Cottonwood Campground - Entiat Ranger District


25 campsites along the Entiat River at 3,100 feet elevation. Water, vault toilets & garbage service. Maximum trailer length 28 feet.  38 miles up the Entiat River Road from Highway 97A.

At a Glance

Operational Hours: Services available early June through the end of September. Can access and camp at the campground in the fall until it starts snowing. Entiat River roads turns into a snowmobile route in the winter. Camping is allowed in winter but is not accessible by automobiles. 
Reservations: First come, first served. No reservations.
Fees: $15 per vehicle per night (extra vehicle $8). Bring cash or check, credit cards not accepted. No fees during fall and winter months. No day use fees.
Usage: Light
Closest Towns: Ardenvior, WA and Entiat, WA
Water: Potable Water
Restroom: Vault Toilet (4)
Operated By: Forest Service
Information Center: Entiat Ranger Station. 2108 Entiat Way, Entiat, WA 509-784-4700

General Information

Directions:

From Wenatchee, WA, travel north on US-97A (west side of Columbia River) for 14.4 miles to Entiat, WA. Just after the bridge turn left onto Entiat River Road (County Road #19) and travel north 37 miles up the Entiat River Road to Cottonwood Cabin. County Road #19 becomes Forest Road 51 at 27 miles. At 34 miles the pavement ends and becomes Forest Road 5100. Continue on to Cottonwood Campground on the left.

From Chelan, WA, travel south on US-97A (west side of Columbia River) for 19.3 miles to Entiat, WA. Just before the bridge turn right onto Entiat River Road (County Road #19) and travel north 37 miles up the Entiat River Road to Cottonwood Cabin. County Road #19 becomes Forest Road 51 at 27 miles. At 34 miles the pavement ends and becomes Forest Road 5100. Continue on to Cottonwood Cabin on the left.


Recreation Map

Map showing recreational areas. Map Information

Activities

Campground Camping

No. of Sites 25 single site(s)
Reservation Info Not reservable
No. of Accessible sites None

RV Camping

No. of Sites 25 single site(s)
Pavement Type for Parking Native Material
Reservation Info Not reservable
Hookup - Water No
Size Restrictions 20 ft. max.
Hookup - Sewer No
Dump Stations No
Hookups - Electric No
No. of Accessible sites None

Picnicking

Picnic tables are available at this site for day use.

Recreation Areas

Recreation Activities

Location

 
  Latitude : 
48.021929

  Longitude : 
-120.644065

  Elevation : 
3,100 feet