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Mora Campground

Warning

General

Mora Road and Rialto Beach ConstructionIn 2019, severe winter flooding along the Quillayute River eroded the riverbank at mile post 1.25 on Mora Road. Temporary riprap was installed as an emergency measure, but a permanent fix is needed to protect long-term access to Rialto Beach. These repairs will fortify the road against continued river migration and flooding events.Between April and July 7, construction work will require a short single‑lane traffic section near milepost 1.25. The Dickey Boat Launch and trailer parking area will be closed for construction staging.No construction will occur during the Fourth of July weekend.From July 8–Oct. 5, construction crews will need to close both lanes to pedestrian, bicycle, and vehicle traffic beyond the Mora Campground. Rialto Beach will not be accessible via Mora Road during this construction period. Mora Campground will remain open.Visitors should consider alternative beaches, such as Ruby Beach, during the construction period. Please visit our Alerts & Conditions and Current Road Conditions pages for updates as construction dates change.

Warning

General

From late September - late May, Mora Campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Some campsites or loops will close for winter or during inclement weather. We recommend that visitors visit www.nps.gov/olym or call 360-565-3131 / 360-565-3130 for the latest information on campground status during the winter season.

A sunset coloring an orange gradient in the sky at Rialto Beach.
A campsite at Mora campground. A picnic table and fire ring sit in the site, which is bordered by thick, green vegetation.
A dramatic closeup picture of a sea stack at sunset. Waves crash on the sea stack and the sunset colors a bright orange gradient in the sky.
The mouth of the Quillayute River at Rialto Beach. Large sea stacks rise just offshore.
Rocky sea stacks rise from the sandy, ocean shore just south of Hole-in-the-Wall. Driftwood lays scattered on the beach.

Featured amenities

Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly
River Access
River Access

About Mora Campground

Mora Campground is on the reservation system May 15, 2026 - September 20, 2026.Important information about booking windows: To better serve visitors, Mora Campground will be releasing campsites in a series of three staggered block releases by loop. These block releases will be 6 months in advance, two weeks in advance, and 4 days in advance. • A, B and E loop campsites will be available for reservation 6 months in advance.• C loop campsites will be available for reservations two weeks in advance.• D loop campsites will be available for reservations 4 days in advance.  Outside of the reservation season, Mora Campground is available for camping on a first-come, first-served basis. Some campground loops may be closed during winter.  Nestled in a coastal forest, Mora Campground is located along the western coast of Olympic National Park and is near the Quillayute River. While no campsites provide a view of the river, a few sites are a small walk away from the riverbank. Surrounded by thick coastal forest, Mora Campground provides a quiet camping experience among large and mossy trees. 

Number of accommodations: 89

Campground Amenities

  • Pet Friendly
    Pet Friendly
  • Potable Water
    Potable Water
  • River Access
    River Access

Seasonal information

2026 Season availability

Current season
Upcoming seasons
Past seasons
Closed periods
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Currently closed - Opens on May 15

Sites & Availability

89 Sites Available

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Price
🚐 1, Loop: A
No Hookups
$24.00
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🚐 10, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 11, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 12, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 13, Loop: A
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$24.00
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14, Loop: A
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
$24.00
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🚐 15, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 16, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 17, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 18, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 19, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 2, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 20, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 21, Loop: B
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🚐 22, Loop: B
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🚐 23, Loop: B
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🚐 24, Loop: B
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🚐 25, Loop: B
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🚐 26, Loop: B
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🚐 27, Loop: B
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🚐 28, Loop: B
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🚐 29, Loop: B
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$24.00
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🚐 3, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 30, Loop: B
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🚐 31, Loop: B
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🚐 32, Loop: B
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🚐 33, Loop: B
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🚐 34, Loop: B
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35, Loop: B
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
$24.00
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🚐 36, Loop: B
No Hookups
$24.00
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🚐 39, Loop: C
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$24.00
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🚐 4, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 40, Loop: C
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🚐 41, Loop: C
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🚐 42, Loop: C
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🚐 43, Loop: C
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🚐 44, Loop: C
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🚐 45, Loop: C
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🚐 46, Loop: C
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$24.00
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🚐 47, Loop: C
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$24.00
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🚐 48, Loop: C
No Hookups
$24.00
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49, Loop: C
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
$24.00
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🚐 5, Loop: A
No Hookups
$24.00
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🚐 50, Loop: C
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$24.00
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🚐 51, Loop: C
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$24.00
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🚐 52, Loop: C
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$24.00
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🚐 53, Loop: C
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🚐 54, Loop: C
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🚐 55, Loop: C
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🚐 56, Loop: C
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🚐 57, Loop: C
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$24.00
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🚐 58, Loop: D
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$24.00
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🚐 59, Loop: D
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$24.00
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🚐 6, Loop: A
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🚐 60, Loop: D
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🚐 61, Loop: D
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🚐 62, Loop: D
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🚐 63, Loop: D
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🚐 64, Loop: D
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🚐 65, Loop: D
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🚐 66, Loop: D
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🚐 67, Loop: D
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🚐 68, Loop: D
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🚐 69, Loop: D
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🚐 7, Loop: A
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$24.00
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🚐 70, Loop: D
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$24.00
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🚐 71, Loop: D
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$24.00
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🚐 72, Loop: D
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🚐 73, Loop: D
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🚐 74, Loop: D
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🚐 75, Loop: D
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🚐 76, Loop: D
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🚐 77, Loop: D
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🚐 78, Loop: D
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🚐 79, Loop: D
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$24.00
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🚐 8, Loop: A
No Hookups
$24.00
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🚐 80, Loop: D
No Hookups
$24.00
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🚐 81, Loop: D
No Hookups
$24.00
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82, Loop: E
8 guests · Campfire · Pet Friendly
$24.00
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🚐 83, Loop: E
No Hookups
$24.00
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🚐 84, Loop: E
No Hookups
$24.00
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🚐 86, Loop: E
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$24.00
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🚐 87, Loop: E
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🚐 88, Loop: E
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$24.00
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🚐 89, Loop: E
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$24.00
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🚐 9, Loop: A
No Hookups
$24.00
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🚐 90, Loop: E
No Hookups
$24.00
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🚐 91, Loop: E
No Hookups
$48.00
/ per night
🚐 92, Loop: E
No Hookups
$24.00
/ per night

Reviews (579)

What Guests Are Saying

Mora Campground is highly praised for its beautiful, well-maintained sites nestled in a lush coastal forest, offering privacy and a peaceful atmosphere. Its proximity to Rialto Beach and various hiking trails enhances the camping experience, making it an ideal base for exploring Olympic National Park. While some facilities, particularly bathrooms, could use more attention, and there are no showers available, the overall charm and natural beauty of the campground make it a favorite for many campers.

Review Summary

4.4
579 reviews
5
64.6%
374
4
21.8%
126
3
7.9%
46
2
4.0%
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10

Nelson J

Verified

August 28, 2021 Stayed at: 80, Loop: D

5

Just what we were looking for in a National Park Campground... tidy camping spot, clean and update bathroom facilities and close access to Rialto Beach. While it was overcast for virtually the entire time we were there, it was a pleasant respite from the sweltering temperature of inland areas and the cities. Close proximity to Hole In The Wall and Rialto Beach, plus a chance to hang with vampires in Forks, WA. So much to love about this experience...

Rachel L

Verified

August 27, 2021 Stayed at: 49, Loop: C

5

Mora Campground is amazing! Even with the burn ban, our family was able to have the ultimate camping experience. Perfect weather, hiking, mountain biking, beaches...our 3 elementary aged boys had a blast; one even said, "thank you Mommy for taking us here!!" while hiking through the Hall of Mosses - definitely worth the drive and wait. Maybe saw 2 mosquitos the whole time, helped to have a canopy at our site to always have a place to be dry, since we were tent camping and the weather is damp, even when not raining. Also, bring extra dish towels/socks for kids - once something gets wet, it will still be wet, even after hang-drying for 48 hours! We dried our kids clothes on top of our car's defroster during day trips. A great trip overall, we will definitely be back in future years!

Beau S

Verified

August 27, 2021 Stayed at: 55, Loop: C

2

We actually didn’t even stay because the tent pad was just a few road and pretty loud with no privacy.

Jenise R

Verified

August 27, 2021 Stayed at: 83, Loop: E

5

Nice spacious sites, close to beautiful beach and good restrooms.

Greg A

Verified

August 26, 2021 Stayed at: 22, Loop: B

4

We reserved three nights at Mora Campground. We must have made an error when reserving, because our site turned out to be the Handicap Accessible site. We were surprised that we were able to reserve the site without providing any information to show we qualified (we do not, other than being over 65). Because of the nature of the site, it was not very private and was right across the the bathrooms - not that bad except that the newly renovated bathrooms include some super-sonic sounding toilet flushes that we could easily hear from our site in the morning, especially since they kept the doors propped open. We enjoyed driving to Rialto beach and saw wildlife from the breakwater separating the river from ocean (bald eagles, osprey, ducks and otter). First beach and La Push are unimpressive. Second beach is beautiful and worth the walk. Third beach - ? don't know, no parking available and Rangers ticketing illegally parked vehicles. We left after two nights to take a shot at getting a site a South Beach in Kalaloch (on a Monday) - score! We camped with a 20ft trailer and pickup - many sites at Mora would be a very tight fit. Check site descriptions.

martin l

Verified

August 26, 2021 Stayed at: 7, Loop: A

4

Wonderful place , needs more restrooms for the amount of people visiting. There are only 3 restrooms in the campground area . no showers . The loop A with 20 sites were I camped shared a restroom with 2 other loops for 52 sites in total. The men's room had 1 urinal and 1 toilet , waiting in line (with face masks) seemed to be common. Out at Rialto beach area the restroom with water was closed and only thing available was 1 men's and 1 women's pit toilets for a very crowded area.

claire d

Verified

August 26, 2021 Stayed at: 47, Loop: C

2

Mora is a pleasant campground, with big trees and nice sites. We left 2 chairs and a folding table to mark our site while we were out during the day, and they were stolen.
Also, I would be more likely to walk to Rialto Beach if there was a pedestrian trail. The road is narrow with no shoulder.

Kelly G

Verified

August 26, 2021 Stayed at: 23, Loop: B

4

The only downfall with this Campground is the female camp host was not friendly.

Ryan B

Verified

August 25, 2021 Stayed at: 41, Loop: C

4

Really enjoyed our stay at Mora. The location was central to the Olympic experience we wanted (Hoh rainforest, Mount Storm King, and Rialto beach). Large site, clean restrooms, beautiful OLD trees.

Marc J

Verified

August 25, 2021 Stayed at: 70, Loop: D

1

Too many people in a close space, bathrooms were not kept clean. There was a fire ban when it was raining every day, ridiculous!! Staff at the checkin was rude and dismissive.

Location Mora Campground

Address:
3283 Mora Road
Forks, WA, 98331
United States

Policies & Rules

Category About
General

• Valid park pass required. Possession of a valid pass for Olympic National Park is required if you are camping, using the day use facilities, or will be recreating on the beaches/trails in this campground. To find out more information, visit Olympic National Park's Fees & Passes webpage . The Washington State Park Discover Pass is not accepted at this location. This campground has a 7 day maximum stay limit during the reservation season and there is a 21 day maximum stay limit for all Olympic National Park campgrounds collectively. Outside of the reservation season, Mora campground is open year-round (weather permitting) and operates on a first-come, first-serve basis.
• Mora Campground is not suitable for large RVs. Most campsites in Mora cannot accommodate large RVs or Trailers over 30 ft., with only a few sites able to accommodate RVs up to 35 ft. Please read campsite details and warnings carefully before reserving a site. Accommodations cannot be made for RVs or trailers that do not fit in reserved sites.
• Roads in the campground are narrow with low tree branches and tight turns. Maneuvering large RVs and trailers into campsites may be difficult. Please read campsite warnings and measurements carefully. 
• The Mora area is known for fog in the summer. Expect cool to temperate temperatures throughout the summer months. 
• Keep our wildlife wild and follow proper food storage practices! All food and scented items must be stored in a vehicle or an animal resistant food container at all times.
• Pets must be on a leash in the campground and never left unattended. 
• When hiking the coast, always check the tides (current charts are available at the Mora Ranger Station); certain areas may become impassable during high tides and overland trails must be used. 
• Mora Ranger Station is open intermittently during summer and provides information about the area's natural and cultural resources. 
• Don't Move Firewood: Help protect our forests! Prevent the spread of tree-killing pests by obtaining firewood at or near your destination and burning it on-site. Moving firewood is illegal in some states. Visit dontmovefirewood.org to learn more.
• Swimming in the Pacific Ocean and Quillayute River is dangerous due to currents, surf, tides and drift logs. Swim at your own risk. 

Warnings & Advisories

Warning

General

Mora Road and Rialto Beach ConstructionIn 2019, severe winter flooding along the Quillayute River eroded the riverbank at mile post 1.25 on Mora Road. Temporary riprap was installed as an emergency measure, but a permanent fix is needed to protect long-term access to Rialto Beach. These repairs will fortify the road against continued river migration and flooding events.Between April and July 7, construction work will require a short single‑lane traffic section near milepost 1.25. The Dickey Boat Launch and trailer parking area will be closed for construction staging.No construction will occur during the Fourth of July weekend.From July 8–Oct. 5, construction crews will need to close both lanes to pedestrian, bicycle, and vehicle traffic beyond the Mora Campground. Rialto Beach will not be accessible via Mora Road during this construction period. Mora Campground will remain open.Visitors should consider alternative beaches, such as Ruby Beach, during the construction period. Please visit our Alerts & Conditions and Current Road Conditions pages for updates as construction dates change.

Warning

General

From late September - late May, Mora Campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Some campsites or loops will close for winter or during inclement weather. We recommend that visitors visit www.nps.gov/olym or call 360-565-3131 / 360-565-3130 for the latest information on campground status during the winter season.

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