Salmon Cove Group Site
The Salmon Cove Group Site location is in Naches, Washington
98937. This page provides detailed contact information for this campground location including the campground phone number, office hours, reservation information and driving directions.
If you have any questions about the Salmon Cove Group Site facility, or if you need to reserve a campsite, then call the campground listed below.
Address
10237 Us Hwy 12
Naches
Washington
98937
Phone number
509-653-1401
Campground information Naches, Washington
Overview
Salmon Cove Group Campground is located on the pebble-strewn bank of the American River in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, providing a nice setting for groups and larger gatherings. Visitors enjoy fishing, rafting and hiking in the surrounding area.
Recreation
Salmon Cove Group Campground offers outdoor enthusiasts the opportunity to hike, fish, ski, raft and enjoy a multitude of recreational activities throughout the year.
The American River flows next to the campground, offering a scenic backdrop for swimmers, rafters and kayakers braving its cold, refreshing waters. Anglers drop lines for rainbow and brown trout in many deep pools lining the shore.
Nearby American Ridge Trail is open to hiking, backpacking and horseback riding. The trail extends 26 miles from Bumping River to the notable Pacific Crest Trail, meandering through towering forests, stretches of meadows and past alpine lakes, offering scenic ridge line views along the way.
Facilities
Salmon Cove Group Campground contains one large site that can accommodate up to 60 people and 15 vehicles. The site is equipped with picnic tables, campfire rings and one vault toilet. No hookups or drinking water are available. Visitors can get water at nearby Hell’s Crossing Campground.
Natural Features
The Okanogan-Wenatchee is comprised of high, glaciated alpine peaks towering along the Cascade Crest, where lush valleys of old-growth forest define its western boundary. At its eastern edge, rugged shrub-steppe country comprises a more arid region. Elevations range from below 1,000 feet to over 9,000 feet.
Precipitation varies greatly throughout the area, ranging from approximately 140 inches along the Cascade Crest to only 10 inches along the eastern edge. Visitors can expect many days of warm, sunny weather in the summer, and plenty of snow in the winter.
The area supports wildlife such as deer, porcupine, native fish and migratory birds.
Nearby Attractions
Boulder Cave National Recreation Trail is one of the most popular places in the Naches District. Visitors can walk the accessible trail along the river or explore Boulder Cave. Interpretive signs along the trail explain the geology, plants, animals and fire history of the area.
Visitors may want to take some time to visit nearby Mount Rainier National Park. This beautiful park offers fantastic glimpses of glaciers, subalpine ecology and volcanic landscapes.
Visitors also enjoy traversing the Chinook Scenic Byway, considered one of Washington’s premier driving excursions. Spectacular views of Mount Rainier, old-growth forests, alpine peaks, jagged ridges and river canyons dominate this 92-mile journey.
Frequently Asked Questions About 10237 Us Hwy 12 Naches, WA
How do I make a reservation with Salmon Cove Group Site?
To make reservations at Salmon Cove Group Site, you can call the office at 509-653-1401.
Where is Salmon Cove Group Site located?
The Salmon Cove Group Site is located at 10237 Us Hwy 12 in Naches,
. This is the location you will need to go to for camping and information.
Does Salmon Cove Group Site have tent or RV camping?
Salmon Cove Group Site offers both tent and RV camping, but to confirm you will need to call the office at 509-653-1401 to make sure things haven’t changed.