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Colonial Creek South Campground

North Cascades National Park

🏕️ CampgroundNorth CascadesWashington⭐ 4.5 (519)
Colonial Creek South Campground
🟢 3 open windows right now — soonest Tue Aug 25–Fri Aug 28
9 of the last 60 openings here were gone within 6 hours. That is shorter than the gap between the scheduled scans free alerts ride.
Availability checked 8h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 7 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
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💡 In short

Colonial Creek South Campground in Washington has 3 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Tue Aug 25–Fri Aug 28. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Tue Aug 25 – Fri Aug 283 nightsbook these dates →sites #116ADA, #130
Tue Aug 25 – Thu Aug 272 nightsbook these dates →sites #101, #162
Wed Aug 26 – Fri Aug 282 nightsbook these dates →sites #143

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite Colonial Creek South Campground #116ADA — Food storage locker, grill, and picnic table
Site Colonial Creek South Campground #116ADA · Food storage locker, grill, and picnic tableNPS / MICHAEL FRICKE
Campsite Colonial Creek South Campground #116ADA — Food storage locker, grill, and picnic table
Site Colonial Creek South Campground #116ADA · Food storage locker, grill, and picnic tableNPS / MICHAEL FRICKE
Campsite Colonial Creek South Campground #130 — Tent pad, food storage locker, picnic table, and fire ring
Site Colonial Creek South Campground #130 · Tent pad, food storage locker, picnic table, and fire ringNPS / MICHAEL FRICKE
Campsite Colonial Creek South Campground #130 — Parking area
Site Colonial Creek South Campground #130 · Parking areaNPS / MICHAEL FRICKE
Campsite Colonial Creek South Campground #101 — Parking area
Site Colonial Creek South Campground #101 · Parking areaNPS / MICHAEL FRICKE
Campsite Colonial Creek South Campground #101 — Picnic table, fire ring, tent pad, and food storage locker
Site Colonial Creek South Campground #101 · Picnic table, fire ring, tent pad, and food storage lockerNPS / MICHAEL FRICKE
Campsite Colonial Creek South Campground #162 — Driveway
Site Colonial Creek South Campground #162 · DrivewayNPS / MICHAEL FRICKE
Campsite Colonial Creek South Campground #162 — Tent pad, food storage locker, picnic table, and fire ring
Site Colonial Creek South Campground #162 · Tent pad, food storage locker, picnic table, and fire ringNPS / MICHAEL FRICKE
Campsite Colonial Creek South Campground #143 — Severely sloped driveway
Site Colonial Creek South Campground #143 · Severely sloped drivewayNPS / MICHAEL FRICKE
Campsite Colonial Creek South Campground #143 — Fire ring and tent area
Site Colonial Creek South Campground #143 · Fire ring and tent areaNPS / MICHAEL FRICKE
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Nearest DC fast charging: 7.1 mi away.

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🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about February 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 23 openings at Colonial Creek South Campground over the last 30 days, on 21 separate days, most of them for stays 2–10 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $24/nightHike ToStandard NonelectricWalk To🎒 backcountry🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking

Ratings

4.5★★★★☆519 ratings
5★358
4★86
3★45
2★13
1★17
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon0.2/4
AT&T0.1/4
T-Mobile0.0/4
Sprint retired0.9/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Colonial Creek South Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Colonial Creek South Campground?

Colonial Creek South Campground in Washington takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Colonial Creek South Campground?

Campsite fees at Colonial Creek South Campground run about $24/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Colonial Creek South Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Colonial Creek South Campground often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Colonial Creek South Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 23 openings at Colonial Creek South Campground over the last 30 days, on 21 separate days, most of them for stays 2–10 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Colonial Creek South Campground a good campground?

Colonial Creek South Campground holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 519 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Colonial Creek South Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Colonial Creek South Campground, Verizon rates highest at 0.2 out of 5 from 176 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Colonial Creek South Campground located?

Colonial Creek South Campground is located in North Cascades, Washington. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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