Swauk Campground

Campground · 1 bookable site ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

1
Bookable site

Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Facilities

A beautiful campground nestled in a grove of large Ponderosa Pine and western Larch trees. The campground offers 19 single campsites, 2 double campsites, and a picnic shelter. 

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (661) 702-1420.

The facts

  • 1 bookable site
  • 4 sites in total, including non-bookable
  • Loops: Scan and Pay

Site types

  • 3 Management
  • 1 Standard Nonelectric

Book on Recreation.gov

4 campsites at Swauk Campground

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceMax rigPeople
ScanPay 2Scan and PayManagement————
ScanPay 3Scan and PayManagement————
ScanPay 4Scan and PayManagement————
StandardScan and PayStandard Nonelectric————

Getting there

From Cle Elum, WA travel east on Highway 970/97 for approximately 26 miles. Campground is on the right.

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Common questions about Swauk Campground

Can you reserve a site at Swauk Campground?
Yes, Swauk Campground is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Swauk Campground have?
4 sites in total, of which 1 can be booked.

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Contact

Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-03-11.

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