Camping Washington by Steve Giordano

Author:Steve Giordano
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781493026777
Publisher: Falcon Guides
Published: 2017-03-14T04:00:00+00:00

151 Soda Spring

Location: About 127 miles southeast of Olympia on Summit Creek

GPS: N45 53.491' / W121 06.888'

Elevation: 3,200 feet

Season: Mid-June–early Sept

Sites: 6 primitive tent sites plus some dispersed sites along creek

Facilities: Picnic tables, vault toilets; no drinking water

Fee per night: None

Management: Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Cowlitz Valley Ranger District, (360) 497-1100; no reservations; www.fs.usda.gov/giffordpinchot

Activities: Hiking

Finding the campground: From I-5, 45 miles south of Olympia, take exit 68 and head east on US 12. Drive 75 miles and turn left (north) onto FR 45 (10 miles past Packwood). In a bit less than 0.5 mile, FR 4510 takes off to the left (north). Take it, and continue for 7 miles to the campground at the end of the road.

The campground: Soda Springs is used mainly as a base camp for backpacking and hiking into the William O. Douglas Wilderness. Horses are not allowed in the wilderness area. The primitive camp sits alongside Summit Creek in Gifford Pinchot National Forest.

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