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Downey Creek Campground, Northern Cascade Range, Washington
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Getting to this primitive campground can be rather challenging, but it's well worth it. Downey Creek Campground is a primitive campground which needless to say means that there are quite few services. If by chance natural splendor is what you feel like, this primitive campground is what you would like. At Downey Creek Campground you could get a more delightful wilderness experience than you would get at a more civilized campground. There is so much cool stuff to do near Downey Creek Campground; what a pleasant site for camping it is. You need to get out; Downey Creek Campground in Washington is a pleasant site to go. This campground is one of the great sites to camp here | |
in the Northern Cascade Range. So many local attractions and such a nice variety of outdoors recreation are great incentives to come. Washington has scores of outdoors activities.
Downey Creek has a type III-IV segment
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of time you need to walk the Meadow Mountain Trail, a difficult hiking trail. Fire Creek Trail in close proximity has a variation in elevation of 4,244 feet.
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Other campgrounds near Downey Creek Campground, Northern Cascade Range, Washington:
Sulphur Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 2 miles away
Owl Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 6 miles away
Pacific Crest Trail Trailcamp 2531.3 - Mica Lake Outlet, Skykomish, 6 miles away
East Side Buck Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 7 miles away
Buck Creek - Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forests, Mountlake Terrace, 8 miles away
Pacific Crest Trail Trailcamp 2541.2 - Dolly Vista Trailcamp, Skykomish, 10 miles away
Mt Baker - Snoqualmie - Marble Creek, Marblemount, 10 miles away
Mineral Park Campground, Skagit County, 10 miles away
Sloan Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 10 miles away
Crystal Creek Campground, Snohomish County, 10 miles away
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Paddling Rivers Near Downey Creek Campground, Northern Cascade Range, Washington:
Downey Creek, Snohomish County, 1 miles away  Class III-IV - 1 miles long (Downey Creek trail to Suiattle River)
Suiattle River, Snohomish/Skagit County, 3 miles away  Class III+ - 16 miles long (Sulphur Creek to Rat Trap Bridge)
Whitechuck River, Snohomish County, 10 miles away  Class IV - 6 miles long (Bridge above Crystal Creek to Sauk River confluence)
Sloan Creek, Snohomish County, 11 miles away  Class IV-V - 1 miles long (to National Forest Sauk)
Sauk River - North Fork, Snohomish County, 11 miles away  Class IV+ - 1.5 miles long (Above North Fork Falls)
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Public Lands near Downey Creek Campground, Northern Cascade Range, Washington:
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA, 67 miles away
North Cascades National Park, Sedro-Woolley - WA, 67 miles away
Ross Lake National Recreation Area, Sedro-Woolley - WA, 67 miles away
Rockport State Park, Washington, 29 miles away 
Wenatchee National Forest, Washington, 29 miles away 
Wallace Falls State Park, Washington, 35 miles away 
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Trails near Downey Creek Campground, Northern Cascade Range, Washington:
Sulphur Mountain Way, Snohomish County, 4 miles away  3.8 hiking miles, 4270 feet elevation difference
Meadow Mountain Trail, Snohomish County, 5 miles away  13.4 hiking miles, 4096 feet elevation difference
Fire Creek Trail, Snohomish County, 5 miles away  23.2 hiking miles, 4244 feet elevation difference
Fire Creek Way, Snohomish County, 5 miles away  9.2 hiking miles, 1437 feet elevation difference
Glacier Ridge Trail, Snohomish County, 6 miles away  14.2 hiking miles, 3891 feet elevation difference
Camp Creek Ridge Trail, Snohomish County, 6 miles away  9 hiking miles, 4047 feet elevation difference
Kennedy Ridge Trail, Snohomish County, 6 miles away  18.8 hiking miles, 3975 feet elevation difference
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Lakes Near Downey Creek Campground, Northern Cascade Range, Washington:
Boulder Lake, Skagit County, 8 miles away 
Bouck Lake, Whatcom County, 20 miles away 
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Current weather conditions and forecast for Downey Creek Campground, Northern Cascade Range, Washington
Local climate location: NEWHALEM 8 miles away

           
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