Iron Creek Campground
Campground
Photo: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domainAlert in the area
The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Cowlitz Valley Ranger District.
Backbone Fire Area, Road, and Trail Closure
Agency alert covering Cowlitz Valley Ranger District · Order 06-03-05-26-07 · USFS · Cowlitz Valley Ranger District
Fire Restrictions
Agency alert covering Gifford Pinchot National Forest · USFS · Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Seasonal Road Closures
Agency alert covering Gifford Pinchot National Forest · USFS · Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Road Repairs & Road Closures in 2026
Agency alert covering Gifford Pinchot National Forest · USFS · Gifford Pinchot National Forest
Washout on Forest Road 93
Agency alert covering Gifford Pinchot National Forest · USFS · Gifford Pinchot National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Cowlitz Valley Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
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.
Iron Creek Campground
Campground
Dining Hall
Restaurant
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Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
45° / 32°
Feb
49° / 32°
Mar
53° / 34°
Apr
59° / 37°
May
67° / 42°
Jun
72° / 47°
Jul
79° / 50°
Aug
80° / 48°
Sep
73° / 44°
Oct
61° / 39°
Nov
50° / 34°
Dec
44° / 32°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Glenoma, WA, 9.5 mi away at 840 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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