About this campground
NOTE: The Ohanapecosh Visitor Center is CLOSED for the summer of 2026 as part of the Ohanapecosh Campground rehabilitation project. This visitor center is located in the southeast corner of the park on State Route 123, 12 miles north of the town of Packwood. It is next to the Ohanapecosh Campground and near the trailhead for the natural Hot Springs and Silver Falls Trails. There are restrooms, exhibits, and a ranger or volunteer on duty to answer questions when it is open for the summer season.
Getting there
Ohanapecosh Visitor Center is on State Route 123, 12 miles north of the town of Packwood. It has no physical address. GPS users can enter 46.914466,-121.643404 for its location.
Nearby federal campgrounds
- OHANAPECOSH CAMPGROUNDMount Rainier National Park0 mi
- OHANAPECOSH GROUP CAMPGROUNDMount Rainier National Park0 mi
- La Wis Wis CampgroundGifford Pinchot National Forest4 mi
- Trailhead: Bluff LakeGifford Pinchot National Forest6 mi
- Henry M Jackson Memorial Visitor CenterMount Rainier National Park9 mi
- Paradise Wilderness Information CenterMount Rainier National Park9 mi
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Ohanapecosh Visitor Center doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Washington campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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