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Camping · Washington

Harts Pass Campground

USFS · Campground · Fee

Fast facts

Cost
Fee charged
Managed by
USFS
Type
Campground
Reservations
fs.usda.gov
Coordinates
48.7206, -120.6699
Last verified
September 18, 2026
48.7206° N · 120.6699° W
Last verifiedSeptember 18, 2026

About this place

This subalpine, forested campground is located in the Hart's Pass Area, near the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail. No trailers allowed on Forest Road 5400 to Hart's Pass (very narrow road with steep drop-offs). This campground is a common base for hikers embarking on sections of the Pacific Crest Trail, which runs through the campground, or for launching a hike into the Pasayten Wilderness via a number of trails, or enjoying the meadows and views around the campground. Short hike to Slate Peak Lookout is nearby. Great views. Alpine meadows.

From the USFS.

Is Harts Pass Campground free?

No. Harts Pass Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.

How do I get to Harts Pass Campground?

From Winthrop, drive west on Highway 20 for 15 miles, turn right onto Lost River Road 9140 for 7.5 miles. Paved road turns into gravel forest service Hart 's Pass Road 5400. Follow gravel road for 13 miles then turn left into Hart 's Pass Campground (across from Guard Station). Hart 's Pass Road 5400 is a narrow, windy mountain road with steep side cliffs in places. Yield to trucks. Trailers not allowed on Hart 's Pass #5400 Road or on Chancellor Road 5400-700 from June 1st to December 31 except snowmobile trailers are allowed November 1 to December 31 to Cache Creek parking area.

What are the rules at Harts Pass Campground?

No trailers allowed. Road numbers 5400 and 700 are closed to trailers June 1 - December 31 (road is very narrow)

Nearby

No other services within 50 mi on the record.

SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.

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