Wiley Creek Group Camp

Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest — riverside

Location: Granite Falls, WA, WA

Price: From $130 per night

Rating: 3.8 out of 5 (8 reviews)

Season: May through October

Wiley Creek, a popular campground for youth groups and organizations, is situated in an old-growth Douglas fir forest with lovely shaded trails. It is the first group site located on the north side of Mountain Loop Road, about 5 miles east of the Verlot Public Service Center in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/wiley-creek-group-camp to be notified when sites open up.

Wiley Creek is a popular group campground situated in old-growth Douglas fir forest with shaded trails and access to the Stillaguamish River. Campers consistently praise it as a reliable, tradition-worthy destination with nice beach areas and well-maintained sites.

Wildlife alert: American Pika, Townsend's Chipmunk, Douglas' Squirrel, Northern Saw-whet Owl, Steller's Jay, Pacific Wren, Western Tanager, and Northwestern Garter Snake have been documented in the area.

Insider tips for Wiley Creek Group Camp: Book early — this is a federal campground in high demand Site B includes a loft area in a building suitable for sleeping, plus 3 tent areas Rocky beach access along the Stillaguamish River available at the campground

Skip Wiley Creek Group Camp if: You require RV hookups — no hookups available, only suitable for self-contained RVs. You need running water at your site — bring your own water supply. You prefer spacious tent sites — sites are compact and cozy.

Best time to visit Wiley Creek Group Camp: May through October — Official operating season for the campground.

Nearby campgrounds: Esswine Group Camp (Granite Falls, WA), Gold Basin Campground (Granite Falls, WA), Boardman Group Camp (Granite Falls, WA), Red Bridge Campground (Granite Falls, WA).

Cell Phone Coverage at Wiley Creek Group Camp

Cell signal at Wiley Creek Group Camp (Granite Falls, 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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Granite Falls, WA, WA★ 3.8 (8 reviews)From $130/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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Wiley Creek, a popular campground for youth groups and organizations, is situated in an old-growth Douglas fir forest with lovely shaded trails. It is the first group site located on the north side of Mountain Loop Road, about 5 miles east of the Verlot Public Service Center in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.

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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
Max RV99 ft
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
PetsAllowed
CampfiresAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

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Essentials
Fire RingsDrinking Water
Recreation
Picnic Tables
Family & Pets
Vault Toilets

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 RV hookups — no hookups available, only suitable for self-contained RVs✕ You need running water at your site — bring your own water supply✕ You prefer spacious tent sites — sites are compact and cozy

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

this is a federal campground in high demand

Site B includes a loft area in a building suitable for sleeping, plus 3 tent areas

Rocky beach access along the Stillaguamish River available at the campground

Best: May through October

Official operating season for the campground

Things to do nearby

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Conditions today

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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: American Pika, Townsend's Chipmunk, Douglas' Squirrel, Northern Saw-whet Owl, Steller's Jay, Pacific Wren, Western Tanager, and Northwestern Garter Snake have been documented in the area.

Location

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Getting there →

From Seattle, Washington, go north on I-5 to Everett. Take exit 194 onto Highway 2. Head north at Highway 204 toward Lake Stevens. Turn north on Highway 9. Turn east on Highway 92 to Granite Falls. Campground is located approximately 14 miles east of Granite Falls on Highway 7 Scenic Byway.

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Community

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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.

Frequently asked questions

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How much does Wiley Creek Group Camp cost per night?+
Wiley Creek Group Camp costs $130 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Wiley Creek Group Camp open?+
Wiley Creek Group Camp is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Wiley Creek Group Camp have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Wiley Creek Group Camp?+
Wiley Creek Group Camp can accommodate RVs up to 99 feet.
How do I make reservations at Wiley Creek Group Camp?+
Wiley Creek Group 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 Wiley Creek Group Camp?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Wiley Creek Group Camp is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Wiley Creek Group Camp open, and what are check-in times?+
Wiley Creek Group Camp is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Official resources

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$130 /night★ 3.8 (8)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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