Panther Creek Campground
Gifford Pinchot National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
CARSON, WA4.7 (136)
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The Campground sits along Panther Creek at the intersection of the Pacific Crest Trail. Driving on FR65, 4.7 miles upstream from the campground, visitors can enjoy an easy hike to Panther Falls. Campers can enjoy the privacy provided by a variety of shade-loving plants and a thick forest of cedars, ash, firs and alder.
Things to do nearby
Gifford Pinchot National ForestPacific Crest TrailPanther Falls
Best For
AnglersHikersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Fishing
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Panther Creek Campground cost per night?+
Panther Creek Campground costs $25–$45 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Panther Creek Campground open?+
Panther Creek Campground is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Panther Creek Campground have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Panther Creek Campground?+
Panther Creek Campground can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Panther Creek Campground?+
Panther Creek Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Panther Creek Campground from the nearest town?+
Panther Creek Campground is located in CARSON, WA. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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