Longmire, WA · 1.5 mi from Longmire
4.5 (27 reviews)
Cougar Rock Group Campground is situated on the southwest side of Mt. Rainier National Park, near the popular Paradise area, where visitors can enjoy hiking trails and stunning views of the mountain. The campground offers group campsite reservatio...
Longmire, WA · 1.5 mi from Longmire
4.5 (1422 reviews)
Cougar Rock Campground, situated on the southwest side of Mt. Rainier National Park near Paradise, offers reservable individual and group campsites. Paradise features a lodge, visitor center, and extensive hiking trails with stunning views of the ...
Ashford, WA · 5.9 mi from Longmire
5.0 (5 reviews)
Ashford, WA · 7.5 mi from Longmire
4.6 (142 reviews)
Big Creek is a family campground near Mount Rainier, surrounded by dense vegetation for privacy. The campground features a loop design, with a few sites along Big Creek, and is open from mid-May to late September. It offers a quieter alternative t...
Ashford, WA · 8.4 mi from Longmire
Ashford, WA · 9.9 mi from Longmire
4.8 (4 reviews)
Ashford, WA · 10.3 mi from Longmire
Packwood, WA · 11.6 mi from Longmire
4.5 (610 reviews)
Ohanapecosh Campground, located on the southeast side of Mount Rainier National Park, is nestled in old-growth forest and features a stunning snow-fed river. The area offers popular hikes, including Silver Falls, although the Grove of the Patriarc...
Packwood, WA · 11.6 mi from Longmire
4.8 (6 reviews)
Ohanapecosh Group Campground, located on the southeast side of Mount Rainier National Park, is surrounded by old-growth forest and features a stunning snow-fed river. Popular nearby hikes include Silver Falls, although the Grove of the Patriarchs ...
Packwood, WA · 11.9 mi from Longmire
4.0 (732 reviews)
La Wis Wis Campground, located at the confluence of three waterways near Mount Rainier, is shaded by tall Douglas firs and red cedars. It offers sunny riverbank sites and is a favored spot for long-term camping. Its close proximity to Mount Rainie...
Randle, WA · 13.4 mi from Longmire
Randle, WA · 16 mi from Longmire
4.2 (5 reviews)
Randle, WA · 16.6 mi from Longmire
5.0 (5 reviews)
Cowlitz River Rentals, open from May 1 to September 21, 2026, offers spacious camping on 70 acres near Randle, WA, close to scenic outdoor attractions like Mt. Rainier. With 20 large sites providing privacy, river views, and amenities such as fire...
Mineral, WA · 17.4 mi from Longmire
3.4 (5 reviews)
Mineral, WA · 18.8 mi from Longmire
5.0 (5 reviews)
Mineral, WA · 19.3 mi from Longmire
5.0 (5 reviews)
Mineral, WA · 19.3 mi from Longmire
5.0 (5 reviews)
Eatonville, WA · 19.3 mi from Longmire
4.0 (5 reviews)
Randle, WA · 19.6 mi from Longmire
5.0 (5 reviews)
Randle, WA · 20.6 mi from Longmire
3.6 (7 reviews)
North Fork Elk Group Camp is located by the Cispus River, surrounded by a dense forest, and is open from mid-May to late September. It is one of three group sites in the North Fork Campground. The camp offers a range of recreational activities and...
Nearby city: Auburn, WA
Approx. 43 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 2,743 ft
Longmire sits at the southwestern gateway to Mount Rainier National Park, making it a classic base for camping and outdoor stays. Forested valleys, rushing rivers, and easy access to scenic drives and trailheads make this area popular for weekend getaways and national park road trips. You’ll find campgrounds and RV parks near Longmire, along with tent sites, rustic cabins, and a few glamping options that put you close to waterfalls, meadows, and mountain views.
Plan for a summer-centric season, with the longest daylight and most services typically available, and prepare for cooler temps and possible road restrictions in spring, fall, and winter at higher elevations. For convenience, look for stays with hookups or cozy cabins if you’re exploring shoulder seasons. Browse 390 nearby options, with nightly rates from $20 to $285 and an average around $47. Whether you’re parking the rig, pitching a tent, or booking a cabin, camping near Longmire keeps you close to Mount Rainier’s trails and viewpoints.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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