Silver Fir Campground
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Deming, WA, WA
Price: From $32 per night
Price range: $32–$64 per night
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (116 reviews)
Season: May through October
Silver Fir Campground is situated along the North Fork Nooksack River in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The area offers stunning scenery and access to numerous recreational activities within the North Cascades in Washington.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Firewood for Sale
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Silver Fir Campground sits along the North Fork Nooksack River in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest with stunning North Cascades scenery. Google reviewers praise its peaceful, spacious riverside sites and excellent location near Mt. Baker.
Wildlife alert: Mountain goats, American pikas, hoary marmots, sooty grouse, barred owls, and Canada jays documented in the area
Insider tips for Silver Fir Campground: Book early—this is a popular federal campground Bring your own firewood or purchase firewood for sale on-site Many sites border the river and feel very private despite the small 18-site layout
Skip Silver Fir Campground if: You need RV hookups—no hookups available at most sites; only suitable for self-contained RVs. You require year-round camping—seasonal operations only May-October. You prefer vault toilets with other amenities—only vault toilets and drinking water provided.
Best time to visit Silver Fir Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October; Google reviews highlight summer and early fall as prime times for hiking and picnicking.
Nearby campgrounds: Excelsior Group Camp (Deming, WA), Douglas Fir Campground (Deming, WA), Park Creek Campground (Deming, WA), Shannon Creek Campground (Deming, WA).
Cell Phone Coverage at Silver Fir Campground
Cell signal at Silver Fir Campground (Deming, 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.
Silver Fir Campground is situated along the North Fork Nooksack River in Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The area offers stunning scenery and access to numerous recreational activities within the North Cascades in Washington.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a popular federal campground
Bring your own firewood or purchase firewood for sale on-site
Many sites border the river and feel very private despite the small 18-site layout
Campground operates seasonally May through October; Google reviews highlight summer and early fall as prime times for hiking and picnicking
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Getting there →
From Seattle, Washington, go north on I-5 to Bellingham. Take exit 255 onto Sunset Drive/Mt. Baker Highway SR 542. Continue on SR 542 past the town of Glacier near mile 33 and continue approximately 12.5 miles to the campground. The campground is on the right (west) side of the highway after crossing the bridge over the North Fork Nooksack River.
Campground entrance
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#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
- Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.
Frequently asked questions
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