Domke Falls Campground
Open — Open year-round. First-come, first-served boat-in camping. A Lake Chelan Federal Dock Site Permit is required May 1 through October 31 ($10 daily or $75 seasonal).
Flood Warning issued April 11 at 10:35AM PDT until April 12 at 8:28PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Stehekin River at Stehekin affecting Chelan County. .Warm temperatures will melt snowpack and keep river levels near to slightly above minor flood levels. For the Stehekin River...including Stehekin...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Stehekin River at Stehekin. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Water inundates some properties and overtops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company Creek Road inundated at northern end. Battalion Creek culverts are beginning to be overtopped. Water begins damaging Wood Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM PDT Saturday the stage was 20.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 19.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM PDT Saturday was 20.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will remain near 20.5 feet through Sunday evening. The river is expected to begin to recede and fall below flood stage Sunday evening toward 20.3 feet early Monday morning. The river will remain near 20.3 feet through Monday afternoon. It will then recede further Monday night and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 20.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.5 feet on 05/12/2019. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
About
Domke Falls Campground is a boat-access only campground situated on the south shore of Lake Chelan in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Accessible year-round, the campground can be reached by boating approximately 18 miles up lake from Twenty-Five Mile Creek State Park. The facility features four tent sites positioned right on the shoreline, three fire rings, four tables, and one vault toilet. A floating dock accommodates up to six boats. The campground provides direct access to a short trail leading to Domke Falls, offering scenic waterfall viewing opportunities. Note that there is no access to Domke Lake, the Domke Lake National Recreation Trail, or Domke Mountain Lookout Trail from this location. Water can be treated or filtered from nearby Lake Chelan. This is a popular destination that experiences heavy usage during the peak season.
Directions
From Chelan, travel south on Highway 97 Alternate for 3 miles. Turn right onto Southshore Road and continue approximately 17 miles to Twenty-Five Mile Creek State Park. Launch at Twenty-Five Mile Creek State Park and boat approximately 18 miles up lake. Domke Falls Campground is located on the south shore.
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Amenities
| Water | No |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $10 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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