National Park
~3 hr 15 min from Seattle
Fairholme Campground
RV campground on the shore of Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park with old-growth forest, mountain views, and easy water recreation.
RV campground on the shore of Lake Crescent in Olympic National Park with old-growth forest, mountain views, and easy water recreation.
Perched on the western shore of glacier-carved Lake Crescent, Fairholme sits beneath towering old-growth conifers with stunning mountain reflections on the water. Boat rentals and a small beach make it perfect for kids, and the easy Marymere Falls trail is a family favorite just minutes away.
Fairholme sits within Olympic National Park, one of the most ecologically diverse landscapes in North America, where ancient temperate rainforests meet glacier-carved lake basins beneath cloud-capped peaks. The park encompasses three distinct ecosystems — old-growth rainforest, alpine wilderness, and 73 miles of wild Pacific coastline — all accessible within an hour's drive. Lake Crescent itself is a glacially carved marvel reaching 624 feet in depth, supporting endemic fish species found nowhere else on Earth.
Sourced from first-hand visits, park ranger notes, and RV community reports. Updated when conditions change.
Sites 1–20 sit closest to Lake Crescent's shoreline and offer the best access to the water — book these first. Lakefront sites fill months out; if they're gone, aim for the outer ring of Loop B for more space between neighbours. Avoid sites near the dump station (end of Loop C) for noise. Pull-through sites in Loop A handle rigs up to 35 ft.
| 📍 Nearest Town | Port Angeles, WA |
| ⛽ Gas Station | 21 mi |
| 🛒 Grocery Store | 21 mi |
| 🏪 Costco | 21 mi |
| ☕ Starbucks | 21 mi |
| 🏕️ Nearest State Park | 45 mi |
Stock up in Port Angeles, WA before heading out — services get limited near the campground.
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Check availability online. Reserving 6 months in advance.