Hozomeen Campground
Hozomeen Campground is located at the north end of Ross Lake and is open from late May through October. There is no camping fee, and all sites are first-come, first-served. Facilities include boat launches, pit toilets, potable water, picnic tables and fire grates. Guests must pack-out all trash. Campsites located in the Upper Loop are closed until further notice due to hazard trees.
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Getting there
The only vehicle access to Hozomeen is via the Silver-Skagit Road, a 39-mile (62.4 km) gravel road leaving Highway 1 just three kilometers west of Hope, British Columbia (exit 168). The Silver Skagit road is graded at times, but washboards and potholes are common.
| Coordinates | 48.9871° N, 121.0711° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- WildfireBorder 2
2 mi from the campground · 9,108 acres · 74% contained
- WildfireLuna
13 mi from the campground · 8,553 acres · 42% contained
- WildfirePtarmigan
21 mi from the campground · 25,566 acres · 90% contained
- WildfireSisi
46 mi from the campground · 4,615 acres · 34% contained
Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 14.6 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Hope Outdoors ↗ | 31.9 mi |
| RV sales & service | Cottonwood RV Sales and Service ↗ | 42.8 mi |
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Public land it sits in
Stephen Mather Wilderness begins about 3 miles away, and it is the closest of these.
- 3 miStephen Mather Wilderness ↗Wilderness · National Park Service · 638,173 acres
- 11.3 miPasayten Wilderness ↗Wilderness · Forest Service · 531,325 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Fish and Game–Hozomeen CabinBuilding · Hozomeen · 0.1 mi
- Desolation Peak LookoutBuilding · Hozomeen · 5.8 mi
- Perry Creek ShelterBuilding · Hozomeen · 6 mi
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Hozomeen Campground?
No. Hozomeen Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
What if Hozomeen Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Gorge Lake Campground (19.1 mi), Colonial Creek North Campground (20.5 mi), and Colonial Creek South Campground (20.6 mi, partly first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby
Which national park is Hozomeen Campground in?
Hozomeen Campground is a North Cascades National Park campground. Entrance fees, alerts, and hours are on Park Atlas.
Source: North Cascades National Park