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State Park
Sulphur Creek Campground
Mt. Baker National Forest · Darrington, WA
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- Address:Darrington, WA
About
Overview
Sulphur Creek Campground is a primitive site in a beautiful forest along the banks of the scenic Suiattle River and Sulpher Creek. It is a remote haven set amongst towering old growth Douglas fir trees in the Mt. Baker-Snoquamie National Forest.
Hikers frequently camp here to explore the many trails surrounding the facility. It has moderate, enjoyable summer temperatures throughout the camping season.
Recreation
The biggest draw to Sulphur Creek Campground is hiking. The well-known Suiattle Trail and numerous others begin within a few miles of the campground. The area is part of the North Cascades range.
Facilities
This primitive site provides no drinking water, though there is a pit toilet. There are 20 individual campsites, each with a picnic table and fire ring. Campers may purchase supplies in the nearby town of Darrington.
Natural Features
The Suiattle River is a federally designated National Wild and Scenic River. Though the glacier-fed water is too cold and the current too strong to swim in, the river creates a beautiful backdrop and soothing sounds for campers.
Tall, old growth forest provide abundant shade for campers and habitat for black bears and other wildlife.
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For facility specific information, please call (360) 386-8214.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
In this park
Trails at Mt. Baker National Forest
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Sulphur Creek Campground
Trail
Sulphur Creek Trail
Washington
4.0 mi1,339 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Sulphur Mountain Trail
Washington
10.9 mi5,023 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Image Lake via Suiattle Trail
Washington
28.3 mi11,148 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Downey Creek Trail
Washington
15.6 mi4,373 ftgain
Expert
Trail
Suiattle River OHV Trail
Washington
48.2 mi13,192 ftgain
Expert
Trail
White Chuck Mountain Trail
Washington
3.9 mi2,211 ftgain
Difficult
Hunt context
Hunting units around this campground
During hunting seasons, wear blaze orange and check regulations — see the Washington hunting page
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