U.S. Forest Service · Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest · Naches, WA

Kaner Flat Group Site

Kaner Flat Group Campground is situated in the foothills on the east side of the Cascades mountain range in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.

This is the group site. Looking for the main campground? Kaner Flat Campground, 44 sites, is next door.

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Site mix

group standard area nonelectric1
This site is booked as a single unit on Recreation.gov. The booking page shows which dates are open and how far ahead they release. How the booking window works

Site guide

Will my RV fit

The longest site here provides 30 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.

Have the trailer VIN? It carries the trailer length.

1 site. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.

SiteEntryFits, ftSurfaceShadePeople / vehicles
001Pull-through30GravelFull60 / 12

Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 1:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.

Amenities & rules

HookupsNone
Max vehicle length30 ft
EquipmentRVs & trailers, Tents

Kaner Flat Group Campground has one large site with multiple tenting locations, which can accommodate up to 60 guests. The site is equipped with picnic tables, campfire rings and vault toilets. Entrance to the campground is through a locked gate. The combination to the lock will be included in the confirmation letter. Access to drinking water can be found across the street at Kaner Flat campground.

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

Season & status

StatusOpen
ForestOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
BookingReservations can be made online at recreation.gov or by phone: 1-877-444-6777
Fees$20/Night for single unit plus $10 per additional vehicle (2 vehicle per site max.).
RulesTrailers 30 ft. max.

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest recreation page ↗

Weather by month

NOAA climate normals →
Weather by month near Kaner Flat Group Site20°30°40°50°60°70°January: 3.40 inches of precipitationFebruary: 2.49 inches of precipitationMarch: 2.73 inches of precipitationApril: 1.41 inches of precipitationMay: 1.64 inches of precipitationJune: 1.10 inches of precipitationJuly: 0.54 inches of precipitationAugust: 0.47 inches of precipitationSeptember: 0.90 inches of precipitationOctober: 2.44 inches of precipitationNovember: 4.07 inches of precipitationDecember: 3.50 inches of precipitationJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanuary: 28.6°F averageFebruary: 32.2°F averageMarch: 38.3°F averageApril: 45.1°F averageMay: 53.3°F averageJune: 59.4°F averageJuly: 66.9°F averageAugust: 66.3°F averageSeptember: 57.8°F averageOctober: 45.9°F averageNovember: 35.4°F averageDecember: 28.3°F average0 in1 in2 in3 in4 in5 inTemp °FInches
The line is the average temperature and the bars are average precipitation at Cle Elum, 16 miles from the campground at 1,900 feet, station USC00451504 in the NOAA monthly climate normals for 1991 to 2020. Precipitation totals about 25 inches a year.

Getting there

From Naches, WA travel west on US Highway 12 for 4.4 miles. Continue straight onto State Route (SR) 410 W for 24.2 miles. Turn north (right) on Little Naches Road / Forest Road 19 and follow for 2.5 miles. The site is on the left side of the road, parallel to the river. From Enumclaw, WA depart SR 164/Griffin Ave toward Wells St.

Nearest townNaches, Washington
Coordinates47.0104° N, 121.1310° W · Directions ↗

Fire nearby

  • Wildfire
    West Fork

    28 mi from the campground · 310 acres · 16% contained

  • Wildfire
    Three Queens

    29 mi from the campground · 9,575 acres · 33% contained

  • Wildfire
    King

    32 mi from the campground · 3,427 acres · 36% contained

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

Supplies & services

Dump stationDump station ↗13 mi
RV sales & serviceOpenRoad RV ↗25.7 mi
Outdoor gearWorley-Bugger Fly Shop & Guide Service ↗27.9 mi

Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.

Explore

Worth a stop

Boulder Cave National Recreation Trail is one of the most popular places in the Naches District. Visitors can walk the accessible trail along the river or explore Boulder Cave. Interpretive signs along the trail explain the geology, plants, animals and fire history of the area. Visitors will also enjoy traversing the Chinook Scenic Byway, considered one of Washington's premier driving excursions. Spectacular views of Mount Rainier, old-growth forests, alpine peaks, jagged ridges and river canyons dominate this 92-mile journey. Off-road vehicle trails are within 1 mile of the camp, and more hiking opportunities are within 5 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 →

Norse Peak Wilderness begins about 6.7 miles away, and it is the closest of these.

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 →

Natural features

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest offers stunning scenic views, with high, glaciated alpine peaks, valleys of old growth forest and rugged shrub-steppe country making up the diverse landscape. Elevations range from below 1,000 feet to more than 9,000 feet. Precipitation varies greatly throughout the area, ranging from approximately 140 inches along the Cascade Crest to only 10 inches along the eastern edge. Visitors can expect many days of warm, sunny weather in the summer, and winters with clear skies and plenty of snow. The area supports wildlife such as deer, squirrels, native fish, black bear and migratory birds.

Recreation

Kaner Flat Group Campground offers outdoor enthusiasts the opportunity to hike, fish, ski, raft and enjoy a multitude of outdoor recreational activities throughout the year. Nearby American Ridge Trail offers hikers, overnight backpackers and horseback riders fantastic opportunities to absorb some of the area's stunning beauty. Extending from Bumping River to the notable Pacific Crest trail, the American Ridge Trail offers over 26 miles of towering forests, stretches of meadows, alpine lakes and ridge line views. Trails for off-road, motorized recreation abound in this area, although some only allow specific types of vehicles. Visitors should be sure to check area maps. Backpacking in the nearby Goat Rocks Wilderness is also a popular pastime. The peaks within the area are remnants of an extinct volcano, taking the name "Goat Rocks," in honor of the numerous mountain goats traversing this isolated region. Gilbert Peak is the highest summit in this area, at an elevation of 8,184 feet.

Guidebooks for Washington

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  • Best Tent Camping: Washington
    Ellie Kozlowski, 2018
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  • Washington camping
    Tom Stienstra, 2018
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  • Hiking Waterfalls in Washington
    Sawyer Scheer, 2019
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Reference

Questions people ask

Do I need a reservation at Kaner Flat Group Site?

Sites at Kaner Flat Group Site are reservable on Recreation.gov. Reservations can be made online at recreation.gov or by phone: 1-877-444-6777 Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.

Source: Recreation.gov

How much does it cost to camp at Kaner Flat Group Site?

$20/Night for single unit plus $10 per additional vehicle (2 vehicle per site max.).

Source: Recreation.gov

What time is check-in at Kaner Flat Group Site?

Check-in 1:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.

Source: Recreation.gov

Is Kaner Flat Group Site open right now?

Open as of Oct 16, 2026.

Source: Forest Service status

How many sites does Kaner Flat Group Site have?

1 site, including 1 group standard area nonelectric.

Source: Recreation.gov

Will my RV fit at Kaner Flat Group Site?

The longest site here provides 30 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.

Source: Will my RV fit

What is there to do at Kaner Flat Group Site?

Kaner Flat Group Campground offers outdoor enthusiasts the opportunity to hike, fish, ski, raft and enjoy a multitude of outdoor recreational activities throughout the year. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.

Source: Recreation

What is the nearest town to Kaner Flat Group Site?

Naches, Washington. Boulder Cave National Recreation Trail is one of the most popular places in the Naches District.

Source: Getting there

What if Kaner Flat Group Site is full?

The nearest public campgrounds are Kaner Flat Campground (0.1 mi, seasonal), Little Naches Campground (2.1 mi), and Indian Flat Group Site (2.3 mi).

Source: Campgrounds nearby