Wish Poosh Campground

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

Wish Poosh Campground sits near the southeastern shore of Cle Elum Lake in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.


This campground is a popular gathering place for individuals and families to enjoy both the mountains and the serenity of the lake at an elevation of 2,300 feet. Recreational opportunities abound for those wanting to take advantage of the trails and waterfront areas nearby.

For the 2020 season Wish Poosh Campground's drinking water system and flush toilets are out of order. Portable toilets will be provided. There are 34 sites for both tent and RV camping.

All sites are first come first served and are equipped with picnic tables and campfire rings with grills.

Need to Know

• No water or electric hookups are available
• First-come, first-serve sites may be available
• Off-road vehicles are not permitted
• Click here for more information about Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
• Don't Move Firewood: Please protect Pacific Northwest forests by preventing the spread of invasive species. Firewood can carry insects and diseases that can threaten the health of our western forests. You can make a difference by obtaining and burning your firewood near your camping destination. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
• Extra vehicle fee: $8 (2nd vehicle for single sites, 3rd and 4th vehicles for double sites) will be collected at the campground. Extra vehicle is defined as any vehicle (motorhome, trailer, or passenger vehicle) that is not towed in with the first vehicle. If primary vehicle fills the parking pad, no additional vehicles will be allowed

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 over 9,000 feet. Visitors can expect warm, sunny weather in the summer, and winters with clear skies and plenty of snow. The surrounding undeveloped wilderness, clean streams and diverse forests support an abundance of wildlife, including deer, porcupine, native fish and migratory birds.

Nearby Attractions

There are hiking trails within 5 miles of the campground, and the spectacular Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), one of the world's premier National Scenic Trails which showcases some of North America's most fantastic scenery as it winds its way its way from Mexico to Canada, is accessible near the campground.

Recreation

In addition to being a prime location for hiking, fishing, swimming, horseback riding and mountain biking in summer and early fall, the area offers excellent snowshoeing and snowmobiling in the winter months.

Anglers also enjoy the abundance of fishing opportunities. Please check the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife regulations for the most current fishing information: here

The nearby Speelyi Beach features a wide sandy beach surrounded by conifer forest on Cle Elum Lake. Visitors enjoy swimming and kayaking.

Contact Information

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15311 SALMON LA SAC ROAD RONALD WA 98940

Phone Number

For campground inquiries, please call: 509-852-1100

Rental Options

Learn more about gear rental options for your trip

Driving Directions

From Seattle, take I-90 East to exit 80, then take a left on Bullfrog Road, then head north on County Road 903. The campground is on the left after approximately 8 miles.

Available Campsites

• Site 009, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 007, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 024, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 006, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 030, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 028, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 025, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 003, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 005, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 018, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 001, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 014, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 012, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 026, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 033, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 034, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 011, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 010, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 016, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 002, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 021, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 019, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 032, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 023, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 015, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 029, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 004, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 031, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 022, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 027, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 017, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric
• Site 013, Loop WISH POOSH CAMPGROUND, Type Standard Nonelectric

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