Seal Rock Campground

This popular campground with its beautiful views of Hood Canal and the mountains to the southeast is located directly on Hood Canal. Seal Rock Campground is one of the few national forest campgrounds located on salt water with harvestable oysters for public use.
41 tent/RV sites are spaced among the trees with several along the waterfront. There are 3 paved accessible units and facilities that accommodate wheelchairs. The lengths of sites vary, with those along Hood Canal capable of handling the larger motorhomes and trailers. There are no hookups.
Fresh piped water, flush toilets and electricity in the restrooms, tables and fire pits at each site. Garbage cans spaced throughout campground.
There is also a day use area within the campground that offers two accessible interpretive trails.
At a Glance
Current Conditions: | First come, first served. |
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Operational Hours: | May to September |
Reservations: | First come, first served. Seal Rock Campground is closed for the season. |
Fees: | $18/Night for single unit $5/Extra vehicle |
Open Season: | May - September |
Usage: | Heavy |
Restrictions: | 8 person maximum capacity per campsite. Camping is limited to 14 days. Trailers and RVs 21' max. Obey all shellfish regulations. |
Closest Towns: | Quilcene, WA |
Water: | Potable Water |
Restroom: | FlushToilet (2) |
Operated By: | Forest Service |
Information Center: | Hood Canal Ranger District, Quilcene Office |
General Information
Directions:From Brinnon, WA travel north on US Highway 101 for 2 miles.
This popular campground is located directly on Hood Canal. The roads are paved, as well as the accessible sites.
Accessibility:
There are 3 paved accessible units and facilities that accommodate wheelchairs. There is also an accessible viewpoint and two accessible interpretive trails.
Activities
Beachcombing
Recreation areas with activity Beachcombing:Campground Camping
Recreation areas with activity Campground Camping:No. of Sites | 41 single site(s) |
Reservation Info | Not reservable |
No. of Accessible sites | 3 of 41 |
RV Camping
Recreation areas with activity RV Camping:Reservation Info | Not reservable |
Pavement Type for Parking | No |
Hookup - Water | No |
Hookup - Sewer | No |
Dump Stations | No |
Hookups - Electric | No |
Salt Water Fishing
Recreation areas with activity Salt Water Fishing: Fishing activities for all ages are many and varied. Available activities also include: Oyster gathering (in season),clamming, crabbing, and shrimping.Viewing Wildlife
Recreation areas with activity Viewing Wildlife:Viewing Scenery
Recreation areas with activity Viewing Scenery:Picnicking
Recreation areas with activity Picnicking:Boating - Non-Motorized
Recreation areas with activity Boating - Non-Motorized: Carry-in boats, such as canoes and kayaks could be launched from the north landing.Scuba Diving
Recreation areas with activity Scuba Diving :Swimming
Recreation areas with activity Swimming:Alerts & Warnings
- Olympic National Forest Fire Ban Lifted
- Quinault Rainforest Trailhead Closure, 10/11/23
- FS-2700-190 temporary closure; Upper Mt. Townsend TH inaccessible
- Summer operations and closures in Quinault area
- Mt. Jupiter Trail Closure
- Herbicide applications to occur on Olympic National Forest
- Alcohol Ban along Lake Cushman Corridor (FS-24) remains in effect