Pine Flats Group Campground
Pine Flats group site is located next to the Mad River within the Pine Flats Campground, in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, on the Entiat Ranger District. Visitors have easy access to the Mad River trailhead which connects to several multiple-use trails. The campground contains two vault toilets, garbage service, and a hand pump for potable water.
Some sites take reservations on Recreation.gov. Others are first-come, first-served.
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Site mix
| Group sites | 1 |
Site guide
Will my RV fit
The longest site here provides 25 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.
1 site. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | People / vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRP01 | Pull-through | 25 | Gravel | 40 / 20 |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | None |
| Max vehicle length | 25 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
The campground offers one group site, that is reservation only, and six first-come, first-served single sites. Each site contains a picnic table and campfire ring. Two vault toilets, garbage service, and a hand pump with potable water are provided during the main summer season. If the trash cans are full, please pack out any extra trash produced greater than what the cans can accommodate.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
Season & status
| Status | Open |
| Forest | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest |
| Booking | No reservations. Group site requires a reservation: Visit recreation.gov or call toll free 1-877-444-6777 - International 518-885-3639 - TDD… |
| Fees | $15 per night per vehicle for single campsite with extra vehicle $8 fee. Only cash or check are accepted for payment. Group site use fee $75.00 per night, plus $10 reservation fee. |
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Getting there
From Wenatchee, travel north on US-97A (west side of Columbia River) for 14.4 miles to Entiat. Just after the bridge turn left onto Entiat River Road (County Road #19) and travel north 9.5 miles to the community of Ardenvoir. Go beyond the general store and turn left on Mad River Road / Forest Road 5700 and travel 4 miles to Pine Flats Campground.
| Nearest town | Entiat, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47.7586° N, 120.4250° W · Directions ↗ |
Fire nearby
- WildfireLittle Giant
26 mi from the campground · 172,912 acres · 95% contained
- WildfireKing
44 mi from the campground · 3,427 acres · 36% contained
- WildfireSisi
45 mi from the campground · 4,615 acres · 34% contained
- WildfireThree Queens
46 mi from the campground · 9,575 acres · 33% 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 ↗ | 11.1 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Marine/Outdoor Supplies ↗ | 13.8 mi |
| RV sales & service | Omar RV ↗ | 19.4 mi |
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Explore
Worth a stop
The Mad River Trail provides 14 miles of hiking, biking, horseback, and motorcycle riding access to some of the most beautiful alpine settings the area has to offer. The campground sits close to hundreds of miles of multiple use trails that are easily accessible from nearby trailheads. Entiat National Fish Hatchery is at mile marker six on the Entiat River Road and welcomes visitors in the summer. Tyee lookout is just up the road and offers visitors stunning views of the surrounding valley.
- 12.6 mi
- 12.7 miAlder Ridge Orv Trailhead ↗Trailhead
Trails nearby
- under 0.1 miLower Mad River ↗14.6 mi trail
- 1.6 miTillicum Snowmobile2.4 mi trail
- 2 miTillicum a Snowmobile ↗6.6 mi trail
- 2.2 miMoe Ridge Snowmobile ↗13.5 mi trail
- 2.5 miTrail 12 Snowmobile ↗11 mi trail
- 2.5 miTrail 10E Snowmobile4 mi trail
Trailheads within three miles
- 0.1 miMad River Trailhead - Lower ↗Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
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
This campground sits inside Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.
- inOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 3,858,129 acres
- 13.7 miMt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest ↗National Forest · Forest Service · 2,025,595 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
Cabin and lookout rentals nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Steliko Ranger StationBuilding · Ardenvoir · 3.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Peak LookoutBuilding · Leavenworth · 4.8 mi
- Tyee Mountain LookoutBuilding · Entait · 7.6 mi
Natural features
The campground is situated on the banks of the Mad River, at an elevation of 1,621 feet. Ponderosa pines tower over the area, which also contains several open meadows that are great for wildflower viewing during the spring bloom season. The surrounding forest provides excellent habitat for a wide range of wildlife. Visitors may catch glimpses of mule deer, bald eagles, and a variety of woodpeckers and owls.
Recreation
The campground offers great access to trail opportunities for hikers, horseback riders, mountain bikers and motorcyclists. The Lower Mad River Trailhead is located within the campground. The Mad River trail is 14-miles long and leads to the upper Mad River meadows area. Spring time wildflower viewing is a popular activity while hiking up the trail.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Pine Flats Group Campground?
For some sites. Some sites take reservations on Recreation.gov. Others are first-come, first-served.
Source: Recreation.gov
How much does it cost to camp at Pine Flats Group Campground?
$15 per night per vehicle for single campsite with extra vehicle $8 fee. Only cash or check are accepted for payment. Group site use fee $75.00 per night, plus $10 reservation fee.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Pine Flats Group Campground?
Check-in 2:00 PM, checkout 11:00 AM.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is Pine Flats Group Campground open right now?
Open as of Oct 16, 2026.
Source: Forest Service status
How many sites does Pine Flats Group Campground have?
1 site, including 1 group site.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Pine Flats Group Campground?
The longest site here provides 25 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
Are pets allowed at Pine Flats Group Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Pine Flats Group Campground. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
What is there to do at Pine Flats Group Campground?
The campground offers great access to trail opportunities for hikers, horseback riders, mountain bikers and motorcyclists. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Pine Flats Group Campground?
Entiat, Washington. The Mad River Trail provides 14 miles of hiking, biking, horseback, and motorcycle riding access to some of the most beautiful alpine settings the area has to offer.
Source: Getting there
What if Pine Flats Group Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Lake Creek Campground (12.9 mi, partly first-come), Nason Creek Campground (13.8 mi), and Silver Falls Group Site (14.9 mi, partly first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby