Iron Creek Campground Gifford Pinchot National Forest Washington

Iron Creek Overview

Iron Creek campground has 99 campsites and is located in an old-growth forest along the Cispus River in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. It makes for a great basecamp to explore the more remote side of Mount St. Helens.

Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs (up to 40 feet). Some of the sites are double-family sites. Each campsite also has a table, fire ring and grate.  Campground amenities include drinking water, vault toilets and trash collection. Cell service is not available.

Iron Creek – Area Recreation

Mixed-used trails offer visitors the opportunity to hike, mountain biking and ride their horse. Other outdoor recreation includes excellent fishing for cutthroat, whitefish and rainbow trout. Wildlife viewing is also pretty good in the area. You can also drive over to Mount St. Helens to explore the area.

Other campgrounds in the area include Big Creek, Tower Rock, Blue Lake Creek, Adams Fork, Cat Creek and North Fork. You may also like Cowlitz Falls campground.

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Amenities

• BBQ Grills
• Campground Host
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service - None
• Comfort Station
• Drinking Water
• Equestrian trail
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Firewood Available
• Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
• Grills
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Restrooms (Vault Toilets)
• Trash Collection

Activities

• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Canoeing
• Creek
• Fishing
• Fly Fishing
• Hiking
• Historic Sites
• Horseback riding
• Kayaking
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Photography
• Picnicking
• River
• Tubing
• Walking Trails
• Wildlife Viewing