White River Campground
Mount Rainier, Washington · 4,275 ft · In Mount Rainier National Park
Photos: NPS
Wildfire 4.2 mi NW: West Fork, 310 acres, 16% contained
At a glance
7 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 4,275 ft (1,303 m)4,275 ft1,303 m
Loops4
Pick a loop to see its sites.
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 2 staff entries left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
How we name loops
“White River CG” is a staff entry, not a campsite, and is left out.
Other campgrounds in Mount Rainier National Park 4
Nearest first. This park is spread out: the closest is 10 miles away.
- Mowich Lake CampgroundCampground · facts not yet known11 mi
- Cougar Rock Campground7 loops · Admin, Loop A, Loop B, Loop C, Loop D, Loop E, Loop R · 179 sites · $20 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov12 mi
- Ohanapecosh Campground8 loops · LOOP A, LOOP B, LOOP C, LOOP D, LOOP E, LOOP F, LOOP G, LOOP H · 179 sites · $20 a night · Reserve on Recreation.gov12 mi
- Longmire Stewardship CampgroundFee charged14 mi
Also in the park: 3 group areas · 44 backcountry and High Sierra camps
Open the park pageAmenities
From National Park Service — campgrounds, OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · Correct
- Campfires allowed
- Campfires allowed
- Drinking water
- Laundry
- Showers
- Toilets
From National Park Service — campgrounds, OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards
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About
Overview
White River Campground is available on a first come first serve basis only.
The campground sits at 4,440 ft in elevation, 1200 ft higher than any other campground with amenities in Mount Rainier National Park. For this reason, winter lingers long and comes early. White River often opens at the end of June or early July and stays open in late September. The campground has are 88 campsites that cost $20 a night.
From National Park Service — campgrounds, OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, and Recreation.gov — campground rate cards · · Edit
Cell service
Report signal- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&T4G LTE
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at White River Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueMostly Cloudy, 3% chance of rain52°38°
- WedMostly Sunny, 9% chance of rain55°40°
- ThuSunny62°43°
- FriSunny68°39°
- SatChance Light Rain, 54% chance of rain46°31°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapOutside the park, nearest first.
Sheep Lake Camp
Dispersed · 6.6 mi · Northwest Yakima
Dewey Lake Camp
Dispersed · 7.9 mi · Northwest Yakima
Silver Springs Campground
Public Land · 8.2 mi · Greenwater
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 1.1 mi
Sunrise Camp
Greenwater, WA · On National Park Service land · Mount Rainier National Park
- 2.1 mi
Forest Lake Camp
Greenwater, WA · On National Park Service land · Mount Rainier National Park
- 2.8 mi
Berkeley Park Camp
Greenwater, WA · On National Park Service land · Mount Rainier National Park
- 2.9 mi
Glacier Basin Camp
Mount Rainier, WA · On National Park Service land · Mount Rainier National Park
- 3.2 mi
Tamanos Creek Camp
Mount Rainier, WA · On National Park Service land · Mount Rainier National Park
- 3.4 mi
Granite Creek Camp
Greenwater, WA · On National Park Service land · Mount Rainier National Park
Location and contact
Data from National Park Service — campgrounds (NPS Data API), OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards
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