Best Camping Near Summit, WA

Explore Summit, WA: Discover nearby campgrounds, scenic hikes, and unforgettable outdoor adventures for campers.

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Best places to camp near Summit, Washington

5 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Summit, Washington

  • Mount Rainier National Park - Just under 75 miles from Summit, WA, this iconic park offers breathtaking views of Mount Rainier and a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, wildlife viewing, and photography.

  • Snoqualmie Falls - Located about 50 miles from Summit, WA, this stunning waterfall is a popular destination for its scenic beauty and the surrounding park area that offers trails and picnic spots.

  • Crystal Mountain Resort - Approximately 70 miles away from Summit, WA, this resort is perfect for skiing in the winter and hiking or gondola rides during the summer months.

  • Northwest Trek Wildlife Park - Situated around 60 miles from Summit, WA. This wildlife park provides an opportunity to see native Northwest animals in their natural habitats through tram tours and walking paths.

  • Tacoma Nature Center - About 30 miles away in Tacoma, this center features nature trails through wetlands and forests where visitors can enjoy bird watching and learn about local ecosystems.

  • Point Defiance Park - Located roughly 35 miles from Summit in Tacoma. This expansive urban park includes gardens, beaches, forested areas with trails for walking or biking as well as a zoo & aquarium.

Ways to camp near Summit, Washington

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

Extended Stays Camping
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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can enjoy horse rentals and riding, ziplining at Leavenworth Ziplines, and canoeing or kayaking in the area.

Yes, you can visit Lang's Horse and Pony Farm for a unique farm experience.

The San Juan Islands offer a beautiful setting for an island adventure with stunning views and activities.

You can take Boeing Tours to explore aviation history and see aircraft manufacturing up close.

You can take a trip to Vancouver, BC for an international experience with diverse attractions.

You can enjoy golfing or visit Wheel Line Cider for some leisure time in the area.

Plan a trip to Summit, Washington

Plan a trip to Summit, Washington

Nestled in the heart of Washington, Summit offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. Whether you're an avid camper or a first-time visitor, planning a trip to this scenic area promises an unforgettable experience. With five KOA campgrounds nearby—Ellensburg KOA Journey, Bay Center / Willapa Bay KOA Holiday, Leavenworth / Pine Village KOA Holiday, Burlington / Anacortes KOA Holiday, and Concrete / Grandy Creek KOA Holiday—you'll find the ideal spot to set up camp and explore.

Best Time to Visit: Spring through early fall is ideal for visiting Summit. These months offer mild weather perfect for hiking and exploring the lush landscapes.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm with plenty of sunshine—ideal for outdoor activities like hiking or fishing. Fall brings cooler temperatures and vibrant foliage that paints the landscape in stunning colors.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures; pack lightweight shirts for day hikes and warmer layers for cool evenings.
  • Gear: Don't forget sturdy hiking boots, rain gear (just in case), sunscreen, insect repellent, and your camera to capture breathtaking views.
  • Camping Supplies: If staying at one of the nearby KOAs, bring along camping essentials like sleeping bags suited for cooler nights.

Planning Tips:

  1. Reservations: Book your campsite early at one of the popular local KOAs.
  2. Activities: Plan visits to local attractions such as nature trails or nearby lakes.
  3. Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on adventures.

Summit awaits with its serene landscapes and welcoming campgrounds ready to host your next great adventure!

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Unwind at a campground near Summit, Washington, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.