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Campground: Peterson Prairie
A small, less developed campground for tent camping only, located at the confluence of Twin Falls Creek and the Lewis River. The campground is placed on the banks of the river with an impressive view of the falls. Nearby Summit Prairie Trail #2.
5 walk-in sites available.
At a Glance
| Current Conditions: | The campground is being converted to a group camping site and will be available by reservation only. For information contact the Mt. Adams Ranger Station 509-395-3402. |
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| Fees: | No fee |
| Usage: | Light |
| Restrictions: | No trailers |
| Closest Towns: | Trout Lake, WA |
| Water: | No |
| Restroom: | Vault Toilet (1) |
| Operated By: | Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Mount Adams Ranger District |
General Information
Directions:From Trout Lake, Washington take Mt. Adams Road at the gas station. Continue north to the intersection with Forest Road 23 and fork to the left on to Forest Road 23 following the signs for Randle, WA. Continue north on 23 to the intersection with Forest Road 90. Go east on Forest Road 90 for about 4 miles to the sign on the left for the campground. The road winds down to the campground to a small parking area with confined turning space.
Activities
Campground Camping
Recreation areas with activity Campground Camping:| No. of Sites | 21 single site(s), 6 double site(s), 2 20-50 people group site(s) |
| Reservation Info | This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or on-line at http://www.recreation.gov/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO\&parkId=71698\&topTabIndex=CampingSpot |
| No. of Accessible sites | None |
RV Camping
Recreation areas with activity RV Camping:| No. of Sites | 27 |
| Reservation Info | This site can be reserved by calling Toll Free 1-877-444-6777 (International 518-885-3639 or TDD 877-833-6777) or on-line at http://www.recreation.gov/campgroundDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO\&parkId=71698\&topTabIndex=CampingSpot |
| Pavement Type for Parking | No |
| Hookup - Water | No |
| Size Restrictions | 32' |
| Hookup - Sewer | No |
| Dump Stations | No |
| Hookups - Electric | No |
| Corrals | 32' |
Group Camping
Recreation areas with activity Group Camping:Day Hiking
Recreation areas with activity Day Hiking:This campground is near Natural Bridges and Ice Caves. A stairway into the cave leads to unique ice formations.