Washington State Parks · Washington
Potlatch State Park
Washington State Parks · Washington, United States
- Sites
- 75
- Hookups
- 35 electric, 35 with water, 40 no hookups
- Season
- Year-round
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 79 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Shelton
- Address
- 21020 Hway 101 N
- Phone
- (360) 877-5361
- Activities
- Biking, Bird Watching, Boating, Fishing, Scuba Diving, Swimming, Wildlife Viewing
69 numbered sites are mapped one by one - the site map below shows each with its facts and pictures.
Site map
69 numbered sites are mapped one by one on the imagery, with the operator's own facts and pictures for each site where it publishes them. Tap a site to rate it, keep a note and add your own photos; press and hold the map for a pin of your own. Your ratings, notes, pins and photos are kept with the campground on your Saved list, the same list the camping map and the drive page keep.
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About
Potlatch State Park is a Washington State Park with 75 campsites available for camping.
Fees
Washington State Parks' published statewide camping rate schedule varies by season: Standard sites $23-43/night, Partial-utility (water/electric) sites $35-56/night, Full-utility sites $41-56/night, Primitive sites $12/night flat year-round (peak season is May 15-Sept 15, shoulder Apr 1-May 14 & Sept 16-Oct 31, winter is Nov-Mar). Plus a $10/night extra-vehicle fee and an $8 (online) or $10 (phone) reservation fee, with an additional $15/reservation surcharge for non-residents. A Discover Pass is not required for day-use parking once a camping fee has been paid at that park. (Source: parks.wa.gov/passes-permits/fees.)
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46° | 38° | 25° | 58° | 4 of 11 |
| February | 46° | 36° | 27° | 60° | 6 of 11 |
| March | 50° | 37° | 31° | 69° | 1 of 11 |
| April | 54° | 41° | 34° | 77° | 0 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 49° | 40° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 66° | 51° | 45° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 77° | 57° | 52° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 79° | 60° | 54° | 97° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 70° | 56° | 50° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 59° | 49° | 42° | 83° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 51° | 42° | 35° | 60° | 0 of 10 |
| December | 46° | 38° | 30° | 58° | 1 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Trails nearby
- Brown Creek Interpretive Trailhead · 8.4 mi as the crow flies
Brown Creek 0.8 mi Hike · Drive there - Skokomish Lower South Fork Trailhead · 8.9 mi as the crow flies
Lower Sf Skokomish -Lebar Crk 0.3 mi Hike · Drive there - Skokomish Lower South Fork via Lebar Trailhead · 9.0 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Skokomish Lower South Fork 120 Road Access · 9.1 mi as the crow flies · Drive there
- Big Creek Trailhead · 9.5 mi as the crow flies
Big Creek Campground 1.1 mi Hike · Drive there
All 116 trails in Olympic National Forest
Trailheads the Park Service and the Forest Service map, within 10 miles as the crow flies; each trail's page has its length, climbing and the Service's description.
Nearby campgrounds
- Skokomish Park at Lake Cushman Campground · Tribal Lands · 8 mi · 61 sites
- Brown Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 8 mi · 20 sites
- Twanoh State Park · Washington State Parks · 9 mi · 48 sites
- Big Creek Campground · USDA Forest Service · 9 mi
- Staircase Campground · National Park Service · 13 mi · 49 sites
All public campgrounds in Washington · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-23. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.