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La Wis Wis Campground

Updated November 1, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites
107[1]
Reservations
Yes[2]
Longest RV or trailer
60 ft[3]
Sites with electric
0[4]

La Wis Wis Campground is managed by the USDA Forest Service in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington[5]. Recreation.gov lists 107 overnight campsites and the campground can be reserved there[1][2].

What to expect

Recreation.gov describes the campground as sitting under tall Douglas firs and red cedars near Mount Rainier[6]. Of the listed sites, 74 are standard nonelectric, 28 are tent only nonelectric, 4 are walk to and 1 is a group site[1]. Recreation.gov shows 72 sites that accept an RV or trailer and 107 that accept a tent[7]. The longest RV or trailer length listed at any site is 60 feet[3]. The description says the Hatchery Loop sites can fit RVs, while narrow roads and large trees may make other parts of the campground hard to drive[6]. Recreation.gov shows 0 sites with electric, water or sewer hookups[4]. The description notes vault toilets only, and drinking water at the main part of the camp[6].

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail Value
Campsites[1] 107
Site types[1] 74 standard nonelectric, 28 tent only nonelectric, 4 walk to, 1 group standard nonelectric
Reservations[2] Yes, on Recreation.gov
Hookups[4] electric 0, water 0, sewer 0 sites
Longest RV or trailer[3] 60 ft (median 20 ft)
Equipment[7] RV or trailer at 72 sites, tent at 107 sites
Pets[8] Allowed at all listed sites
Campfires[9] Allowed at all listed sites
Check-in[10] 2:00 PM
Check-out[11] 12:00 PM
People per site[12] 6 at most sites (6 to 25)

Before you go

Questions people ask

Can you reserve La Wis Wis Campground?
Yes, La Wis Wis Campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov[2].
Does La Wis Wis Campground have hookups?
Recreation.gov site details list 0 sites with electric, water or sewer hookups out of 107 campsites[4].
How long an RV can La Wis Wis Campground take?
The longest RV or trailer length listed at any site is 60 feet[3]. The description says the Hatchery Loop sites can fit RVs[6].
Are dogs allowed at La Wis Wis Campground?
Recreation.gov site details list pets as allowed at all 107 campsites with this detail listed[8].
Are campfires allowed at La Wis Wis Campground?
Recreation.gov lists campfires as allowed at all 107 campsites with this detail listed, and fire restrictions can apply at any time[9].

Facts and sources

  1. Recreation.gov lists 107 overnight campsites at La Wis Wis Campground: 74 standard nonelectric, 28 tent only nonelectric, 4 walk to, 1 group standard nonelectric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  2. La Wis Wis Campground can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  3. Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at La Wis Wis Campground: 60 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 20 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  4. Hookups at La Wis Wis Campground per Recreation.gov site details: 0 sites with electric hookups, 0 with water hookups, 0 with sewer hookups, out of 107 campsites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  5. La Wis Wis Campground is a campground managed by the USDA Forest Service in Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  6. Recreation.gov description for La Wis Wis Campground. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  7. Permitted equipment at La Wis Wis Campground: 72 sites accept an RV or trailer and 107 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  8. Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at La Wis Wis Campground: yes at all 107 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  9. Campfires allowed per Recreation.gov site details at La Wis Wis Campground: yes at all 107 campsites with this detail listed. Fire restrictions can apply at any time. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  10. Check-in time at La Wis Wis Campground on Recreation.gov: 2:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  11. Check-out time at La Wis Wis Campground on Recreation.gov: 12:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  12. Maximum people per campsite at La Wis Wis Campground: 6 at most sites (range 6 to 25). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  13. Fee information on Recreation.gov: Extra Vehicle Fee $8.00 Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

Campsite data: Recreation Information Database (RIDB), Recreation.gov, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or any agency.