Glacier View
Open for the 2026 season from May through September. All sites are first-come, first-served with no advance reservations. Payment accepted via cash, check, or Recreation.gov Scan and Pay.
Air Quality Alert issued August 9 at 1:47PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
An Air Quality Alert has been issued by the following agencies: Washington Department of Ecology Colville Confederated Tribes Environmental Protection Agency Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Adams, Asotin, Chelan, Douglas, Ferry, Garfield, Grant, Lincoln, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Spokane, Stevens, and Whitman Counties until further notice due to current and expected smoke from regional fires. Critical fire weather this weekend will produce significant smoke from ongoing and emerging fires. Particulate matter (PM2.5) may reach Very Unhealthy levels for areas directly downwind from active wildfires. Other areas may reach Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups or worse. Intermittent clearing may occur due to windy conditions, but smoke production continues to be significant. When air quality is Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. Limit time outside, avoid strenuous outdoor activity, and follow tips for cleaner indoor air. When air quality is Very Unhealthy, everyone should reduce exposure. Stay inside and filter indoor air to keep it cleaner. Go elsewhere for cleaner air, if needed.
About
Glacier View Campground occupies a scenic position on the south shore of Lake Wenatchee within the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. The campground features 23 sites total, with 16 walk-in sites positioned directly on the lakeshore for prime water access. At 1,900 feet elevation, the area offers cool summer camping with direct access to the lake for paddling, swimming, and fishing. Amenities include vault toilets and potable water available from a hand pump. Each campsite is equipped with a fire ring and picnic table. A small boat launch on-site accommodates kayaks, canoes, paddleboards, and other small watercraft. Day use with boat launching is available for a separate fee. The campground enforces a 15-foot maximum trailer length, limiting it to tent camping and small trailers. The campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis with no advance reservations. Payment can be made on-site using cash, check, or the Recreation.gov mobile app's Scan and Pay feature. Cell service is limited, so downloading the app before arrival is recommended.
Directions
From Leavenworth, travel southwest on US-2 West for 15.1 miles to Coles Corner. Turn right onto WA-207 North and go 3.6 miles. Turn left onto Cedar Brae Road and go 0.3 mile. Turn left to stay on Cedar Brae Road/South Shore Road for 4.8 miles to the end of the road and the campground.
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $24 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | 15ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (661) 702-1420 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| View on Recreation.gov | |
| USFS Glacier View Campground |
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