Lucerne Campground
Day use only. Overnight camping is prohibited. A Lake Chelan Federal Dock Site Permit is required from May 1 through October 31 ($10/day or $75/season).
Flood Warning issued May 21 at 12:14PM PDT by NWS Spokane WA
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Washington... Stehekin River at Stehekin affecting Chelan County. For the Stehekin River...including Stehekin...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and forecast to continue. * WHERE...Stehekin River at Stehekin. * WHEN...Until further notice. * 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 11:30 AM PDT Thursday the stage was 20.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 19.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:30 AM PDT Thursday was 20.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.8 feet Sunday afternoon. - Flood stage is 20.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
About
Lucerne Campground is a boat-in day-use area located approximately 40 miles up Lake Chelan from the town of Chelan, accessible only by boat or the Lady of the Lake ferry service. Despite being named a "campground," overnight camping is prohibited at this site. The facility sits on the south shore adjacent to a Forest Service Guard Station. The site features a dock and boat basin capable of accommodating eleven boats, making it a popular stopping point for boaters exploring Lake Chelan. A vault toilet is available, though potable water is not provided. A quarter-mile trail connects Lucerne to nearby Refrigerator Harbor Campground and provides access to the road leading to Holden Village. Day use requires a Lake Chelan Federal Dock Site Permit from May 1 through October 31, costing $10 per day or $75 for the season. The site is popular for swimming, boating, and day hiking.
Directions
From Chelan, boat approximately 40 miles to Lucerne Landing on the south shore adjacent to the Forest Service Guard Station. There are no roads connecting Chelan to Lucerne. Alternatively, 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. From there, boat up lake approximately 25 miles to Lucerne. The Lady of the Lake ferry provides passenger service from Chelan with a stop at Lucerne.
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Amenities
| Water | No |
| Fires Allowed | — |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $10 - $75 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | — |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (509) 664-9200 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
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