How to Plan Your First Camping Trip in Washington

Camping is basically the Washington state sport. But for an activity all about simplicity and returning to nature, camping can feel daunting to newcomers. Here’s our guide for a very first night outdoors as a car camper—we promise you’re gonna love it.

Select the season

Summer is peak camping season in the Pacific Northwest—but it isn’t the only time we head outside. Trips can take place year-round thanks to our various climate options. Fall is ideal east of the Cascades, when high temperatures mellow. Spring means storm watching from a beach campsite or enjoying the damp rainforests during peak rain. And yes, we camp on snow in winter.

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