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North Summit Horse Camp

Federal campground in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Location: Twisp, WA, WA

Price: From $10 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): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/north-summit-horse-camp to be notified when sites open up.

Ultra-affordable at $10/night with basic amenities including fire rings and picnic tables. First-come, first-served access allows spontaneous visits without advance reservations.

Wildlife alert: Moose, Northwestern American Badger, Snowshoe Hare, and Wild Turkey documented in the area within 8km.

Insider tips for North Summit Horse Camp: Arrive early during peak season as this is first-come, first-served only with just 1 site available. Download the Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival to use Scan and Pay feature for on-site payment. Verify QR code payment availability is working at the site upon arrival.

Skip North Summit Horse Camp if: You require hookups—none are available at this campground.. You prefer guaranteed reservations—this is first-come, first-served only.. You need camping outside May through October—seasonal operations only..

Best time to visit North Summit Horse Camp: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only..

Nearby campgrounds: Loup Loup (Twisp, WA), Blackpine Lake (Twisp, WA), Foggy Dew (Carlton, WA), Buck Lake (Winthrop, WA).

Cell Phone Coverage at North Summit Horse Camp

Cell signal at North Summit Horse Camp (Twisp, WA): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

  • T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%

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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Twisp, WA, WA★ 4 (0 reviews)From $10/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 require hookups—none are available at this campground.✕ You prefer guaranteed reservations—this is first-come, first-served only.✕ You need camping outside May through October—seasonal operations only.

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Arrive early during peak season as this is first-come, first-served only with just 1 site available.

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

Verify QR code payment availability is working at the site upon arrival.

Best: May-October

Campground operates seasonally during these months only.

Things to do nearby

RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

Conditions today

Live
at campground coordinates

Cell signal

FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
T-Mobile
4G + 5G · 100%
Verizon
4G · 0%
AT&T
4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.

Wildlife nearby

iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
Alert: Moose, Northwestern American Badger, Snowshoe Hare, and Wild Turkey documented in the area within 8km.

Location

Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
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N/A· Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
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Campground entrance

Google Maps API

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 North Summit Horse Camp cost per night?+
North Summit Horse Camp costs $10 per night. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is North Summit Horse Camp open?+
North Summit Horse Camp is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does North Summit Horse Camp have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at North Summit Horse Camp?+
North Summit Horse Camp is primarily a tent camping facility.
How do I make reservations at North Summit Horse Camp?+
North Summit Horse Camp 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 North Summit Horse Camp?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at North Summit Horse Camp is rated weak. Best carrier: T-Mobile. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is North Summit Horse Camp open, and what are check-in times?+
North Summit Horse Camp 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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$10 /night★ 4 (0)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Loup Loup

Twisp, WA

From $15/night

Blackpine Lake

Twisp, WA

From $20/night

Foggy Dew

Carlton, WA

From $10/night

Buck Lake

Winthrop, WA

From $10/night

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