• More than 600 campgrounds • Now includes private campgrounds in areas where public facilities are lacking • New photographs throughout and greater detail on individual campsites You’re planning an outing and gathering your gear or hitching up the trailer. To find the perfect campground you could go online and Google around for a couple of hours. Or you could just grab a copy of Camping Washington, 2nd edition and find what you’re looking for—not too big, not too small, not too rustic, or more rustic than not—in a couple of minutes, vetted and recommended by a true expert with strong opinions. And while, yes, there probably is an app for that, sometimes a book is just better (no page loading, no scrolling, no password). This popular guidebook reviews and rates each campground so you’ll know exactly what to expect, including useful details on campsite surfaces, degree of privacy, best and worst sites in a given campground, and nearby hikes, fishing spots, and other attractions.

Perfect Camping for You in Washington The Evergreen State provides a spectacular backdrop for some of the most scenic campgrounds in the country. But do you know which campgrounds offer the most privacy? Which are the best for first-time campers? Ellie Kozlowski has traversed the entire region—from wide, sandy beaches to snowcapped mountains to narrow river gorges—and compiled the most up-to-date research to steer you to the perfect spot! Best Tent Camping: Washington presents 50 private, state and national park, and state and national forest campgrounds, organized into eight distinct regions. Selections are based on location, topography, size, and overall appeal, and every site is rated for beauty, privacy, spaciousness, safety and security, and cleanliness—so you’ll always know what to expect. The new full-color edition of this proven guidebook provides everything you need to know, with detailed maps of each campground and key information such as fees, restrictions, dates of operation, and facilities, as well as driving directions and GPS coordinates. Whether you seek a quiet campground near a fish-filled stream or a family campground with all the amenities, grab Best Tent Camping: Washington. It’s an escape for all who wish to find those special locales that recharge the mind, body, and spirit. This guide is a keeper.

From the Olympic Peninsula to Puget Sound, the Emerald State offers a wealth of camping opportunities. This expert guide profiles 50 of the state's best campsites, using a handy star system to rank everything from beauty, privacy, and spaciousness to quiet, security, and cleanliness. Each site is accessible by automobile but not overrun by RVs, offers great scenery, and is as close to a wilderness experience as possible. Useful at-a-glance data covers reservations, fees, and restrictions. Clear maps show campground layout, individual sites, and key facilities. Driving directions supplemented with GPS-based coordinates for each site entrance make getting there a snap.

If you subscribe to the opinion that televisions, Japanese lanterns, and electric guitars are not essential camping equipment, The Best in Tent Camping: Washington should be your constant companion. Each campground profile includes: Detailed campground maps Key information such as fees, restrictions, and dates of operation Driving directions to the campgrounds Ratings for beauty, privacy, spaciousness, quiet, security, and cleanliness The Best in Tent Camping: Washington is a guidebook for tent campers who like quiet, scenic, and serene campsites. Whether you are a native Washingtonian in search of new territory or a vacationer on the lookout for that dream campground, this book unlocks the secrets to the best tent camping that Washington has to offer.

For this completely updated third edition, author Jeanne Pyle explored the beautiful Pacific Northwest to select new campsites for readers to enjoy. This bestselling guidebook, which was the catalyst for a whole series, is a great resource for those who love tent camping. You'll find the most beautiful, best managed, quietest, and most secure campgrounds in the region. The descriptions include recommendations for nearby activities, key information on each facility, and easy-to-read maps for locating the perfect site.

For this completely updated third edition, author Jeanne Pyle explored the beautiful Pacific Northwest to select new campsites for readers to enjoy. This bestselling guidebook, which was the catalyst for a whole series, is a great resource for those who love tent camping. You'll find the most beautiful, best managed, quietest, and most secure campgrounds in the region. The descriptions include recommendations for nearby activities, key information on each facility, and easy-to-read maps for locating the perfect site.

From rocky coastlines to sagebrush deserts, camping in Oregon has never been better. The Best in Tent Camping: Oregon guides tent campers to the state's quietest, most scenic and serene campsites. It's the perfect resource for those who blanch at the thought of pitching a tent on a concrete slab, trying to sleep through the blare of another camper's boom box, or waking up to find your tent surrounded by a convoy of RVs. The book contains detailed campground layout maps; key information such as fees, restrictions, and dates of operation; and candid ratings for beauty, privacy, quiet, security, spaciousness, and cleanliness.