Iron Creek Campground

Gifford Pinchot Nf Cowlitz Valley Ranger District, Randle, Washington, United States
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Warning

General

IRON CREEK CG CLOSED FOR THE 2026 SEASON. Due to a powerful windstorm that recently plowed through Iron Creek Campground, the USFS has requested that this campground be closed for the 2026 season. Many trees are down throughout the campground and it will take some time before cleanup will be completed.

Iron Creek Campground
Iron Creek Campground
Iron Creek Campground
Iron Creek Campground
Iron Creek Campground

Featured amenities

Parking Parking
Picnic Table Picnic Table
River Access River Access
Fire Pit Fire Pit
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Available sites

73 total sites
RV Sites 73 sites Check Availability

About Iron Creek Campground

Iron Creek Campground sits near the confluence of Iron Creek and the Cispus River. This large campground winds through a forest of old-growth Douglas firs, cedars and hemlock. Lush vegetation and ample space between sites offers excellent privacy.

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Currently closed

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Parking Parking
Picnic Table Picnic Table
River Access River Access
Fire Pit Fire Pit
Cooking and Fire

Cooking and Fire

  • Picnic Table
  • Fire Pit
  • Firewood Available
Parking and Transport

Parking and Transport

  • Parking
Water Access

Water Access

  • River Access

Cabin Interior

  • Toilet Type
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

73 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 001, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 003 Multi, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 010, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 011, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 012, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 013, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 014, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 015 Multi, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 016, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 017, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 018 Multi, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 019, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 020, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 021, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 022, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 023, Loop: A RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 024, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 025 Multi, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 026, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 027, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 028, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 029, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 030, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 031, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 032, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 033, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 034 Multi, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 035 Multi, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 036, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 037, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 038, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 039, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 040, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 041, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 042, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 043, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Pull-through
🚐 044, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 045 Multi, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 046, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 047, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 048, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 049, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 050 Multi, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 051, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 052, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 053, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 054 Multi, Loop: B RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 055, Loop: C RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 056, Loop: C RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 057, Loop: C RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 058, Loop: C RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 059, Loop: C RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 060, Loop: C RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 064, Loop: C RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 065, Loop: C RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 066, Loop: C RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 071, Loop: C RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 072, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 075, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Pull-through
🚐 076, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 077, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Pull-through
🚐 078, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 079, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 080, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 081, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 082, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 083 Multi, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 084, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 087, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 090, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 093 Multi, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 094, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 095, Loop: D RV
Pet Friendly · Driveway entry: Back-In

Reviews (226)

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What Guests Are Saying

Iron Creek Campground is praised for its beautiful setting among old-growth trees and proximity to the Cispus River, providing a tranquil and scenic experience. Campers appreciate the well-maintained facilities, clean restrooms, and spacious, private campsites. However, access to the campground can be challenging due to road conditions and closures, which some visitors found frustrating.

Review Summary

4.5
226 reviews
5
70.4%
159
4
20.8%
47
3
3.1%
7
2
2.2%
5
1
3.5%
8

Craig H

Verified

January 2, 2026 • Stayed at: 053, Loop: B

5

We always have a excellent time at Iron creek. The old growth trees and the quit tranquility keeps us coming back.

Location & Directions for Iron Creek Campground

Gifford Pinchot Nf Cowlitz Valley Ranger District, Randle, WA 98377 United States

Elevation: 334 ft

Nearest town

Randle, WA - 9.6 mi

About 16 min to downtown

Nearby National Park

Mount Rainier National Park

Nisqually Entrance

Approximate driving time: 46 min

Policies & Rules

Arrival & departure

Check in time

2PM

Check out time

12PM

General

  • IRON CREEK CG CLOSED FOR THE 2026 SEASON. Due to a powerful windstorm that recently plowed through Iron Creek Campground, the USFS has requested that this campground be closed for the 2026 season. Many trees are down throughout the campground and it will take some time before cleanup will be completed.
  • Click here for more information about Gifford Pinchot National Forest
  • Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
  • Firewood is available for ale at host site for $10.00/bundle.
  • $8.00 fee is charged per night of stay for extra vehicles.

Warnings & Advisories

Warning

General

IRON CREEK CG CLOSED FOR THE 2026 SEASON. Due to a powerful windstorm that recently plowed through Iron Creek Campground, the USFS has requested that this campground be closed for the 2026 season. Many trees are down throughout the campground and it will take some time before cleanup will be completed.

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