Federal campground in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Location: Naches, WA, WA
Price: From $10 per night
Rating: 4 out of 5 (1 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): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: AT&T. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables
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Highly rated by campers (4.8/5 stars) with a peaceful lake setting suitable for swimming and walking trails. Google reviews praise it as a favorite destination with good group accommodating capacity.
Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, Wapiti, Douglas Squirrel, Black-backed Woodpecker, Red-naped Sapsucker, American Dipper, and Virginia Rail documented in the area
Insider tips for Peninsula: First-come, first-served only — no advance reservations available, so arrive early Download Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival to use Scan and Pay feature for payment on-site Located 22 miles west of Naches on Highway 12 W, then Forest Road 1200
Skip Peninsula if: You need hookups — no hookups available at most sites. You prefer visiting outside May-October — seasonal operations only. You require advance reservations — first-come, first-served basis only.
Best time to visit Peninsula: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only.
Nearby campgrounds: South Fork Group Site - Wenatchee Nf (Wa) (NACHES, WA), Hause Creek Campground (Naches , WA), Willows Campground (Naches, WA), Indian Creek (Wa) (Naches, WA).
Cell signal at Peninsula (Naches, WA): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: AT&T.
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.
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.
Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
First-come, first-served only
no advance reservations available, so arrive early
Download Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival to use Scan and Pay feature for payment on-site
Located 22 miles west of Naches on Highway 12 W, then Forest Road 1200
Campground operates seasonally during these months only
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: AT&T.









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