Gatton Creek Campground/Day Use Area

Quinault, Washington · USDA Forest Service

Lake/water
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About

Gatton Creek Campground is located on the south shore of Lake Quinault next to Gatton Creek, a small rainforest stream. Campsites and the picnic units are located along the shore of the lake with views across the water to the forested slopes of Olympic National Park. The area provides opportunities to swim and use non motorized boats nearby. There are 5 walk-in campsites that accommodate tents. There are also 3 picnic units. Nearest boat ramps are located at Willaby and Falls Creek Campgrounds. Access Gatton Creek Trail #888 from the trailhead across from the campground along South Shore Road.

Directions

From Aberdeen, WA travel north on US Highway 101 for 45 miles to the junction of the South Shore Road. Turn right (east) and proceed 2.8 miles on South Shore Road and turn left into the Gatton Creek Campground and Day Use parking area.

Location

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Details

State
Washington
City / area
Quinault
Agency
USDA Forest Service
Parent area
Olympic National Forest
Campsites
—
Reservable
No / see Recreation.gov
Typical price
See Recreation.gov
Equipment
See Recreation.gov

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