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Hells Crossing Campground

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

🏕️ CampgroundMount Rainier NPWashington⭐ 4.0 (50)
Hells Crossing Campground
🟢 5 open windows right now — soonest Mon Aug 31–Thu Sep 3
Availability checked 5h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 5 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
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💡 In short

Hells Crossing Campground in Washington has 5 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Mon Aug 31–Thu Sep 3. 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
Mon Aug 31 – Thu Sep 33 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, AREA HELLS CROSSING #004–AREA HELLS CROSSING #006 next to each othersites #001, #002, #004, #005, #006, #008, #009, #010, #012, #013, #015, #017, #018
Fri Sep 11 – Mon Sep 143 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 AREA HELLS CROSSING #012 & AREA HELLS CROSSING #013 next to each othersites #001, #006, #012, #013, #015, #017, #018
Fri Sep 11 – Sun Sep 132 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #004
Fri Sep 18 – Mon Sep 213 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 AREA HELLS CROSSING #008 & AREA HELLS CROSSING #009 next to each othersites #008, #009
Fri Sep 25 – Sun Sep 272 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #002, #005

📷 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 AREA HELLS CROSSING #001 — in the meadow
Site AREA HELLS CROSSING #001 · in the meadowNaches District Mgr
Campsite AREA HELLS CROSSING #002 — Hell's Crossing
Site AREA HELLS CROSSING #002 · Hell's CrossingUSFS
Campsite AREA HELLS CROSSING #004 — Hell's Crossing
Site AREA HELLS CROSSING #004 · Hell's CrossingUSFS
Campsite AREA HELLS CROSSING #005 — Hell's Crossing
Site AREA HELLS CROSSING #005 · Hell's CrossingUSFS
Campsite AREA HELLS CROSSING #006 — Hell's Crossing
Site AREA HELLS CROSSING #006 · Hell's CrossingUSFS
Campsite AREA HELLS CROSSING #008 — Hell's Crossing
Site AREA HELLS CROSSING #008 · Hell's CrossingUSFS
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest DC fast charging: 20.4 mi away (straight line).

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Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

🔭 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 8 openings at Hells Crossing Campground over the last 30 days, on 8 separate days, most of them for stays 4–8 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

💵 $22/nightStandard NonelectricTent Only Nonelectric🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 swimming

Ratings

4.0★★★★☆50 ratings
5★28
4★9
3★4
2★3
1★6
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon0.3/4
T-Mobile0.1/4
AT&T0.0/4
Sprint retired0.0/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Hells Crossing Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Hells Crossing Campground?

Hells Crossing 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 Hells Crossing Campground?

Campsite fees at Hells Crossing Campground run about $22/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Hells Crossing Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Hells Crossing 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 Hells Crossing Campground?

CampSage's scans caught 8 openings at Hells Crossing Campground over the last 30 days, on 8 separate days, most of them for stays 4–8 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 Hells Crossing Campground a good campground?

Hells Crossing Campground holds an average rating of 4.0/5 from 50 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Hells Crossing Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Hells Crossing Campground, Verizon rates highest at 0.3 out of 5 from 14 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Hells Crossing Campground located?

Hells Crossing Campground is located in Mount Rainier NP, Washington. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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