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Falls Creek Campground/Day Use Area

Falls Creek Campground is located on the south shore of Quinault Lake next to Falls Creek, a crystal-clear stream, in the temperate rainforest. A beautiful stand of conifers within the campground provides a dense overstory. A lush understory of rainforest plants provides a scenic setting for a relaxing camp. The forested slopes of the Olympic National Park provide a scenic backdrop across Quinault Lake. Access to the Quinault National Recreation Trail System from the campground. A short walk along the lake shore brings you to Quinault Lodge.

There are 21 campsites that accommodate tents, trailers and RVs. There are also 10 walk-in sites for tent camping. Accessible campsites are available.

A day use area within the campground provides a picnic shelter with 4 tables. There also four individual day use sites on the lake that provide picnic tables. Two ADA accessible parking spaces available in the day use parking area. The flush toilet is in the campground and is accessible.

Active Alerts

Olympic National Forest camping stay limitations

Reservations

Make Reservations Here

Reservations can be made online at recreation.gov or by calling 1-877-444-6777.

General Information

Day Use: No pass required

Trailers and RVs 16' max.

Overnight Use:
Single Site: $25 per night
Additional Vehicle Fee: $5 per vehicle per night

Camping:

$25/night per vehicle unit
$25/night per walk-in unit
$5/extra per vehicle

Day use: Free

Yes, pets must remain on leash.

Surrounded by trees the Quinault office has at least two stories, and the building is made of wood.

Address: 353 South Shore Road Quinault, WA 98575
Phone: (360) 288-2525
Hours: Effective 3/31/25, Wednesday - Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: sm.fs.oly_so_admin@usda.gov

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 47.46967

Longitude: -123.84481

Directions

From Aberdeen, WA drive Highway 101 north 41 miles to Quinault Lake South Shore Road (66 miles south of Forks.) Turn onto South Shore Road. Falls Creek Campground is about three miles from 101, on the Quinault Lake South Shore Road, just beyond the Pacific Ranger District, Quinault Office.

Note: The turn off the South Shore Road into the campground is a very sharp left turn.