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 March 17 at 9:34PM PDT until March 22 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
Light to periodically moderate rain is expected for the lower Stehekin Valley this week along with melting snow as temperatures warm into the 40s and 50s. Flows in rivers will increase quickly and reach critical levels. * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues for the lower Stehekin Valley. * WHERE...A portion of North Central Washington, including the following county, Chelan. * WHEN...Until 1100 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...When the Stehekin River gauge hits 19.3 feet, water breaches the river bank. At 20 feet, water inundates some properties and overtops the temporary corduroy bridge. Company Creek Road begins to flood in places at the northern end and Battalion Creek culverts are beginning to be overtopped. At 20.5 feet, water begins to damage Wood Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 924 PM PDT, the Stehekin River is at 19.9 feet. River levels will continue to rise through the week with an expected crest of 22.9 feet on Saturday. - 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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