As we enter another camping season here in Washington, you might be curious about some new spots to sleep under the stars. Whether you have a small tent or a large RV, camping in the Evergreen State is a one-of-a-kind experience.

If you’re heading to the North Cascades this summer, make a reservation at Colonial Creek Campground. Not only is the location perfect, but you can stay for $24 per night.

North Cascades National Park is an absolute treasure, especially in the summertime.
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Due to its location, it sees some serious snowfall. But when the summer sun is shining, the snow has melted, and the roads are open, there's no better place to be.
Colonial Creek Campground is a popular basecamp for some of the park's most popular outdoor recreation opportunities.
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Campers love to go fishing, boating, and take quick dips into the frigid waters. Swimming in these lakes isn't for everyone, but some people can tolerate them in small doses.
As for the campground itself, there are over 130 campsites available, most of which feel very private.
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No showers are available, but all campsites have access to flushing toilets and potable water.
The campsites are best suited for tent campers or small recreation vehicles.
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The vibe here is cozy and intimate, and the campers love reconnecting with nature.
Having one of the greatest outdoor playgrounds in the country in your backyard doesn't hurt.
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The boat launch at Colonial Creek is also one of the few spots that accesses the coveted Diablo Lake.
You can't beat a place like this for $24 a night.
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Reservations fill up fast in the spring, so book your campsite as far in advance as you can.

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Colonial Creek North Campground, North Cascade Lakes National Scenic Byway, Rockport, WA 98283, USA