U.S. Forest Service · Olympic National Forest · Washington

Littleton Horse Camp

Littleton Horse Camp offers 10 camp sites; 4 with equestrian features and 6 that are walk-in tent sites. One section of the campground has several pole corals with walk-in tent sites scattered around them. Another area has large back-in and a pull-through sites with hitching rails. Some walk-in tent sites have fire rings and none have grilles.

Sites are first-come, first-served. Recreation.gov lists this campground for paying on site, and you may be able to pay with the Scan and Pay feature of its app.

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Littleton Horse CampCamp site at Littleton Horse CampLittleton Horse Camp
Photos courtesy of Olympic National Forest · Recreation.gov

Site mix

Walk-in6
Equestrian4
No reservations, so arrive before checkout on a weekday, usually 11 a.m. to noon, and take what is open. In season, weekends fill by Thursday. The first-come playbook

Amenities & rules

EquipmentTents
PetsAllowed
FeesSingle Campsite: $10/night. Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites only. The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additional fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's…

Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.

Season & status

StatusOpen
SeasonYear-round
ForestOlympic National Forest
FeesCamping: $10/Night

Olympic National Forest recreation page ↗

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Littleton Horse Camp30°40°50°60°70°January: 19.10 inches of precipitation, 3.1 inches of snowFebruary: 11.69 inches of precipitation, 1.3 inches of snowMarch: 14.31 inches of precipitation, 0.5 inches of snowApril: 9.43 inches of precipitation, 0.1 inches of snowMay: 4.96 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowJune: 3.69 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowJuly: 2.05 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowAugust: 2.77 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowSeptember: 4.77 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowOctober: 11.71 inches of precipitation, 0.0 inches of snowNovember: 18.07 inches of precipitation, 1.0 inches of snowDecember: 17.39 inches of precipitation, 1.9 inches of snowJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 40.7°F averageFebruary: 42.0°F averageMarch: 44.4°F averageApril: 48.3°F averageMay: 53.6°F averageJune: 57.5°F averageJuly: 61.6°F averageAugust: 62.3°F averageSeptember: 58.8°F averageOctober: 51.2°F averageNovember: 44.0°F averageDecember: 39.8°F average0 in5 in10 in15 in20 inTemp °FInches
The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Forks 1 E, 18 miles from the campground at 350 feet, station USC00452914 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 120 inches a year. The dotted line is average snowfall, about 8 inches a year on the same inches scale.

Getting there

From Forks, WA. travel US Highway 101 northeast for 24 miles to Forest Service Road 3071 (Near MP 216). Turn left (north) and follow the road 1 mile where it ends at the Littleton Horse Camp. It is about.25 miles beyond Mt. Muller Trailhead, which is on the right.

Coordinates48.0765° N, 124.0154° W · Directions ↗

Fire nearby

  • Prescribed
    Forks Pile Rx

    13 mi from the campground

  • Prescribed
    Quinault Pile Rx

    36 mi from the campground

Distance is to the reported incident point, not the fire edge. Call the managing office before you drive.

Supplies & services

Dump stationDump station ↗4.5 mi
Outdoor gearRentals ↗10.6 mi
RV sales & serviceWilder RV ↗28.2 mi

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Explore

Video

Video of Littleton Horse Camp, WA from Stephanie Z.

Worth a stop

Lake Crescent, Sol Duc Hot Springs, Sol Duc River, Kloshe Nanitch Lookout Platform, town of Forks, Olympic Coast

Trailheads within three miles

Trail and trailhead records are the Forest Service's. Distances are straight-line to the nearer trail end. Trail conditions are not tracked here.

Public land it sits in

On Wilderness Atlas →

This campground sits inside Olympic National Forest.

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.

On the National Register nearby

On Register Atlas →

Recreation

From the Littleton Horse Camp and Mt Muller trailhead (.25 miles from campground), explore over 25 miles of trail from two different trail systems, including Mt. Muller, Snider Ridge, and Olympic Discovery trails.

Guidebooks for Washington

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Reference

Questions people ask

Do I need a reservation at Littleton Horse Camp?

No. Littleton Horse Camp is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.

Source: Forest Service

How much does it cost to camp at Littleton Horse Camp?

Single Campsite: $10/night. Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites only. The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additional fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's…

Source: Forest Service

Is Littleton Horse Camp open right now?

Open as of Oct 16, 2026. Season Year-round.

Source: Forest Service status

How many sites does Littleton Horse Camp have?

10 sites, including 6 walk-in sites and 4 equestrian sites.

Source: Forest Service

Can I bring an RV to Littleton Horse Camp?

Littleton Horse Camp is listed for tents only.

Source: Forest Service

Are pets allowed at Littleton Horse Camp?

Yes, pets are allowed at Littleton Horse Camp. Leash rules apply.

Source: Forest Service

What is there to do at Littleton Horse Camp?

From the Littleton Horse Camp and Mt Muller trailhead (.25 miles from campground), explore over 25 miles of trail from two different trail systems, including Mt. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.

Source: Recreation

What if Littleton Horse Camp is full?

The nearest public campgrounds are Fairholme Campground (4.5 mi), Klahowya Campground (4.5 mi, first-come), and Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort Campground (10.5 mi).

Source: Campgrounds nearby