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Private Campgrounds in the Mt. Rainier National Park Area

  MT. RAINIER CAMPGROUNDS:   National Park  |  National Forest  |  Private

Alder Lake Park
SW/Paradise Area

  • 50324 School Rd., Eatonville, WA 98328
  • Park office: (360) 569-2778
  • Reservations: 1 (888) CAMPOUT

The 161-acre Alder Lake Park, owned and operated by Tacoma Power's Nisqually River Project, offers options for everyone from traditional tent campers to those who want more of the comforts of home like water, electric and sewer hookups. Campers can choose between 173 sites in the three campgrounds within the Park: Main, Osprey and Elk Plain. Another alternative is to stay at the Park's Rocky Point campground located a few miles down the road (4 miles east of the main park entrance on Highway 7); a more solitary campground with 25 sites offering water and electric hookups. Camping is open year-round, except for an annual closure between Dec. 20th - Jan. 1st.

Eastcreek Campground
SW/Paradise Area

Eastcreek Campground is a private, reservation-only campground set on 20 pristine wooded acres near Elbe, Washington. A creek runs through the campgrounds and the trails in the forest are endless. 10 spots offer water and power that will accommodate large RVs, and 15 additional spots are available for tent camping. Amenities include, restrooms with showers, fire pits at each site, a large community fire pit, a large cabin for group meetings, dump station on site and we are pet friendly.

Gateway Inn
SW/Paradise Area

Just a stone's throw from the Nisqually Entrance to Mt. Rainier National Park the Gateway Inn offers scenic RV sites with both full and partial hook-ups. Service is 30 amps and sites can accommodate vehicles up to 40 feet in length. Gateway Inn also offers a restaurant, mini-mart and a gift shop.

Mineral Lake Resort
SW/Paradise Area

RV Sites have lake and mountain views and are close to the water and docks. Central fire pits, covered dock fishing and convenient moorage is close by. Pets are always welcome. Enjoy, the freedom of a summer home on the water without the worry of security or upkeep.

Mounthaven
SW/Paradise Area

Located on the perimeter of the property, our RV sites are shaded by large cedars with forest or creek as a boundary. Full hookups with water, sewer and power are available (some 30 amp, some 20 amp). All sites are a short distance from our facilities building which has a coin-operated washer and dryer, pay phone, soda machine, restroom, and shower.

1896 Homestead Camping
SE/White Pass Area

Park your RV in open fields with tall grass and the elk to keep you company. Your campsite will be rustic. Camping, $15.00 per night. Within walking distance to all events and services. Email or call for further information and directions. Jim and Andra Flint welcome your inquiries.

Packwood RV Park & Campground
SE/White Pass Area

  • 12985 Highway 12, Packwood WA 98361
  • (360) 494-5145

Open year-round with 100 RV sites and many tent sites on nearly 8 acres in a wooded setting. 85 mostly wooded RV sites can accommodate RV's up to 40 ft., full hook-ups, 30 amp service, on site laundry and showers, cable TV, walking distance to shopping and dining. Meandering gracefully along the edge of town is the serene Cowlitz River. Gifford Pinchot National Forest borders RV Park, and Mt. St. Helens is only 48 miles away. Located 15 miles from Randle and 20 miles from Mt. Rainier. We also offer monthly rates; ski and other recreation packages available also.

Three Horse Hitch Campground
SE/White Pass Area

Perfectly situated in a private, secluded area this is a great getaway spot for a weekend, a week, or a month. Wedding parties and retreats are also welcome to use the enclosed kitchen. This campground is open May through December and offers 11 sites with water and electricity, numerous dry sites for RV's, and multiple tent sites. All daily rates include water, showers, a dump station, picnic tables and fire pits, horseshoe pits, a playground and a large open field. Reservations are required.

Crystal Mountain
NE/Sunrise Area

Six miles from the entrance to Mt. Rainier National Park, find RV and tent camping sites at Crystal Mountain's "B" lot. 40 electrical RV hookups and many more non-hookup locations are available. Have lunch at the Summit House, Washington's highest restaurant, for unbeatable views of Mt. Rainier, take a scenic ride on the Mt. Rainier Gondola, hike one of the main trails at the resort, play a round of disc golf or simply sit back by the Silver Creek that meanders along the RV hookups.