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Index, Washington

20 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Index in Snohomish County: 20 Forest Service.

20
federal places to camp
20 Forest Service
1.3 mi
to the nearest one
Heybrook Lookout
2,234 ft
at the highest of them
Denny Creek Campground. The lowest, Clear Creek Campground, sits at 617 ft
319
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 75 feet

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Map layers

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Index, nearest first

20 places

  1. Heybrook Lookout cabin or lookout Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 1.3 miaway 781 ftelevation 1site 25 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Troublesome Creek Campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 8.9 miaway 1,269 ftelevation 25sites 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Money Creek Campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · King County 9.4 miaway n/aelevation 23sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Miller River Group Camp group campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · King County 11.7 miaway 1,042 ftelevation 1site 30 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Beckler River Campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · King County 12 miaway 1,024 ftelevation 24sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Evergreen Mountain Lookout cabin or lookout Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 13.6 miaway 5,571 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Red Bridge Campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 17.8 miaway 1,289 ftelevation 15sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Boardman Group Camp group campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 18.1 miaway n/aelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Coal Creek Group Camp group campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 18.1 miaway 1,564 ftelevation 1site 36 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Esswine Group Camp group campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 18.6 miaway 1,215 ftelevation 1site 75 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Middle Fork Campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · King County 18.9 miaway 1,063 ftelevation 35sites 46 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Wiley Creek Group Camp group campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 18.9 miaway 1,184 ftelevation 2sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  13. Gold Basin Campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 19.6 miaway 1,087 ftelevation 38sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Bedal Campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 20.6 miaway 1,250 ftelevation 20sites 58 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Verlot Campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 21.2 miaway 949 ftelevation 23sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  16. Tulalip Mill Site Group Campground group campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 21.4 miaway 961 ftelevation 1site 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  17. Turlo Campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 21.8 miaway 921 ftelevation 18sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  18. Clear Creek Campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · Snohomish County 27.6 miaway 617 ftelevation 12sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  19. Denny Creek Campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · King County 28.8 miaway 2,234 ftelevation 32sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  20. Tinkham Campground Forest Service · Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest · King County 28.9 miaway 1,533 ftelevation 45sites 46 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov