Purple Point Campground

Nestled in the heart of the North Cascades region, Purple Point Campground offers RV travelers an exceptional gateway to one of Washington's most spectacular natural areas. Located in Stehekin, a remote and charming community accessible primarily by boat or scenic drive, this public campground provides the perfect base for exploring the pristine wilderness that surrounds it.

Stehekin occupies a unique position at the northern tip of Lake Chelan, creating a stunning setting where mountain peaks rise dramatically above sparkling alpine waters. The journey to reach this destination is part of the adventure itself. Whether you arrive via the scenic Lady of the Lake ferry or drive through the winding Stehekin Valley Road, you'll immediately sense that you've entered somewhere truly special and removed from the bustle of everyday life.

The area around Purple Point Campground is a nature lover's paradise. The North Cascades National Park boundary is incredibly close, providing access to some of the most breathtaking hiking trails in the Pacific Northwest. These trails range from leisurely walks through wildflower meadows to challenging alpine adventures with panoramic vistas that stretch for miles in every direction. The Stehekin River Valley itself offers wonderful opportunities for exploring on foot, with trails that wind through old-growth forest and along cascading streams.

For those interested in water activities, Lake Chelan is right at your doorstep. The pristine waters offer excellent opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and simply enjoying the stunning alpine lake environment. The surrounding mountains provide constant visual drama, with snow-capped peaks visible throughout much of the year.

Stehekin is ideal for RV travelers seeking solitude and natural beauty away from crowded tourist destinations. The community maintains a peaceful, quiet character while still offering basic services for visitors. This is the perfect destination for those who want to disconnect from modern distractions and immerse themselves in the Pacific Northwest's magnificent landscape. Photographers, hikers, fishermen, and anyone seeking respite in unspoiled nature will find Purple Point Campground an unforgettable base for their adventures.