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Ruffed Grouse Campground

This forested campground is located along Eightmile Creek. Small campground is good for small group camping. Maximum length of site is 35 feet.

Enjoy scenic drives or nearby trails such as the beautiful but challenging Copper Glance Trail #519, or travel to the end of the 8 Mile Road to access Trail #477 Hidden Lakes or Trail #502 Larch Creek, both of which lead deep into the Pasayten Wilderness.

Reservations

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. 

General Information

Quiet hours: 10pm until 6am

Single Site: $15/night (cash/check/digital).
Additional Vehicle: $5/night (2 vehicle limit/site).
50% discount for single site camping with any of these passes: Interagency Senior, Interagency Access, Golden Age, or Golden Access.

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 48.68001

Longitude: -120.2585

Directions

From Winthrop, travel 8 miles north on West Chewuch Road (county road 1213) to Eight Mile Road (forest service road 5130). On Eight Mile Road #5130 drive 7 miles northwest along Eightmile Creek to Ruffed Grouse Campground on the left.

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Picnic Tables

Picnic tables are available at this site.

At each campsite

Other Amenities

No trash receptacles provided, visitors will be expected to carry their waste out. 

Recreation Opportunities

Last updated May 2nd, 2025