Best Campgrounds near Pullman, WA

Pullman, WA is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Pullman is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Find the best campgrounds near Pullman, WA. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Pullman, Washington (118)

    1. Kamiak Butte County Park

    7 Reviews
    Palouse, WA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 397-6238

    $25 / night

    "I love coming here whenever I visit Washington. I’ve grown up around this place and will always love it"

    "There’s a little trail at Kamiak Butte and you can access it via a trailhead near the entrance of the campground. I did the hike on a Saturday and there were quite few other hikers on the trail."

    2. Pullman RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Pullman, WA
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (509) 338-3227

    "Very quiet except for occasional street noise because I was near the tent site and tent camping. Very close to this beautiful historic town with scenic views like no other. Highly recommend."

    3. Wawawai County Park

    4 Reviews
    Pullman, WA
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 397-6238

    $15 / night

    "There is potable water and garbage cans at nearly every other site. Dog friendly."

    4. Boyer Park & Marina KOA

    6 Reviews
    Pullman, WA
    14 miles
    Website

    "The beach and walking paths are very nice and close by no matter which spot you're in.  Just below the Lower Granite Dam, it's an easy three mile round trip walk on a paved Snake River Trail."

    "A train also comes through right next to the campground at least once a day and it’s LOUD. WIFI is really weak and there is no cell service."

    5. Robinson County Park

    4 Reviews
    Moscow, ID
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 883-5709

    "This is a great place to take your dog for a walk. The trail is a nice loop through the woods, and there is a nice picnic area, swings, and volleyball court."

    "Easy drive and family friendly"

    6. Latah County Fairgrounds

    3 Reviews
    Moscow, ID
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 883-5722

    7. Spring Valley Reservoir

    9 Reviews
    Troy, ID
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (208) 799-5010

    $10 / night

    "This campground is located conveniently near Troy, and is about a 25 minute drive to Moscow. There is also a large Pavilion which is perfect for a large get together."

    "Close to the town of Troy and simple setup. You can camp up by the reservoir parking lot, or further in, closer to the wooded area. There are bathrooms interspersed and great for fishing."

    8. Hells Gate State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
    Asotin, WA
    26 miles
    Website

    "*Lots of biking in park and nearby along the riverfront. *Very nice Lewis and Clark Discovery Center *Aspen and Birch Loops DO have RV hookups. Cottonwood Loop does not."

    "Next to river but lots of shrubs. Can walk down trail to access river bank."

    9. Chief Timothy Park

    11 Reviews
    Clarkston, WA
    22 miles
    Website

    "Chief Timothy is a great campground about 7 Miles outside of Clarkston, WA. Perfect location for swimming, kayaking, and fishing!"

    "Was perfect because it's on the Washington side so my husbands fishing license was valid. Was perfect mix of shade tree's and open space. We really loved it."

    10. Blyton Landing

    1 Review
    Colton, WA
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (509) 751-0240

    "Very convenient stop between pullman/moscow and clarkston/lewiston. The wildlife is very loud and very curious so bring earplugs if your sensitive to noise."

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Guide to Pullman

Camping near Pullman, WA, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Fishing and swimming: Many campers enjoy the water activities available at places like Hells Gate State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "Nice beach for swimming and launching kayaks," making it a great spot for water lovers.
  • Hiking: Trails abound in the area, especially at Kamiak Butte County Park. A reviewer noted, "There’s a little trail at Kamiak Butte and you can access it via a trailhead near the entrance of the campground."
  • Wildlife watching: Campers at Spring Valley Reservoir have spotted various birds, with one saying, "I always see a Great Blue Heron and often eagles as well!"

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and campsites. A visitor at Little Boulder Campground remarked, "The restrooms here are some of the cleanest of the campgrounds in the area."
  • Friendly staff: Many reviews highlight the helpfulness of campground hosts. One camper at McKay's Bend Recreation Site said, "There is some road noise; the campground is very close to Route 12," but praised the host for being "truly legendary."
  • Scenic views: Campers love the beautiful surroundings. A reviewer at Hells Canyon Resort mentioned, "Excellent views and right on the edge of Clarkston."

What you should know:

  • Crowded during peak times: Many campgrounds can get busy, especially on weekends. A visitor at Chief Timothy Park noted, "Very busy on major holidays in the summer."
  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds, like Spring Valley Reservoir, may lack certain facilities. A camper mentioned, "This can be a nice place depending on how busily you catch it."
  • Wildlife encounters: While wildlife can be a highlight, it can also be a nuisance. A reviewer at Moose Creek Reservoir Access said, "There are lots of socks stationed around the water," indicating the presence of wildlife.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose family-friendly campgrounds: Look for places like Boyer Park & Marina KOA, which is noted for being "super safe and well organized" and great for families.
  • Plan for activities: Make sure to have a list of activities to keep everyone entertained. A camper at Kamiak Butte County Park shared, "You could easily set up 2 tents there," suggesting ample space for family fun.
  • Pack snacks and drinks: Having food on hand can make a big difference. A visitor at Hells Gate State Park Campground mentioned, "Staff were great to deal with," which can help if you need assistance during your stay.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check for hookups: Make sure your chosen campground has the necessary hookups. A reviewer at Premier RV Resort at Granite Lake noted, "Full hookups with lots of pull through spaces if needed."
  • Be mindful of space: Some campgrounds can feel cramped. A camper at Chief Timothy Park said, "The actual location and grounds are amazing," but mentioned that "the tents sites are very crammed next to each other."
  • Plan for road access: Ensure your RV can navigate the roads leading to the campground. A visitor at Hells Canyon Resort mentioned, "You do need a water pressure regulator," indicating the need for proper preparation.

Camping near Pullman, WA, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. With a bit of planning and the right campground, you're sure to have a great time!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Pullman, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Pullman, WA offers a wide range of camping options, with 118 campgrounds and RV parks near Pullman, WA and 12 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Pullman, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Pullman, WA is Kamiak Butte County Park with a 4.9-star rating from 7 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Pullman, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 free dispersed camping spots near Pullman, WA.

What parks are near Pullman, WA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 17 parks near Pullman, WA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.