Free Campgrounds - Glenwood-Goldendale Road

Free campgrounds and camping
WASHINGTON CAMPGROUND DIRECTORY
GLENWOOD-GOLDENDALE ROAD
LATITUDE: N 46°00.935
LONGITUDE: W 121°13.605
(GPS from Lake 4 miles east of Glenwood, WA)
Dispersed and Primitive Camping

This road runs west to east, starting in Glenwood
you'll end up in Goldendale, with camping areas
along the route. Looking on the road atlas, shows
nothing and never figured to be greeted with views
of canyons, lakes and forests.

Mount Adams
Elevation 12,307'
Viewed south from Glenwood, Wa

Lake east from Glenwood, WA

LATITUDE: N 46°00.935
LONGITUDE: W 121°13.605
Don't know the name of this lake, there were
no signs and it's not on our map. The lake is
3 miles east of Glenwood. There are camp
areas around the lake.

This canyon is 5.5 miles east of Glenwood

LATITUDE: N 46°00.742
LONGITUDE: W 121°09.249
Viewpoint and dispersed camps at 6.5 miles
There are roads that wind all along the canyon's
rim, it is easy to find a good place to hide. Great
views abound. Firepits are scattered throughout.

This photo was a little ways up the road.
Klickitat River viewed in the valley below...

There are some established campgrounds...
Campgrounds are free, but a Parking Use
Permit Required.

Old Buildings at Leidi Park Campground

Leidi Park Campground

LEIDI PARK CAMPGROUND
LATITUDE: N 45°56.177
LONGITUDE: W 121°06.191
Parking Use Permit Required
(Buy where Hunting and Fishing Licenses are sold)
Near Milepost 12.4 east from Glenwood
Elevation around 920'
On the Klickitat River
Campground and Boat Ramp.
There are outhouses, but nothing else...

Stinson Flat Campground

STINSON FLAT CAMPGROUND
LATITUDE: N 45°55.459
LONGITUDE: W 121°06.646
Parking Use Permit Required
(Buy where Hunting and Fishing Licenses are sold)
Between milepost 13-14 east from Glenwood
On the Klickitat River
Campground and Boat Ramp.
There are outhouses, but nothing else...

Mount Adams
Fog and smoke from wood stoves...
Cows in the fields near Glenwood, WA

DIRECTIONS:
From Goldendale, WA / Hwy.97
Take Hwy.142 west towards Glenwood.

From Glenwood go east towards Goldendale.

Big puddles after a rainfall

ROAD CONDITIONS:
The main Highway is paved
Spur roads are dirt surface that could be subject
to flood conditions with big puddles and mud...
Not recommended for RVs except at the campgrounds.

xx Lake with early morning mist is kind of spooky
4 miles east from Glenwood, WA

If you take Hwy.142 towards Klickitat there are
some camp areas along the Klickitat River.

PHOTO HERE
Old Buildings near Klickitat towards Appleton, WA

PHOTO HERE
Old Buildings on Hwy.142 north from Klickitat, WA

Also see: 29 PINES CAMPGROUND
Also see: AVERY PARK
Also see: CLIFFS PARK
Also see: FRENCH GLEN
Also see: MOUNT SAINT HELENS
Also see: ROCK CREEK BOAT RAMP
Also see: RUFUS LANDING
Also see: SUNDALE PARK
Also see: TEANAWAY CAMPGROUND
Also see: WILLIAMS CAMPGROUND

Columbia River from Cliffs Park

CLIFFS PARK
LATITUDE: N 45°42.819
LONGITUDE: W 120°42.718
West on Hwy.14 at the John Day Dam
Road follows the Columbia River for several
miles with dispersed campsites. Incredible
scenery...

Columbia River Gorge from Rufus Landing
On the Oregon side of the Columbia River
Opposite side of river from Cliffs Park

RUFUS LANDING
LATITUDE: N 45°41.593
LONGITUDE: W 120°45.288
Dispersed and primitive camping on the
Oregon side of the Columbia River
opposite of Cliffs Park.

John Day Dam Petroglyphs
Indian Petroglyphs at Cliffs Park

JOHN DAY DAM PETROGLYPHS
LATITUDE: N 45°42.981
LONGITUDE: W 120°42.272
From the fishing platform nearest to
John Day Dam walk along the river
towards the lock. The petroglyphs
are on the cliff face. There are Bear
Paws and other symbols.

Stonehenge Memorial near Maryhill, WA.

STONEHENGE MEMORIAL
LATITUDE: N 45°41.660
LONGITUDE: W 120°48.380
Hwy.14 east from Maryhill, WA
Stonehenge Memorial is a replica of
the Stonehenge Monument in England...
Built by Samuel Hill as a memorial to
Klickitat County soldiers who lost their
lives in World War One. Construction
was completed in 1929.

Bridge of the Gods
Columbia River west from Stevenson, WA

Insects or fungus on leaf???

Camped here Sept. 27, 2005
(About 7-8 miles east of Glenwood on the canyon's rim)
Camped here October 24, 2007

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Free campgrounds and camping
WASHINGTON CAMPGROUND DIRECTORY
GLENWOOD-GOLDENDALE ROAD