Indian Flat Group Site
Currently closed for the season. Opens May 20, 2026. The campground typically operates May through October. Reservations available through Recreation.gov.
Air Quality Alert issued August 10 at 9:49AM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
The have issued an Air Quality Alert until 11 AM PDT Thursday. An Air Quality Alert has been issued for Benton, Columbia, Franklin, Kittitas, Klickitat, Walla Walla and Yakima Counties until further notice due to expected wildfire smoke from regional fires. Expect some clearing out and intermittent good air quality but with significant fires on the landscape conditions can worsen quickly to unhealthy air. Be sure to check air monitors in your area before outdoor activities. People can take the following precautions to protect their health: * Follow local burn restrictions to prevent deteriorating air quality. * Avoid strenuous outdoor activity in smoky conditions. * People with heart or lung problems and young children are especially vulnerable. These people should stay indoors while smoke levels are high. * Use certified High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters in indoor heating ventilation, cooling, and air purification systems. * Avoid using wood-burning stoves and other sources of indoor smoke if possible. Information from the Washington Department of Ecology web site is available at http://www.ecy.wa.gov/air.html or call 360-407-6000. Information from the Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency web site is available at http://www.yakimacleanair.org or call 509-834-2050. Information from the Benton County Clean Air Agency web site is available at http://www.bentoncleanair.org or call 509-783-1304.
Air Quality Alert issued August 5 at 2:33PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR
The Washington State Department of Ecology, Benton Clean Air Agency, and the Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency have issued an Air Quality Alert until further notice. For the Smoke Air Quality Alert, wildfires burning in the region combined with forecasted conditions will cause air quality to reach unhealthy levels. Pollutants in smoke can cause burning eyes, runny nose, aggravate heart and lung diseases, and aggravate other serious health problems. Limit outdoor activities and keep children indoors if it is smoky. Please follow medical advice if you have a heart or lung condition. Information from the Washington Department of Ecology web site is available at http://www.ecy.wa.gov/air.html or call 360-407-6000. Information from the Yakima Regional Clean Air Agency web site is available at http://www.yakimacleanair.org or call 509-834-2050. Information from the Benton County Clean Air Agency web site is available at http://www.bentoncleanair.org or call 509-783-1304.
About
Indian Flat Group Campground sits at 2,700 feet elevation on the banks of the American River in the eastern foothills of the Cascades. The site features a large central area with several spur sites arranged around a campground loop, all beneath a canopy of mixed conifers. Facilities include four vault toilets, potable water from a hand pump, picnic tables, and fire rings. The campground is located off State Route 410 near milepost 89, approximately a quarter mile east of the Bumping River Bridge. Within 10 miles, visitors can access hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, and rafting. Nearby Bumping Lake offers boating, fishing, and swimming. The American Ridge Trail provides over 26 miles of terrain connecting to the Pacific Crest Trail, featuring alpine lakes and ridge line views. Reservations are made through Recreation.gov. The gate is locked; the combination is provided in your confirmation letter. There is no trash collection, so visitors must pack out all garbage.
Directions
From Naches, WA travel west on State Route 12 for 4.4 miles, then continue straight onto SR 410 W for 26.5 miles. The campground is on the south side of SR 410 near milepost 89, a quarter mile east of Bumping River Bridge.
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $70 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 30ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 30ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (509) 653-1401 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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