Grouse Creek Campground

Grouse Creek Group Site is a secluded, tent-only group campground located in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, approximately 13.5 miles from Leavenworth, Washington. Situated near the confluence of Grouse Creek and the Chiwawa River at an elevation of 2,500 feet, it offers a serene setting for groups seeking a rustic outdoor experience.

Campground Features

• Capacity: Accommodates up to 50 guests

• Amenities:

  • Picnic tables

  • Campfire rings

  • Accessible vault toilets

• Water & Utilities: No potable water or electric hookups; guests must bring their own water

• Season: Typically open from mid-June to early October

• Fees:

  • Group Site: $74/night

  • Day Use: $11/vehicle/day

🔥 Fire Restrictions

As of July 2, 2025, a Stage Two Fire Ban is in effect across all USFS campgrounds in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, including Grouse Creek. This ban prohibits campfires and open flame cooking with wood, charcoal, or wood pellets. The exception is that propane gas can be used as long as it has an on/off switch. No smoking is allowed in the open; smoking must be done either in your vehicle or within a building. Fireworks are also prohibited.

🌲 Recreation & Activities

• Hiking: Access to nearby trails, including the Enchantment Lakes Trail for experienced hikers.

• Fishing: Opportunities in Grouse Creek and the Chiwawa River.

• Wildlife Viewing: Observe local wildlife in their natural habitat.

• Swimming: Cool off in the refreshing waters of nearby creeks.

• Winter Sports: In winter, the area offers opportunities for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing

Grouse Creek Group Site provides a peaceful and secluded environment for groups to enjoy the natural beauty of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. With its proximity to creeks and trails, it offers a variety of recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Remember to check current fire restrictions and campground conditions before your visit.