Washington · Camping · Randle · Near Packwood

Tower Rock Campground

Tower Rock Campground Photo: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain
22
sites
Jun–Sep
best months

Caution at last check

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is marginal · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 21 h ago

Is Tower Rock Campground open right now?

Alert in the area

The Forest Service lists 8 alerts for Cowlitz Valley Ranger District.

As of · Source: USFS · Cowlitz Valley Ranger District. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • 22 sites for tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 1,232 ft
  • Near RandleCowlitz Valley Ranger District · Gifford Pinchot National Forest

Tower Rock Campground is named for the impressive pillar that looms nearby and offers semi-private sites shaded by a mix of cedar, Douglas fir and maple.

Around this trail

Add any of these when you start a trip
  • Sleep close

    Tower Rock Campground

    Campground

    Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
  • Eat after

    Dining Hall

    Restaurant

    On your way back · 1 mi
  • If it rainsSteven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

    Longmire Museum

    Museum

    Museum · 21 mi from Packwood

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors · Photos: Steven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 4.0 (commons)

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Local outfitters

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  • Best time to go · Jun–Sep

    Best time to visit Tower Rock Campground

    Best months: June–September. 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.

    1. Jan

      44° / 31°

      19 wet

    2. Feb

      49° / 31°

      17 wet

    3. Mar

      53° / 34°

      19 wet

    4. Apr

      59° / 38°

      18 wet

    5. May

      67° / 44°

      15 wet

    6. Jun

      71° / 48°

      10 wet

    7. Jul

      79° / 53°

      5 wet

    8. Aug

      80° / 52°

      4 wet

    9. Sep

      74° / 47°

      8 wet

    10. Oct

      61° / 40°

      15 wet

    11. Nov

      49° / 35°

      19 wet

    12. Dec

      43° / 31°

      20 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Packwood, WA, 14.6 mi away at 1,060 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Tower Rock Campground

22 sites for tent and RV camping

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