Silverstar Mountain. Located along the scenic Highway 20 corridor with easy hiking access from the campground.

Wildlife alert: Mountain Goats, Hoary Marmots, American Pikas, Canada Jays, Hairy Woodpeckers, Western Tanagers, and Varied Thrushes documented in the area

Insider tips for Lone Fir: Bring bug spray as insects can be heavy at certain times of day Arrive early—first-come, first-served basis only with no advance reservations Check water spigot threading before arrival; reports note difficulties with non-threaded heads for hose connections

Skip Lone Fir if: You need RV hookups—no hookups available. You require advance reservations—first-come, first-served only. You need flexibility with dates—seasonal operations May through October only.

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

Nearby campgrounds: Klipchuck (Mazama, WA), River Bend (Mazama, WA), Ballard (Winthrop, WA), Early Winters (Mazama, WA).

Cell Phone Coverage at Lone Fir

Cell signal at Lone Fir (Winthrop, 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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    Winthrop, WA, WA★ 4 (0 reviews)From $20/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—first-come, first-served only✕ You need flexibility with dates—seasonal operations May through October only

    Insider tips & when to go

    CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

    Bring bug spray as insects can be heavy at certain times of day

    Arrive early

    first-come, first-served basis only with no advance reservations

    Check water spigot threading before arrival; reports note difficulties with non-threaded heads for hose connections

    Best: May-October

    Campground operates seasonally during these months only

    Things to do nearby

    RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

    Conditions today

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    at campground coordinates

    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: Mountain Goats, Hoary Marmots, American Pikas, Canada Jays, Hairy Woodpeckers, Western Tanagers, and Varied Thrushes documented in the area

    Location

    Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
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    N/A· Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
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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 Lone Fir cost per night?+
    Lone Fir costs $20 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
    What season is Lone Fir open?+
    Lone Fir is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
    Does Lone Fir have hookups?+
    No hookups.
    What is the maximum RV length at Lone Fir?+
    Lone Fir is primarily a tent camping facility.
    How do I make reservations at Lone Fir?+
    Lone Fir 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 Lone Fir?+
    According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Lone Fir is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
    What season is Lone Fir open, and what are check-in times?+
    Lone Fir is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

    Official resources

    Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
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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
    airquality.googleapis.com
    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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    $20 /night★ 4 (0)
    SeasonMay through October
    Check-in2:00 PM
    Check-out12:00 PM
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    Nearby Campgrounds

    Klipchuck

    Mazama, WA

    From $20/night

    River Bend

    Mazama, WA

    From $10/night

    Ballard

    Winthrop, WA

    From $10/night

    Early Winters

    Mazama, WA

    From $15/night

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